Ayush Ministry Clarifies ASU Facilities Can Be Utilised To Manufacture Food Products Licensed Under FSSAI

New Delhi : The Ministry of Ayush has clarified that the Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani (ASU) manufacturing facilities can be utilised for manufacturing of food products licensed under the Food Safety…

Three HIV Positive Blood Units Were Issued By Blood Bank, Civil Hospital, Phagwara

Jalandhar : Three HIV positive blood units were issued from the blood bank functioning from the premises of the Civil Hospital here. The state Department of Drugs Control observed that the…

P&G To Invest Rs. 2,200 Crore In Gujarat In Isabol & Vicks Products

Mumbai : American MNC Procter & Gamble (P&G) is planning to make big ticket investments worth Rs. 2,000 crore in its premium psyllium husk based laxative drug product and Rs. 200…

State sets up Anti-Narcotics Task Force

Mumbai : In order to curb the increasing drug trade in Maharashtra and pin down the smugglers, the state government on Thursday constituted the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) headquartered in…

Pesticide-laced cardamom: Aravana Payasam fit for consumption, Centre informs SC

New Delhi : The Central government stated in the Supreme Court (SC) that the Aravana payasam (jaggery kheer offering) given to devotees in Sabarimala is fit for consumption. Earlier this…

Punjab and Haryana HC sets aside 8-yr-old conviction in NDPS case: ‘Evidence inadequate to establish guilt beyond doubt’

Stating that evidence presented by the prosecution is inadequate to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has set aside the eight-year-old conviction in an NDPS case.…

BSF Seized 744 Bottles Of Phensedyl And Arrested Two At Indo-Bangladesh Border

New Delhi : Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday said that they have apprehended two smugglers including a Bangladeshi national and foiled their smuggling attempts at Indo-Bangladesh border. BSF said…

Bulk Drugs Park In Gujarat To Start Operations From December 2024

Mumbai : The bulk drugs park in Gujarat will start its operations from December 2024, according to the timeline set by the Industries and Mines Department (IMD), Government of Gujarat,…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Recalls 1,200 Bottles Of Hypertension Drug In US

New Delhi : Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling 1,200 bottles of a generic drug, used to treat high blood pressure, in the American market due to a manufacturing issue, according to the…

Medical Fraternity Raises Eyebrows Over The Quality Of Non-Branded Drugs; Writes To Centre

Mumbai : Although the government resolution (GR), which stated that doctors should only prescribe generic medicines to patients, has been put on hold, the medical fraternity has raised concerns over the…