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That's bad, but at least it's a two week course. Often people in India will buy a few days because that's all they can afford.



So this is the way it works in India. Most people who know a little english remember the brand name of the drug.

Others just walk to the pharmacy store and narrate the symptoms to the pharmacist. Typically: Sore throat, a little fever etc. Then they state their budget(10-20 rupees), the pharmacist gives two tablets of Azithromycin.




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