NPPA Extends Ceiling Price Regulation On Orthopaedic Knee Implants For One More Year
New Delhi : The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has extended the ceiling price it imposed on orthopaedic knee implants for knee replacement system in August, 2017, to one more…
NCB Busts Major Drug Racket In Mumbai, Pune; Arrests Seven
Mumbai : The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested seven persons from Mumbai and Pune and allegedly seized 2.112 kilograms (kg) of Mephedrone, 3.9kgs of Ephedrine, and 45 grams of Charas.…
CDSCO To Make IP Mandatory For Isopropyl Alcohol Used In Pharma Application
Mumbai : The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) is planning to make Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) mandatory for all isopropyl alcohol used in pharma applications. It has written to state…
Govt Job for M.Pharm, M.Sc at AIIMS – Pay 35900 per month
The establishment of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at New Delhi in 1956 was a dream project of first Prime Minister of India, Shri Jawahar Lal Nehru and…
AIIMS Delhi develops mobile apps to deal with mental illness
New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi has developed two mobile apps for patients suffering from chronic mental illness and their caretakers. As the whole world is…
PharmEasy acquires Aknamed in $180-$190 million stock deal
Online pharmacy PharmEasy has acquired cloud-based hospital supply chain management startup Aknamed in a largely stock deal worth about $180-$190 million, multiple sources aware of the development said. The transaction also involved a small…
NPPA Refuses Cipla’s Application For Discontinuation Of Four HIV Drugs
New Delhi : The drug price regulator has refused pharma major Cipla Ltd’s application to discontinue four of its formulations to treat Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), noting that it may…
Govt Job for Pharmacists in State Staff Selection Board
HSSC (earlier Subordinate Services Selection Board) is constituted as per the proviso of Article 309 of constitution of India, vide Haryana Government Notification No.523-3GS-70/2068, dated 28.01.1970. Through it was granted statutory…
75 crore Covid vaccine doses administered; WHO hails feat
New Delhi: India has crossed the landmark of administering 75 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said Monday. More than 71 lakh doses were administered on Monday till 7 PM,…
WHO nod for Covaxin likely this month
New Delhi: The World Health Organization’s approval for the indigenous Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, developed by the Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, is likely to come this month, official sources said Monday. The WHO has so…






