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INDEX
Afghanistan 149, 150
Agranulocytosis 108,110
Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics
(APUA) 175
Amidopyrine 118,122
Anabolic Steroids 87,102-106,138
Anapolon 106
Antibiotics 1,13,28,29, 31, 35, 38,45,
47, 49, 73, 87, 91,100,112-116,149,
173,175,191
Antidiarrohoeals 38, 48, 93,98-101 182
Anti-Infant Formula Campaign 172,184
Aspririn 32, 38, 43,47-48,50
Association of British Pharmaceutical
Industries (ABPI) 43, 63, 64, 83, 180
Asta-WerkellO
Atropine Poisoning 99
Ayurvedic Medicine 121,122,124,191

Consumers Association (UK) 175
Consumer Interpol 178
Corticosteroids 75,191
Costa Rica 29,152,159
Cough & Cold Preparations 3, 31, 32, 37,
45,85,92,112,113,153,191
Cuba 147,153,154,156,166
Gyanamid 61
Cytamen (Glaxo) 80-81

Bactrim (Roche) 46
Bangladesh 1, 6, 7,10,16, 20, 22, 24, 25,
28, 37-44,47,59, 60, 65-66, 72, 75, 80,
84, 87, 91,100-102,103,106,112-114,
118,129-139,149,154,187-193.
Bayer 52, 86
Beecham47,49,87,158
Betnovate-N (Glaxo) 75-76
Betnelan75, 77
Bioavailability 58-59
Boehiinger Ingelheim 110
Bone Marrow Aplasia 113
Brand Names & Brand Loyalty 48-49,
50-51,56-59,66-69
Brazil 6, 21, 22, 26, 29,50, 66, 84, 99,
148,165
Britain 9,11-12,18-19, 22-23, 25, 27, 34,
4748,59-60, 61, 65, 66, 75, 80,87,
97, 99-100,102,103,105,108,121,
156,163,167-171,188,192,196-197
Burma 122
Burundi 166,183
Buscapina Compositum (Boehringer) 110

Dapsone 35-37,173
Deca-Durabolin (Organon) 103
Decatone (Fisons) 40
Depo-Provera 130
Dianabol (Ciba-Geigy) 106
Dianhoeal Disease 1,6,17,22,69,85,
87,92,98-101,112-116,118,130-132,
184
Digestive Enzymes 24, 35, 37, 38,191
Digeplex (Fisons) 40
Dimotane (A.H. Robins) 85
Diphtheria 13
Doctors' Training 22-23,196
Dominican Republic 99,175
Drugs: Centralised Procurement of 150-153
Chemical & Therapeutic Equivalence
of 58-59
Consumption of 17-18
Controls 116,195,197
Dependence 22, 90-93
Donations of 1,171,174,198
Effective Use 149
Expenditure on 17, 23-26, 29-31,4748,
80,93,160
Information on 65, 71-83, 90, 98-110,
159,163,169-171,175,197
Misuse 92,175,199
Overuse 92,113
Resistance 112-166
Shortages 23
Durabolin (Organon) 103

Calci-Ostelin (Glaxo) 80
Calcium-Sandoz 94
Cal-C-Tose (Roche) 44
Cal-C-Vita (Roche) 86
Cameroon 24, 26, 93
Campovit (Bayer) 86
China 19,121,122,124,147,154,185 .
Chloramphenicol 50,108,112-116
Chloroquine 3, 53, 62, 72, 111, 121,152
Ciba-Geigy 44,48,50-51,52-53, 54, 98,
100-101,106,108-109,173,181,182
Cibalgin (Ciba-Geigy) 108
Clioquinol38, 100-101
Colombia 28, 29,64,157-158
Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) 176

Egypt 29,154-155,157,159
El Salvador 26, 84, 93, 97,116,155
Entero-Vioform (Ciba-Geigy) 92, 98,100
Equipment to Charity Hospitals Overseas
(ECHO) 172-174
Essential Drugs 15, 34-37, 44,50,133-135,
148-149,164,171,178-179,182-184,
191-192,195,196,197,199
Ethiopia 94,114
Europe 5, 28, 29, 97,100,106,117,121,
130,181,187
Export Controls 167-169,197
Fansidar (Roche) 53
Fisons 3840,42,48, 79,80,101,102, 111
Fistrep (Fisons) 101

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