# CDSCO flags indiscriminate use of painkillers and antibiotics | Today News

> The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Tuesday issued an advisory to curb the indiscriminate use of painkillers and antibiotics, highlighting their association with the risk of chronic kidney disease.

- Published: 2026-09-22T16:00:03.503Z
- Updated: 2026-09-24T03:00:14.416Z
- 2 sources
- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Politics
- Involves: Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Dr Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi

## How it developed

- 2026-09-22T16:00:03.503Z - LiveMint: [CDSCO flags indiscriminate use of painkillers and antibiotics | Today News](https://www.livemint.com/news/cdsco-flags-indiscriminate-use-of-painkillers-and-antibiotics-11790088574575.html)
- 2026-09-24T03:00:14.416Z - Times of India: [Painkillers for every ache? CDSCO warns of kidney risks, antibiotic misuse](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/painkillers-for-every-ache-cdsco-warns-of-kidney-risks-antibiotic-misuse/articleshow/134449872.cms)

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