ICMR mandates clinical trials to focus on Indian demography, lifestyle
New Delhi: Most medicines prescribed in India today are based on clinical trials conducted in Western countries. But Indian bodies, diets, and lifestyles are not the same. Prompted by this,…
India’s Medical Devices Market Is Set To Hit $50 Billion By 2030: Rubix Report
New Delhi: India’s medical devices industry is on a remarkable growth trajectory, with projections indicating it will reach $50.1 billion by 2030, according to a recent report from Rubix Industry…
Muradnagar Police Bust Fake Liver-52 DS Herbal Medicine Racket: Three Arrested
Ghaziabad: Uttar Pradesh Police, in a joint operation by Muradnagar police and the Dehat SWAT team, have cracked a counterfeit herbal medicine syndicate producing fake versions of Himalaya Wellness Company’s popular…
Massive Eskuf haul seized from train in Agartala
Agartala: In yet another major drug bust on the railway route, a large consignment of Eskuf cough syrup was seized at Badharghat Railway Station, once again exposing the growing menace…
Vadodara Police Seize Illegal Steroids and Testosterone Injections from Russia and Austria in Bodybuilding Shop Raid
Vadodara: In a significant crackdown on the illegal sale of performance-enhancing drugs, the Vadodara Crime Branch raided a nutrition and bodybuilding supplements shop in the Manjalpur area, seizing over 100…
35 drugs manufactured in Telangana fail CDSCO quality checks
Hyderabad: As many as 35 drugs manufactured in Telangana and supplied to states including Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand were flagged over the past year by the Central Drugs Standard Control…
Delhi govt inspects 25 firms, collects 55 samples in crackdown on spurious anticancer drugs
New Delhi: In a special enforcement drive against spurious and substandard anticancer drugs, Delhi government inspected 25 firms and collected 55 samples across the city, officials said on Monday. Directed…
‘Import of Refurbished Medical Devices’ Lobby has reared its Ugly Head
Domestic Medical Device Leaders cry foul against move to do away with Policy Restrictions New Delhi: The union government mandarins seem to be at it again, diametrically opposed to Prime…
‘Import of Refurbished Medical Devices’ Lobby has reared its Ugly Head
Domestic Medical Device Leaders cry foul against move to do away with Policy Restrictions New Delhi: The union government mandarins seem to be at it again, diametrically opposed to Prime…
Jharkhand HC orders FIRover children being given HIV-infected blood during transfusions
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on February 4 ordered the registration of a first information report (FIR) in a case where five children were infected with HIV after getting blood transfusions…
Narco Syndicate indulged in supply of Contraband NRX medicines dismantled, arrested two key operatives
New Delhi: In an effective and decisive action, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Crime Branch has successfully dismantled a major Narco-syndicate indulged in supply of contraband medicines. This…
Health dept cracks down on ‘Sojat’ henna fraud by pvt cos
Jaipur: Henna products from three companies claiming to use the famed Sojat mehndi allegedly failed quality tests and were found adulterated during state health department sample inspections conducted between Jan…
BDMAI’s e-marketing portal to promote Indian pharma products and services
Mumbai: With the launch of the Bulk Drug Manufacturers Association of India (BDMAI)’s e-marketing portal, Indian pharma companies can now promote exclusively Indian APIs, intermediates, pellets, impurities, contract development and…
FIR against pharma dealer for supplying dubious snake antidote to govt
Panaji: Goa police on Thursday registered an FIR against Aarav Pharma, Santa Cruz, for allegedly cheating the directorate of health services (DHS) by supplying spurious snake anti-venom. TOI was the…
Indigenous Robotic Surgery is Mantra for Accessible Cancer Care in India
Best in Class ‘Made in India’ Surgical Robot is proving Best Bet New Delhi: ‘Made in India’ best in class surgical robot SSiMantra is proving godsend for cancer patients in…
One arrested in spurious rabies vaccine racket: Govt tells RS
New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization along with State Licensing Authority has investigated the circulation of batch specific spurious rabies vaccine in India, resulting in the arrest of…
Drug testing lab at Baddi under lens over chronic delays, missed deadlines
Solan: Inordinate delays in testing drug samples at the Baddi-based Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL) have brought the functioning of the high-profile facility under sharp scrutiny. Set up with an investment…
Already Nursery for Specialists, Sir Ganga Ram is Medical College in the Making
Annual CME of Iconic Hospital proved a Milestone Medical Event New Delhi: 930 bedded iconic Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is fully equipped to take on the mantle of a premier…
IISER Pune scientists uncover bacteria’s new survival secret
Pune: A recent study at the Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, found that Escherichia coli can quickly survive antibiotics by temporarily making extra copies of a key…
NPPA fixes retail price of 36 new drugs
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed and notified the retail price of 37 new drugs in its recent meeting, under the provisions of the Drugs Prices…
