Cost-Controlled Drugs may get a shortage in the market

Many small scale drug manufacturers are thinking about to stop manufacturing price controlled-drugs because of the high cost of operations and lower margins. DPCO (Drug Price Control Order) has fixed…

Technical and economic feasibility of reusing Medical Devices to reduce the costs of procedures

It’s very common practice to reuse medical devices in the West and if implemented in India, then it can bring down the cost of procedures. Officials from Maharashtra state Food…

The Government proposes Monopoly on Love Hormone, Doctors’ Body opposes

New Delhi: Oxytocin, nicknamed as love hormone, has become a cause celebre being heard by Supreme Court. The apex court heard the matter on Valentine’s Day! The central government wants…

Medical Makers would not be left to their own devices

New Delhi: The days of unconscionable laissez faire for global Medical Device Majors in India may be numbered. With first meeting of committee for preparation of road map for the…

Indraprastha Apollo’s Breathtaking Success in treating Swine Flu Pneumonia

New Delhi: 52 year old Elbuly Mohammed Ali, a Kenyan national came to Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in a very precarious condition. He was suffering from Swine Flu Pneumonia leading to…

In keeping with its Eat Right mission, FSSAI has reached a milestone

New Delhi: In keeping with its Eat Right mission, FSSAI, the food regulator, has helped create a contingent of over a lakh food safety supervisor who would come handy in…

Calling the Bluff of Abnormally Immoral MRP on Medicines

New Delhi: Armed with well researched proof, facts and figures, P.R. Somani, Founder President of THE NIZAMABAD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY, is all set to call bluff of abnormal…

FSSAI red flags Labels of Atta-Maida Mix UP

New Delhi: While wheat as a whole is struggling to avert the crisis of being painted as an outcast in terms of health, FSSAI, the food regulator of the country,…

Why is India still lagging far behind in global Clinical Research?

New Delhi: Despite a huge disease burden, clinical research in India is still on the sidelines. As clinical research is a must for advancing frontiers of health, India urgently needs…

Every Single Individual now is a potential Cancer Fighter in India

New Delhi: If the scenario of Arun Jately, the Union Finance Minister of India convalescing in US, Manohar Pariker, ‘tube in the nose’ flaunting Chief Minister of Goa and many…