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- Pharma
- May 13, 2024
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Factory Making Illegal Oxytocin Injections Busted In Delhi, Owner Arrested
New Delhi: After the directives from the Delhi High Court to combat the use of spurious oxytocin in dairy colonies across the national capital recently, the city police and the…
- Pharma
- May 13, 2024
- 50 views
Baddi Unit ‘Diverts’ Drugs For Illegal Sale In Punjab
Solan: Baddi-based Smilax Pharmachem Drug Industries is under the scanner for allegedly manufacturing tramadol-related psychotropic drugs and illegally supplying the same in Punjab. The unit has not been disclosing details…
- Pharma
- May 11, 2024
- 113 views
ICMR Urges People To Avoid Protein Supplements
New Delhi, 11 May 2024: The Indian Council of Medical Research has pressed for avoiding protein supplements for building body mass and has recommended restricting salt intake, minimising sugar and ultra-processed…
- Pharma
- May 11, 2024
- 85 views
Gujarat FDCA Revokes Licenses Of Two Entities Amidst Rigorous Inspection Campaign
Mumbai: In a bid to uphold stringent regulatory standards and ensure public safety, the Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) has recently embarked on a series of risk-based inspections targeting…
- Pharma
- May 11, 2024
- 88 views
Panipat: Wrestler And Buyer Selling Banned Drug Injections Arrested, 3500 Injections Recovered
Panipat: A case of selling banned drug injections to players has come to light in Panipat. The accused himself does wrestling. He himself was addicted to injections. He also used…
- Pharma
- May 10, 2024
- 115 views
Disclosed all rare to very rare side-effects of Covid vaccine ‘Covishield’ since ’21
PUNE: City-based Serum Institute of India (SII) on Wednesday said it had disclosed all rare to very rare side-effects of Covid-19 vaccine, supplied under the name Covishield, in the packaging insert in 2021…
- Pharma
- May 10, 2024
- 85 views
ICMR Releases Application Form For Testing Of Vector Control Products
Mumbai: In a significant development aimed at enhancing public health initiatives, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has unveiled an application form for the testing of vector control products. This move comes…
- Pharma
- May 9, 2024
- 58 views
Hyderabad: Youth Selling Tydol Drug Illegally Held By DCA
Hyderabad: Officials from the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) busted a drug racket in the Old City of Hyderabad in raids on Wednesday, May 8. Acting on credible information, DCA officials…
- Hospitals
- May 9, 2024
- 242 views
India’s Competence for Manufacturing World Class Medical Devices comes of age
Vizagapatam/ New Delhi: A deer has the fragrance in itself but runs throughout the forest for finding it. This Kabir couplet succinctly sums up the dilemma Indian hospitals are faced…
- Pharma
- May 9, 2024
- 81 views
CBI Uncovers Bribery Racket At Delhi’s RML Hospital, 9 Including Doctors, Staff Arrested
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) uncovered a major bribery racket at Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in Delhi. According to sources familiar with the investigation, doctors and various…
- Pharma
- May 9, 2024
- 99 views
Stopped Manufacturing, Supply Of Covishield Vaccine Since December 2021: SII
Mumbai: Serum Institute of India (SII), which produced AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine under the brand name Covishield, on May 8 said it has stopped the manufacturing and supply of additional doses of…
- Pharma
- May 7, 2024
- 119 views
KKR acquires Bengaluru-based medical devices company Healthium MedTech
Global investment firm KKR on Monday announced acquiring Bengaluru-based medical devices company Healthium Medtech from an affiliate of funds advised by private equity firm Apax Partners. According to sources close…
- Pharma
- May 7, 2024
- 133 views
New all-in-one vaccine may prove effective against all coronaviruses
London: A team of scientists from the world’s leading universities have developed a new all-in-one vaccine that they hope can protect humans against a broad range of coronaviruses, including ones that are yet to…
- Pharma
- May 7, 2024
- 90 views
Govt Defends Omission Of Rule Restricting Ayurveda Drug Ads
New Delhi: The Union government on Monday defended in the Supreme Court its August 2023 missive to states and Union territories asking authorities not to initiate action against any entity for…
- Pharma
- May 6, 2024
- 127 views
India’s Bulk Drug Imports Grow 4.12% In 2023-24
New Delhi: Even as the central government has initiated several efforts to reduce dependence on imports of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug intermediates from the neighbouring country, imports of bulk…
- Pharma
- May 6, 2024
- 259 views
Cipla, Glenmark Recall Drugs From Market: USFDA
New Delhi: Drug makers Cipla and Glenmark are recalling products from the American market due to manufacturing issues, according to the US health regulator. As per the latest Enforcement Report issued…
- Pharma
- May 6, 2024
- 116 views
Assam: Truck carrying Phensedyl worth Rs 70 lakh seized in Bajali district
PATHSALA: In a successful operation, Bajali Police seized over 10,000 bottles of Phensedyl cough syrup worth Rs 70 lakh from a truck carrying biscuits at Bhawanipur in Bajali district. According…
- Pharma
- May 4, 2024
- 147 views
Aurobindo Arm’s Facility In Rajasthan Gets 7 US FDA Observations
Hyderabad: Aurobindo Pharma, on Friday, May 3, said it has received seven observations from the United States Food and Drug Administration ( US FDA) for its unit-II formulation manufacturing facility located…
- Pharma
- May 4, 2024
- 136 views
Fake Cosmetic Product Worth Rs 1.20 Lakh Seized In Balaghat
Balaghat: Fake cosmetic products are being sold in the name of a renowned company in Balaghat city for a long time. After continuous complaints to the company and laboratory tests, a…
- Pharma
- May 4, 2024
- 132 views
5,360 Cough Syrup Bottles And 11,600 Intoxicating Injections Seized In Barabanki
Purnia: Police have taken major action against drugs in Banmankhi, Purnia. While conducting a raid on secret information, a huge quantity of Codeine cough syrup and drug injection ampoules have been…