WB Bans Use Of Medicines Linked To Karnataka Maternal Deaths
Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Tuesday asked all the hospitals in the state to immediately stop using any medicine manufactured by or procured from Paschim Banga Pharmaceuticals Limited, a company…
Morepen Laboratories To Hive Off Medical Devices Business
New Delhi: Pharmaceutical company Morepen Laboratories Ltd on Tuesday (January 14) said its board has approved the hiving off of its medical devices business to its newly incorporated subsidiary, Morepen…
Paralympic Athletes AMT Zed with their Extraordinary Skills in Vizag
Visakhapatnam (Vizag): As they say it is courage, not wings, that fuels one to take off, wheelchairs cannot bind people with disabilities if left with their devices. Proving this Paralympic…
Odisha Government To Establish Pharmaceutical Hub In State
BHUBANESWAR: After the metal, mineral and food processing sectors, Odisha is now gearing up to establish a pharmaceutical manufacturing hub, which could be a game-changer for employment generation and economic…
Medical Store Owner Arrested For Selling Addictive Medicines
Jaipur: In a crackdown on illegal sale of addictive medicines, police teams raided six medical stores in the Khajuwala area of Bikaner on Monday and arrested the owner of one store.…
Stop Diseases in their Tracks early on-Dr Aakaar Kapoor
New Delhi: Most diseases stealthily make way into your body and catch you unawares, hence have earned the nickname of being silent. You know it when they assume serious proportions.…
Pharmacy Council Of India Fixes Staff To Students Ratio For B.Pharm As 1:20
New Delhi: The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has stipulated that the staff to student ratio for Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) courses should not exceed 1:20 in theory classes and…
Some Homeopathic Products May Put You At Risk: FDA
Maryland: Consumers may use various types of unapproved drugs, such as homeopathic products, to treat or relieve different diseases and conditions. These products are often marketed as natural alternatives to…
Controversial Saline: Questions Raised On The Quality Of West Bengal Pharmaceutical Firm
Kolkata: Serious flaws have been found in the quality and sterilization process of saline manufactured by West Bengal Pharmaceutical. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and State Drug Control…
UT man duped of Rs 1.4 lakh in fake Patanjali treatment scam
Chandigarh: A Sector 35 resident alleged that an unknown person duped him of Rs 1.4 lakh on the pretext of providing medical treatment at Patanjali Yogpeeth, Haridwar, for his father.…
Stop use of 10 fluids, including ringer’s lactate infusion, state asks govt hospitals
Kolkata: The state Health department on Saturday issued an order asking all government hospitals to stop using 10 fluids, including ringer’s lactate infusion, for the safety of patients in the…
Rs one crore-worth Yaba tablets seized from truck in Tripura, police suspect Myanmar-Bangladesh link
Agartala: In a major drug bust, Tripura Police seized 1.24 lakh methamphetamine tablets (also known as Yaba tablets) valued at around Rs one crore and arrested two persons in the…
Fire breaks out in Baddi unit
A massive fire erupted at a pharmaceutical unit, Smarth Life Sciences at Manakpur, Baddi this morning around 4.04 am. No loss of life has been reported as the unit was…
Approvals for medical devices may ease with new classification
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation’s (CDSCO’s) draft rules for re-classification of medical devices based on their risk profile has received wide support from the industry, as it will allow…
Transcending Numerology Red flags, Aakash Healthcare hugely excelled in 2024
New Delhi: Numbers were not so right for 2024 as numerology foretold and calamitous events one after another unto last amply proved. But Aakash Healthcare bucked the trend and hugely…
Indian Surgical Robot Mantra pulled off World first Cardiac Telesurgeries
New Delhi: India scripted World History when world’s first robotic cardiac telesurgeries were meticulously performed over a distance of 286 Km using best of class Made in India surgical robot…
Woman among 4 held for drug trafficking in Punjab, 5 kg heroin seized
Punjab Police on Tuesday said they had dismantled a drug cartel with the arrest of four individuals, including a woman, and seized 5 kg of heroin from their possession. Director…
Fazilka Police arrests 4 persons with 2.10 lakh intoxicant tablets and Rs 1.70 lakh drug money
FAZILKA: While intensifying its fight against drugs, Fazilka Police claimed to have has arrested 4 people with 2.10 lakh prohibited intoxicant tablets and Rs 1.70 lakh drug money on Wednesday. Giving information, Varinder Singh…
‘In Reality, Clinical Trials Conducted In Poorer Countries’ : Supreme Court In PIL Against Multinational Pharma Companies
In a PIL raising the issue of multinational pharmaceutical companies picking up poor people in India as “guinea pigs” for clinical drug trials, the Union informed the Supreme Court today…
Punjab Police Raids Baddi Pharma Unit
Solan: A team of officials from the Punjab Police and Drugs Department today raided a pharmaceutical unit at Baddi after 50,000 tablets of tramadol were recovered by the Kathunangal police…
