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Fake AI-generated prescriptions are fueling illegal online drug sales: Chemists warn PM Modi of \'grave threat to public health\'

February 17, 2026 915 views 1 min read
Fake AI-generated prescriptions are fueling illegal online drug sales: Chemists warn PM Modi of \'grave threat to public health\'
The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists has alerted Prime Minister Modi to the grave public health threat posed by AI-generated fake medical prescriptions. These fabricated documents are reportedly being accepted by unregulated e-pharmacies, enabling the illicit sale of restricted and banned medicines, bypassing crucial verification safeguards.