Phase-3 trial of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin commences in AIIMS
New Delhi: The phase-three human clinical trial of indigenously developed anti-coronavirus vaccine candidate Covaxin began at the AIIMS here on Thursday with Dr M V Padma Srivastava, the chief of Neurosciences Centre at the premier institute,…
Apollo Hospitals Bangalore launches “Robotic Joint Replacement Program”
Bangalore: Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, has launched its first-of-a-kind knee replacement program, offering specialized partial and total knee replacement care with the use of advanced robotic technology. This program is coming…
Novel Treatment of a Rare Case of Bowel Obstruction @Aster Hospital
Dubai: A 49-year-old, east-Asian, male patient with no history of abdominal surgery was presented at Aster Hospital, Qusais with unbearable abdominal pain, vomiting and a swollen abdomen. He was diagnosed…
NCB Unearths Drug Racket, 2 Female Boxers Among Four Held
BENGALURU : The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Bengaluru zonal unit, has busted an international drug syndicate, which reportedly involves two young practising female boxers in the city. They, along with two…
Indian drugmakers may benefit as EU mulls easier access to generics
The European Commission wants to make it easier for patients to access cheaper, generic medicines, a draft EU document seen by Reuters shows, in a move that could cut the…
Sleeping over Mild COVID Symptoms may prove Costly for Many
New Delhi: The warning comes from Sir Ganga Ram hospital- never ever ignore seemingly innocuous COVID systems doing which may land you in serious situation. In some those symptoms may…
Govt Job for Pharmacist at SVSU
SVSU will focus on meeting the skill demands of the State in the current and emerging areas of various sectors such as manufacturing, automobile, IT, healthcare, construction, banking & finance,…
Govt to amend D&C Rules to specify batch number on final container
Union health ministry is planning to amend Drugs and Cosmetics (D&C) Rules to specify batch number on separate final container label of trade pack (final packed unit) for vaccines containing multi-components. The amendment is…
Haryana Police Seize 74,000 Tablets Of Prohibited Drugs In Karnal
CHANDIGARH : Haryana Police have seized 74,400 tablets of prohibited drugs in Karnal district. Police have also arrested three persons in this connection.While one accused was held with 1500 tablets/capsules, the…
Health Ministry To Merge PLIM And HPL With PCIM&H For Standardization Of ASU&H Drugs
Mumbai : The Union health ministry will soon merge the Pharmacopoeial Laboratory for Indian Medicine (PLIM) and the Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia Laboratory (HPL) with the Pharmacopoeia Commission of Indian Medicine and…
