DCA Unearths Spurious Medicine Racket In Vijayawada
Vijaywada : The Department of Drugs Control Administration of the State government has busted a spurious drug racket in Vijayawada. The Drugs Inspector has established that certain drugs manufactured by…
Narcotics cell, FDA team up to trace anti-depressant manufacturers
Navi Mumbai : In order to trace the manufacturing of Tramadol Hydrochloride tablets that were seized from the Nigerians, the Narcotics cell has sought help from the Food and Drug…
Indian Pharma Market Continues Single-Digit Growth In August
New Delhi : The Indian pharmaceutical sector reported single-digit growth in August for the fourth consecutive month due to a high base and challenges in volume growth. Industry sales were…
CDSCO issues advisory on fake cancer drug; Urges doctors to be cautious
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has issued an alert on falsified versions of Adcetris injection that is prescribed to treat cancer. In a letter dated September 5, the drug regulator…
DCGI issues advisory against Digene Gel; raises safety concerns after Abbott’s voluntary recall
The Drugs Controller General of India has issued an advisory for patients and healthcare professionals to discontinue the use of popular antacid Digene gel due to safety concerns after drugmaker Abbott initiated a voluntary recall of…
Bengal: 2,000 Bottles Of Phensedyl Cough Syrup Seized, Three Arrested
Krishnanagar : (PTI) Around 2,000 bottles of banned cough syrup Phensedyl were seized and three people were arrested on Tuesday in West Bengal’s Nadia district which borders Bangladesh, police said. Acting…
Assam: Fake Doctor Practising For 10 Years Arrested In Guwahati
Guwahati : Guwahati Police arrested a fake doctor who had been practising for ten years in Guwahati’s Jyotikuchi area on Tuesday. According to sources, the accused Paresh Chakraborty had been treating…
DGFT Clarifies Import Of Isopropyl Alcohol In SEZ Will Not Be Subjected To Country-Wise QR
Mumbai : The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has clarified that import of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) in Special Economic Zone (SEZ) units shall not be subjected to country-wise quantitative restrictions (QR).…
4,500 Phensedyl Bottles Found In Vaidya Bati, Six Arrested
Hooghly : On Sunday, four and a half thousand bottles of banned cough syrup Phensedyl were found in a house in Vaidya Bati area of Hooghly district, causing a stir in…
840 Bottles Of Intoxicating Cough Syrup Worth Rs 1.42 Lakh Seized In Rewa
Rewa : Vicious smugglers of Rewa district have absconded by cheating the police. Police say that on the information of the informer, the car was cordoned off. In such a situation,…
