NPPA Revises Retail and Ceiling Prices of 35 Drug Formulations; Fixes Prices of 34 New Drugs, Cholecalciferol, Oxaliplatin and Sun Pharma’s Diclofenac Gel

New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has issued four price-related notifications dated November 2, 2026, covering the fixation…

ED attaches assets, freezes bank account in counterfeit medicines racket; searches five premises in Bengaluru

During the raid, the accused were allegedly found storing medicines and pharmaceutical drugs without valid licences, permits or authorisations and replacing labels on the stored medicines. The Directorate of Enforcement…

Hyderabad Startup Working On Personalised Cancer Vaccine: What It Means For Cancer Treatment

Hyderabad startup PopVax develops personalised cancer vaccines using AI, machine learning, and mRNA tech to target unique tumour mutations. Cancer treatment is increasingly moving towards personalised approaches that take into…

Medicines that cure Us are making Our Environment Sick

Antimicrobial Resistance Campaigner makes a Fervent Appeal for Safe Disposal of Leftover Medicines New Delhi: We invariably worry about what might be the side effects of medicines on our body…

ZEN- G packs a punch in Organ Donation as Over 500 Students pledge Organs

National Organ Transplant Games2026 set World Record in Talkatora Indoor Stadium New Delhi: The National Organ Transplant Games began on a high note in Talkatora Indoor Stadium on November 1,…

PGIMS recalls drug amid probe into deaths

The PGIMS authorities have directed all departments to immediately stop using a specific batch of injectable Propofol, an anaesthetic drug, and return the available stock to the central store. The…

NPPA list brings little relief: No price cut for 25% cancer drugs

Mumbai: Nearly one in four cancer drug packs in a revised price list issued by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has seen no reduction in maximum retail price (MRP),…

Centre Mandates Minimum One-Year Shelf Life For Imported Drugs

The amendment, notified as the Drugs (Thirteenth Amendment) Rules, 2026, came into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. New Delhi: The Centre has tightened regulations…

For Aakash Healthcare, Community People are Apples of its Eyes

The multispecialty hospital launches Nanak Charitable OPD in Dwarka to Improve Access to Eye Care New Delhi: Aakash Healthcare eyes people of community around it as its own responsibility to…

Not mandatory to recall stocks released to the market prior to implementation of TMR: NPPA

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has said that it is not mandatory for the oncology drug manufacturers who are revising the drug prices as per the recently announced Trade…