Smart Medicine Substitution (Level 3)

[Saranyadharani]

Problem

Users don't know cheaper alternatives when medicines are expensive or unavailable.

Solution

AI-powered system suggesting therapeutic alternatives with price comparison.

Tasks

• Create substitution database with salt mappings
• Ranking algorithm: exact match → class match → action match
• Build /api/alternatives/{medicine_id} endpoint
• Add price comparison & savings calculator
• "Why this substitute?" explanation

Expected Outcome

40% reduction in medicine costs through alternatives.

@imrohan18 Can you assign this issue to me?

[ronaksharma2908]

hey @imrohan18 , i would like to work on this issue. please assigm this to me .