Sun Pharma Launches UNLOXCYT for Advanced Skin Cancer in US

New Delhi: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has announced that UNLOXCYT (cosibelimab-ipdl) is now available in the United States for prescription by healthcare professionals for the treatment of adults with metastatic…

Unlicensed medical device stock worth Rs. 4.47 lakh seized in Gurugram raid

In a significant crackdown on the illegal sale of medical equipment, a team of drug control officers in Haryana conducted a high-profile raid at a private firm in Gurugram on…

Controlled substances charge: Court summons Ramdev, Amazon founder

Hisar: The court of chief judicial magistrate Gitanjaali Goel in Ambala has issued summons to 14 people, including yoga guru Baba Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna, and Amazon founder and executive chairman…

Allahabad HC refuses to quash case against pharma company linked to cough syrup deaths in Uzbekistan

Allahabad:  The Allahabad High Court recently declined to quash proceedings under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act against the directors of a company accused of manufacturing sub-standard cough syrup that caused…

IPC registers 44 small-scale medtech firms under ADRMS

Mumbai: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has registered 44 small-scale medtech firms under ADR Monitoring System (ADRMS) to help them report medical devices related serious adverse events (SAEs) for patient and…

Over 9,000 deaths due to respiratory diseases in Delhi

New Delhi:  The national capital recorded 9,211 deaths due to respiratory diseases in 2024, up from 8,801 in 2023, continuing an upward trend seen over the past few years, according…

Nebuliser, inhaler demand for children jumps by up to 60 pc in Delhi winters: Survey

New Delhi:  The demand for nebulisers, inhalers and respiratory medicines for children has surged sharply in Delhi during winter months, with chemists reporting spikes of up to 60 per cent…

Pharma company, its employees convicted for ‘illegal diversion” of meth precursor abroad

Rajkot: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Monday said it has secured a “major conviction” in the case of illegal diversion of medical drugs involving a Haryana-based company via Gujarat’s Pipavav…

Ayurveda practitioner fined by ISM Council for violation of professional ethics

Thiruvanantpuram: The Ethics Committee of the Council of Indian Systems of Medicine, Kerala State Medical Councils, has imposed a fine of ₹50,000 on a registered Ayurveda practitioner for advertising his…

Administering rabies vaccine at the wrong site can be fatal: Shoulders or thighs only, warn experts

Hyderabad: While most people know that a dog bite requires immediate medical attention, a critical detail that is often overlooked is where exactly should the injection be administered? People should…