Latest Posts

  • Pharma
  • April 16, 2024
  • 16 views
Rise In AMR Is Leaving Doctors With Fewer Options In Drugs

Ahmedabad: Imagine a bacterial infection with no known cure — a relentless adversary that defies conventional treatments and leads to prolonged illness and hospitalization. This was the condition of nine people…

  • Pharma
  • April 16, 2024
  • 23 views
CDSCO Releases Draft Guidance To Align New Drugs And Clinical Trials Rules And SUGAM For Stakeholder’s Comments

New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has released a draft of revised Guidance for Industry document, in consultation with the stakeholders to align with the New Drugs and Clinical…

  • Pharma
  • April 15, 2024
  • 43 views
Glenmark recalls 6,528 bottles of BP drug in US

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling 6,528 bottles of Diltiazem Hydrochloride extended-release capsules, a medication used to treat high blood pressure in the American market due to failed dissolution specifications, informed USFDA…

  • Pharma
  • April 15, 2024
  • 37 views
Pharma Exports To US Surges 15% In 11 Months Of FY24

Mumbai: After a lull, India’s pharma exports to the US have surged 15% in the first 11 months of the last financial year despite regulatory challenges and rising pricing pressures. The…

CAHO Naa Patients Se Pyaar Hai

Calcutta:  As Mishty Doi hit it off with over 2000 first rate delegates and healthcare’s quality crusaders from home and abroad, Patient safety resolve took center stage as never before…

  • Pharma
  • April 15, 2024
  • 44 views
‘Ram Kit’, Available At Many Drugstores In Agra

Agra: Ram Kit from Kanpur has reached Agra, it is claimed that life can be saved from heart attack in just seven rupees, know what is there in this small packet which…

  • Pharma
  • April 13, 2024
  • 63 views
Uttarakhand SLA, Ayush Ministry Stalled Action Against Patanjali: RTI Activist

New Delhi: The Uttarakhand state licensing authority did not register any case against the Ramdev-founded Patanjali Ayurveda company despite the fact that the company violated the SLA’s repeated written missives,…

  • Pharma
  • April 13, 2024
  • 99 views
CDSCO Releases Draft GDP Guidelines For Pharmaceutical Products

New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has released the draft guidance document on Good Distribution Practices (GDP) for pharmaceutical products, in line with the WHO Technical Report Series…

  • Pharma
  • April 13, 2024
  • 68 views
45% Doctors In India Are Writing Incomplete Prescriptions: ICMR Survey Report

New Delhi: Around 10 percent of prescriptions from tertiary care and teaching hospitals analysed as part of a year-long government study had “unacceptable deviations” such as inappropriate prescription of of…

  • Pharma
  • April 12, 2024
  • 289 views
70% Of 36 Popular Protein Supplements Sold In India Mislabeled, 14% Contain Toxins, Says New Study

New Delhi: A first-of-its-kind observational analysis of the most popular protein powders sold and consumed in India has shown that the majority of these supplements falter on quality, labelling or advertised…

  • Pharma
  • April 12, 2024
  • 84 views
Notices Sent To Patanjali, But Not Under Key 1954 Law

New Delhi: Uttarkhand’s drug controller sought responses from Patanjali Ayurved over its misleading ads promising miracle cures for serious ailments under a section of the Drugs and Cosmetic Rules Act, 1945…

  • Pharma
  • April 12, 2024
  • 39 views
Generic Drug Makers Must Close ‘Knowledge Gap’ To Overcome Doctors’ Brand Loyalty: GlobalData

London: Generic drugs feature the exact same active ingredient, strength and dosing regimen as their brand-name predecessors, but, if it weren’t for their typically lower prices, they still wouldn’t be many…

  • Pharma
  • April 12, 2024
  • 90 views
Prabhu Mishra, Ace Stem Cell Scientist, is Biotechnology Entrepreneur of Year 2024

New Delhi: As Dr prabhu Chandra Mishra is in the centre of stem cell scientists’ universe, it befits him to be Biotechnology Entrepreneur of the Year 2024. This prestigious award…

  • Pharma
  • April 11, 2024
  • 69 views
Banned 15,600 Cough Syrup Bottles Worth About Rs 1.5 Cr Seized, 7 Held

Kalaikunda: The Special Task Force (STF) of the state police nabbed seven persons and seized banned cough syrup phensedyl worth about Rs 1.5 crore from Kalaikunda during a joint raid with…

  • Pharma
  • April 11, 2024
  • 264 views
Gauhati HC Halts Assam Govt’s Pharmacy Regulations

Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court has imposed a temporary stay on the Assam government’s regulations on pharmacy education. These regulations included a mandatory exit exam for pharmacy graduates from private universities…

  • Pharma
  • April 11, 2024
  • 43 views
DTAB Recommends To Take Opinion From Ministry Of Ayush For Amendment Of Drugs Rules, 1945

New Delhi: The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has recommended to the regulator to take opinion of Ayush Ministry on amending the Drugs Rules, 1945 to incorporate provision for name of…

  • Pharma
  • April 10, 2024
  • 137 views
Delhi HC Seeks Response From Govt, NPPA On Glenmark’s Plea

New Delhi: Glenmark Pharma on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court, seeking setting aside the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority’s standing order that fixed a lower retail price than the launched price…

  • Pharma
  • April 10, 2024
  • 109 views
73rd Edition Of IPC To Be Held In Hyderabad From July 5 To 7

Bengaluru: The 73rd edition of the Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) will be held at the Hitex Exhibition Centre, Hyderabad from July 5 to 7, 2024. The event will focus on the…

  • Pharma
  • April 10, 2024
  • 152 views
Relief For Pharma Companies As API Prices See A Sharp Fall

New Delhi: Prices of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API), which are used to make formulations, are seeing the biggest-ever drop after Covid19, bringing relief to the pharma industry that has reported a…

  • Pharma
  • April 9, 2024
  • 90 views
Crackdown On Substandard Ayurvedic Medicines

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Various batches of ayurvedic medicines of Rajasthan Herbal International Pvt Ltd have been found to be of substandard quality during quality tests conducted at the drug testing laboratories of…