A culture of overprescribing medication is putting lives at risk and having a serious impact on public health, the capital's health authority warned yesterday.
Doctors have also been prescribing unnecessary drugs because of financial kickbacks offered by pharmaceutical companies, said the Health Authority-Abu Dhabi.
Do you believe that doctors in the UAE have ever given you unnecessary drugs, imprecise prescriptions and rushed consultations?
COMPANY PROFILE
Name: Kumulus Water
Started: 2021
Founders: Iheb Triki and Mohamed Ali Abid
Based: Tunisia
Sector: Water technology
Number of staff: 22
Investment raised: $4 million
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