The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued guidelines on pre-clinical and clinical studies for the Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani (ASU) medicines through a notification of draft rules adding new rule in the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1945.

New Delhi: Ministry of Law and Justice has notified the long awaited Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Act, 2008 (26 of 2008) on 5th Dec, 2008 in Gazette of India (extraordinary) Part-II, section 1.