Delhi Police, FBI, Interpol Arrest 6 Who Duped US Citizens Posing As Fake Drug Officers
New Delhi : American intelligence agency FBI, Interpol and Delhi Police have together arrested 6 people while carrying out a major operation. The accused used to pose as officers of the…
PCI President Summoned By High Court In Contempt Case
Vijayawada : The high court on Thursday directed the president of Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) to appear before it in a contempt petition. The managements of pharmacy colleges moved…
Sample Of BP Drug Drawn By CDSCO East Zone Kolkata Was Spurious
New Delhi : The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has said that a joint investigation team of its East Zone office and the State Licensing Authority (SLA) of Sikkim have declared the…
Fixed-Dose Antacid Combo Top Drug At Jan Aushadhi Kendras
NEW DELHI : Pantoprazole (40 mg) and Domperidone (30 mg) capsules — a fixed-dose combination drug used for treating acidity-related problems — has emerged as the top selling product at…
PLI Schemes In Pharma Sector Attracts Investment Of Rs. 21,861 Crore Till March, 2023
New Delhi : The three production linked incentive (PLI) schemes in the pharmaceuticals and medical devices sector have attracted a total investments to the tune of Rs. 21,861 crore till March,…
DCGI Streamlines Cough Syrup Testing
New Delhi : To ensure timely testing of cough syrups at the government authorized laboratories, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) Rajeev Raghuvanshi has written to all drug manufacturers…
Gang led by techie selling drugs on dark web busted by STF in Lucknow
LUCKNOW: In a late-night operation on Tuesday, the Special Task Force (STF) successfully busted a criminal gang involved in the illicit sale of prohibited drugs, medicines, and psychotropic substances. The gang, led…
One held with banned cough syrups worth Rs 1.35 crore near Assam-Tripura border
Tripura Police on June 11 night arrested one person and seized a huge cache of banned cough syrups worth Rs 1.35 crore at the Churaibari Checkpost of the Assam-Tripura border.…
NPPA Forms Guidelines To Restrict Marketers Changing Manufacturers After Retail Price Of Formulations Approved
New Delhi : The drug price regulator has formulated guidelines to handle applications from the marketers seeking change in manufacturer for the formulations for which retail price has already been notified…
A strong dose of reality: Households waste 70% medicines, shows survey
Even as the Ministry of Consumer Affairs is working on a proposal to ensure consumers buy only the quantity of medicines prescribed/desired and not the entire blister pack, a recent…