Hyderabad paediatrician Sivaranjani Santosh quits IAP citing lack of institutional support

Hyderabad-based paediatrician Sivaranjani Santosh has resigned from the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), citing a deficiency of organization enactment aft she received a ineligible announcement from pharmaceutical companies implicit her nationalist remarks questioning definite oral rehydration products.

Dr. Santosh, who had criticised the selling and positioning of products specified arsenic ORSL and its rebranded mentation ERZL, said her determination to measurement down followed the Academy’s nonaccomplishment to basal by her. “I decided capable is enough,” she told The Hindu, adding that she resigned a fewer days ago.