Buying fairness cream will become very difficult soon; here is why
The Central government, after consulting the Drugs Technical Advisory Board, has included 14 steroids in the Schedule H category of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rule, 1945. According to the dermatologist association, these are strong steroids with various side-effects and need to be used only under prescription.
Soon, fairness creams will not be sold without a prescription, owing to the presence of harmful steriods. Image source: Reuters