Traditional medicine crucial to achieving global goals of Universal Health Coverage
Global goals like Universal Health Coverage (UHC) can only be met when traditional medicine becomes an essential part of the national health policy and wellness delivery, said Dr. Kashinath Samagandi,…
Lupin launches Ipratropium Bromide nasal spray in US
Pharma major Lupin Ltd on Friday said it has launched Ipratropium Bromide nasal spray, used in treatment of runny nose, in the US market. The Ipratropium Bromide nasal solution (nasal…
Surgical Robot MantraM, First ‘Badge of Vishwaguru’ is on Triumphal March
‘Made in India’ Versatile Surgical Robot is stuff of Standing Ovation Gurugram: The triumphal march of SSI MantraM, best in class surgical robot, first emblem of PM Modi’s ‘Vishwaguru’ dream,…
‘Clear case of disparagement’: Delhi HC directs Patanjali to remove lines against Dabur chyawanprash in its print, TV ads
Observing that “a clear case of disparagement is made out” in Patanjali’s advertisements for its chyawanprash, impacting Dabur, the Delhi High Court Thursday directed the company to delete parts of…
AP Gets First Notified Body for Medical Device Manufacturing Facilities Inspection
CDSCO has notified KIHT Certification Services (KCS) inside AMTZ as state’s first regulatory body Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh is now home to its first-ever CDSCO notified auditing body for medical devices.…
CBI searches premises of PCI president Montu Kumar Patel, say reports
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has reportedly conducted search operations at the premises connected to Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) president Montu Kumar Patel, in connection with various allegations…
STF busts ₹1.20 cr cancer-drug smuggling racket in Lucknow, three held
The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has busted an interstate gang involved in smuggling high-value anti-cancer injections and arrested three of its active members from Lucknow. “The team recovered…
Live worm in biscuit: Consumer court directs Rs 1.5 lakh compensation to be paid to the woman by Britannia, chemist shop
The BMC’s Municipal Food Laboratory report of August 2019 had confirmed the presence of extraneous matter in the Good Day biscuits purchased by the woman. A consumer court in Mumbai…
Cipla in talks to add new customers for its China factory, executive says
SHANGHAI – Indian drugmaker Cipla (CIPL.NS), opens new tab is looking to add at least two new overseas markets for its products manufactured in China, as the firm seeks to…
No link between COVID-19 vaccines & sudden deaths: ICMR-AIIMS Study
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare said that extensive studies by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and All India Institute of Medical Sciences have conclusively established no…
Delhi High Court asks DGCI to decide on plea against licensing of weight-loss drugs
Delhi High Court asks DCGI to consult experts on weight-loss drug combinations, addressing concerns over safety and approval process The Delhi High Court asked the Drug Controller General of India…
Microplastics found in brain, ovaries, and placenta: Experts warn of silent threat to vital organs
Nagpur: As ‘Plastic Free July’ begins, experts are raising an alarm over emerging evidence that microplastics — tiny fragments smaller than 5 millimetres — are infiltrating the human body and…
Six held for exchanging bribes to give favourable report to medical colleges
The six accused were arrested when the bribe amount of ₹55 lakh was exchanging hands. The money was delivered in Bengaluru The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested six…
Telangana pharma factory blast: Death toll reaches 44, rain hampers rescue operations
The death toll in the blast at Sigachi Industries Pvt. Ltd., in Pashamylaram industrial area in Sangareddy district has risen to 44, with Area Hospital, Patancheru, continuing to receive the…
Alembic Pharma surges over 12% on USFDA approval for Cancer drug
Shares of Alembic Pharmaceuticals soared more than 12 percent in intra-day trade on Monday, June 30, after the company announced that it had secured final approval from the US Food…
Some fake dentists learned from online video, says academic
KUALA LUMPUR: Many bogus dentists arrested by authorities previously worked as clinic assistants, dental lab technicians or picked up skills through online videos. Driven by ignorance, greed, and the pursuit…
Pharma Firms To Face Periodic Inspection As HC Flags Effluent Risks
Sikkim: The High Court of Sikkim has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning the unauthorised release of effluents and extraction of groundwater by pharmaceutical companies, while directing the…
12 dead, 13 workers rescued as reactor blast rips through pharma unit near Hyderabad
Bodies of 12 workers were brought out and 13 others were rescued from under the debris after a blast in a reactor unit at Sigachi Industries Pvt. Ltd. in the…
JB Chemicals shares tank 7% as Torrent Pharma acquires controlling stake worth Rs 25,689 crore
Shares of JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals nosedived as much as 7 percent to Rs 1,673 on June 30 after Torrent Pharmaceuticals acquired a controlling stake in the company from global…
Amrita Hospital becomes a cut above rest in Cancer Care in India
AACI, America’s Accreditation Major, scripts World’s First Clinical Excellence for Amrita Faridabad Faridabad / New Delhi: Amrita Hospital in Faridabad aces the race for clinical excellence in Cancer Care. It…
