diff --git a/backend/routers/medicine.py b/backend/routers/medicine.py
index 82bc1eb7..34c26d7f 100644
--- a/backend/routers/medicine.py
+++ b/backend/routers/medicine.py
@@ -17,19 +17,12 @@ async def read_all_medicine():
     return getMedicineData()
 
 def getMedicineData():
-    # location = Path(__file__).parent()
-    # medFile = (location / 'medicines/Database-Of-Medicine-Prices-31-May-2024.xls').resolve()
     path = os.getcwd()
     parentDir = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(path, os.pardir))
     filePath = os.path.join(path, "backend/medicines", "Database-Of-Medicine-Prices-31-May-2024.xls")
-    # print(f"C Path : %s", path)
-    # print(f"P Path : %s", parentDir)
-    # print(f"F Path : %s", filePath)
     book = xlrd.open_workbook_xls(filePath)
     sh = book.sheet_by_index(0)
-    #print("{0} {1} {2}".format(sh.name, sh.nrows, sh.ncols))
     medlist = []
-    
     for rx in range(1,sh.nrows):
         if(str(sh.cell_value(rx, 6)).strip() != ""):
             medlist.append({
@@ -45,15 +38,5 @@ def getMedicineData():
         if t not in seen:
             seen.add(t)
             medlist_noDuplicates.append(d)
-            
     return sorted(medlist_noDuplicates, key=lambda d: d['name']) #qsort(medlist)
-            
-
-def qsort(inlist): 
-    if inlist == []:  
-        return [] 
-    else: 
-        pivot = inlist[0] 
-        lesser = qsort([x for x in inlist[1:] if x < pivot]) 
-        greater = qsort([x for x in inlist[1:] if x >= pivot]) 
-        return lesser + [pivot] + greater 
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