KGMU to file FIR against 4 employees over Rs 2.5 crore medicine procurement irregularities
Lucknow: King George’s Medical University (KGMU) will file an FIR against four employees after a probe found alleged irregularities worth around Rs 2.5 crore in medicines procurement under the Asadhya…
Haryana Launches ‘Make in Haryana Industrial Policy’
Gurugram: Haryana moved to sharpen its pitch as one of India’s most competitive industrial and investment destinations as Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini launched the Make in Haryana Industrial Policy 2026…
A new pancreatic cancer pill may be a game changer for patients
While not a cure, the drug nearly doubles patients’ survival time versus chemotherapy An experimental pancreatic cancer drug has ignited hope in a field desperate for new treatments. Compared with…
NPPA fixes prices of 30 drugs including Vitamin D3, calcium supplements
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail prices of 30 drug formulations, including Vitamin D3 oral solution, calcium and vitamin supplements, anti-diabetic medicines, cardiovascular drugs and immunosuppressant…
Maharashtra FDA seizes ₹73 lakh worth of medicines in crackdown on misleading health claims in ads
Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration has confiscated medicines worth more than ₹73 lakh, including Patanjali-linked products valued at over ₹51 lakh, in a statewide drive against misleading advertisements and misbranded…
Industry asks NPPA to implement SOTS Scheme to resolve pending litigations
New Delhi : The Indian pharma industry has once again started advocating for the pending Special One Time Settlement (SOTS) Scheme in order to resolve litigations arising from the implementation…
A Non- Smoker Smoking Hot Spouse needed for Actress Neetu Chandra
Hollywood Fame Bihari Babe is still Unwed for being Wedded to ‘No Tobacco’ Cause Mumbai: Marriage Bureau might have to frame a blurb like – A non- smoker smoking hot…
Gene Therapy for Cholesterol: Initial Test Results Cheer
Eli Lilly working on single-dose drug to be administered via IV for long-term gain Mumbai: For millions of heart patients struggling with elevated levels of cholesterol, there is a ray…
US Biotech Regeneron to launch Global Capability Centre in Hyderabad
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced plans to establish the Regeneron Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad, a strategic investment that deepens its global operations and scales business functions to advance…
Popped the Pill, Paid the Price to Potentially Fatal Skin Syndrome
Aakash Healthcare saves, Serving a Lesson Loud n Clear- Beware of Over- the- Counter Drugs New Delhi: Self medication is a recipe for disastrous consequences for life. But despite daily…
Former Advisor to India’s Union Health Ministry gets Quite a Feather in his Cap
Dr Rajendra Pratap Gupta gets nominated to advise UN Secretary General Geneva/ New Delhi: Former advisor to Union Health Minister of India JP Nadda in his earlier stint and a…
Alembic Pharma Secures USFDA Approval for Generic Synthroid Tablets
New Delhi: Alembic Pharmaceuticals has received final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets USP in…
STF busts fake meds racket spread across 6 states
Dehradun: Uttarakhand special task force (STF) on Friday busted an online fake medicine racket operating through a Facebook page that allegedly sold counterfeit drugs, including cancer medicines, at discounts of…
All the Way from Teeth to Tee: Hole in One
6th Edition of All India Dental Fraternity Invitation Golf Tournament in Class & Style Manesar/ New Delhi: Dentistry is now a high- end domain with class and style. 6th Edition…
Zydus Lifesciences Q4FY26 net profit rises 9%
Zydus board approved a buyback of up to Rs 1100 crore at Rs 1,150 per share, along with a 100 percent dividend for FY26. Zydus Lifesciences reported a rise in…
Chemists strike on May 20: Reasons behind today’s all-India strike
While major pharmacy chains and government medical outlets will remain operational, the strike highlights significant tensions within the industry that could impact access to medications nationwide. The All India Organisation…
AbbVie loses patent plea for Hep C drug
New Delhi: The Indian Patent Office has refused to grant a secondary patent to AbbVie for its blockbuster Hepatitis C drug combination glecaprevir/pibrentasvir, sold globally under the brand name Maviret.…
GSK’s Calpol a well-known trademark: High Court
New Delhi: In a relief to UK-headquartered GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK), the Delhi High Court has declared its pain and fever medicine ‘Calpol’ as a well-known trademark that has acquired extensive…
3 arrested for allegedly posing as doctors using forged MBBS degrees
Bhopal- A shocking case of medical fraud has come to light in Madhya Pradesh’s Damoh, where police have apprehended three men for allegedly posing as doctors at “Sanjeevani Clinics” operating…
Commissioner FDA reviews enforcement measures
Srinagar: Commissioner, Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), Jammu & Kashmir, Khalid Jahangir on Thursday held an introductory meeting with senior officers and field functionaries of Drug and Food Wing of the…
