Rational Use of drugs Program

• The council provides training on Rational Use of Drugs to doctors of Employees State Insurance Scheme (ESIS), which is funded by Karnataka State for Promotion of Rational Use of Drugs (KSPRUD) through DSPRUD.
• Council has been given an international prestigious project funded by World Health Organisation (WHO)/ Health Action International (HAI) to measure the medicine prices in Karnataka.
• KSPC is also involved in consumption analysis of medicines by Karnataka State Drugs Logistics and Warehousing Society (Regd.) for the representative sample of health facilities of Karnataka.
• Council imparts Rational Use of Drugs training to government doctors of Karnataka. The council has prepared “Standard Treatment Guidelines (STG) & Essential Drugs List (EDL)” for the state of Karnataka. This is to facilitate rational drug use among doctors of Karnataka.