CDSCO warns against sales of unauthorised toxic cosmetics products from Pakistan

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has issued a warning against sales and distribution of two unauthorised cosmetics products with excessive heavy metals labelled as “Made in Pakistan.” The…

Large stock of counterfeit medicines seized from private facility in Bengaluru

Investigators suspect that low-cost rebranded medicines were purchased and sold under different brand names. Expired medicines were allegedly collected, transferred into new containers and repackaged using counterfeit labels and packaging…

Punjab’s Drugs Challenge Shifts, Other States Blamed For Pharma Smuggling

With heroin availability falling, Punjab Police claims the pattern of drug consumption and supply is changing. Pharmaceutical narcotics have now emerged as the state’s biggest drug enforcement challenge. Chandigarh: The…

Spurious drug probe: SIT raids medical store in Bengaluru, detains proprietor

Bengaluru: In a major breakthrough in the illegal pharmaceutical network operating in Karnataka, investigators from the Special Investigation Team (SIT) raided Krupa Health Care at Minerva Circle, seizing a cache…

US FDA grants orphan drug designation for Lundbeck’s investigational anti-ACTH monoclonal antibody asedebart to treat endogenous Cushing’s syndrome

Lundbeck, a biopharmaceutical company focusing exclusively on brain health, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to asedebart (Lu AG13909), Lundbeck’s novel…

Fujifilm India installs Echelon Smart MRI at Jansons Health in Erode

Fujifilm India, a leader in advanced diagnostic imaging and healthcare technology, has installed and commissioned the Fujifilm Echelon Smart MRI at Jansons Health in Erode. The installation expands access to…

Rajasthan to prepare ‘Narcotics Control Vision 2026-29’ to curb drug abuse and trafficking

Jaipur: Rajasthan will prepare a three-year ‘Narcotics Control Vision 2026-29’ to prevent drug trafficking and abuse, Chief Secretary Shri V. Srinivas said on Thursday while reviewing the State’s anti-narcotics strategy…

Bracco Imaging expands BubbleGen cell selection with CD3+ T Cell Isolation Kit

Bracco Imaging, a global pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, and markets innovative healthcare solutions, announced the expansion of its BubbleGen cell selection portfolio with the launch of the BubbleGen CD3+…

5 medicine samples found substandard in Bhiwadi warehouse raid; probe launched

Jaipur: Rajasthan Food Safety and Drug Control Commissionerate has launched a manufacturer-level investigation after five medicine samples seized during a raid on an unlicensed drug warehouse in Bhiwadi on Sept…

AiMeD welcomes govt’s offer supporting development of advanced testing infrastructure

The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) has welcomed commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal’s announcement of 100% government funding support for advanced testing equipment in the medical devices…