Indian State Allows Homeopath to Prescribe Modern Medicine

An Indian state has approved a rule allowing registered homeopaths to prescribe certain forms of modern medicine, broadening the services they can legally provide. The move is framed as improving access to care in areas where qualified practitioners are limited and as making it easier to deliver treatments alongside homeopathic practice. Supporters say it reduces barriers for patients and supports integrated care. Critics argue it could blur boundaries between medical systems and raise concerns about training, regulation, and patient safety. Implementation details are expected through health authorities.