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Mumbai: A December 2001 gazette notification, which introduced Form 44 in the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, is proving to be an Achilles' heel for generic drugs in the country. Form 44 asks for information pertaining to patent status at the time of applying for permission to manufacture a drug.

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