307 died of rabies in India last yr, max 48 in Del: Data tabled in Parl

Agra: In 2022, 307 persons died due to rabies in India. Delhi reported the maximum cases — 48 — followed by West Bengal (38) and 29 deaths each in Maharashtra, Karnataka and…

Doctor in Uttar Pradesh removes uterus instead of gall bladder

VARANASI: Usha Maurya, now 26, was beginning to dread that sharp twinge of pain in her abdominal region that had bothered her for some time. A resident of Bela village in Varanasi’s…

Indian pharma industry headwinds in remission: ICRA

New Delhi: ICRA expects the revenues of the sample set of 25 Indian pharmaceutical companies (which account for ~60 per cent of the overall Indian pharmaceutical industry) to grow by 7-9 per…

Wonder drug-capsule may one day replace insulin injection for diabetics

Co-lead researcher Professor Charlotte Conn, a biophysical chemist from RMIT University, said protein drugs had proven challenging to deliver orally as the drug degrade very quickly in the stomach –…

India Pharma Exports Surging Despite Cough Syrup Deaths: Trade Body

NEW DELHI : India’s pharmaceutical exports this fiscal year are set to grow nearly twice as fast as last year to hit sales of $27 billion, driven by strong U.S. buying,…

Ceiling Prices Of 915 Formulations Fixed: Govt

New Delhi : The government on Tuesday said that till July 17, ceiling prices have been fixed for 915 scheduled formulations. Out of the total, ceiling prices of 691 formulations have…

Govt Suspends QP Pharma And 2 Others’ Licences Over Tainted Cough Syrup

New Delhi : India has suspended a drugmaker’s manufacturing licence after the World Health Organization flagged contamination in its cough syrups found in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia in April, the…

India produces over 60,000 generic drugs, highlights MoS Bhagwant Khuba

India‘s pharmaceuticals industry is the third largest by volume and the 13th largest by value in the world producing more than 60,000 generic drugs across 60 therapeutic categories, stated Minister of State (MoS) for…

Armed with latest IVF Technologies, Jaypee Hospital exudes hope for Childless Couples

Noida/ Delhi: Armed with one of the best IVF laboratories in North India, Jaypee Hospital pledged today on the occasion of World IVF Day to leave no stone unturned to…

LDL-C Drugs Can Affect Lung Function And Brain Size, Study Finds

Adelaide, Australia : One of the world’s largest studies on the impact of cholesterol-lowering medication has highlighted an issue with a new class of drugs that could impair lung function in…