Five web-portals under FDA scanner for selling drugs, FIRs against three
Mumbai: Five web-portals have come under the radar of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for selling prescription drugs online. While the FDA has already registered First Information Reports (FIRs)…
Soon, Medical devices may need licence to be sold
New Delhi : Medical devices such as stents, catheters, orthopaedic implants, heart valves and syringes are set to face stringent scrutiny as the government plans to make regulatory approval mandatory for…
Drug worth Rs 5 crore seized by DRI, 2 held
Hyderabad : The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested two persons from a hotel here after seizing 50 kgs of Ephedrine worth Rs 5 crore from their possession. Based on specific…
PHARMA EXPORTERS ARE LOSING ORDERS IN SINGLE WINDOW REGIME
New Delhi: June 15, 2016, The Indian pharmaceutical industry is estimated to be worth US$ 26 billion and planning to achieve US$ 50 billion by 2020.It is only possible when…
DTAB turns down govt proposal to empower chemists to supply alternative cheaper drugs with same ingredients
Mumbai : The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) of the Union health ministry has turned down a proposal by the ministry to amend Rule 65 of the Drugs & Cosmetics…
Illegal sale of drugs: 3 T2 stores issued FDA notices
Mumbai : Three chemist store operating inside Terminal 2 of Mumbai airport were served showcause notices for rampant sale of sedatives and drugs meant to treat erectile dysfunction or impotency…
More than 2,000 Indians contract HIV after transfusions
New Delhi : More than 2,000 Indians contracted HIV over a 17-month period after receiving blood transfusions, data from the national AIDS body showed Wednesday. In response to a Right…
Survey of dr. Sagar Mundada
PG Resident doctor,Deptt. of Psychiatry, Grant medical collage Mumbai Dr. Sagar Mundada has surveyed over 200 patients. During his OPD in the first week of june and asked questions about…
Kidney Racket Busted In Delhi’s ApolloHospital, 5 Persons Arrested
registered at Sarita Vihar police station and the accused are being interrogated to find out the role of hospital staff. Praveen Kumar (New Delhi) The Delhi Police has busted a…
Indian woman delivers world’s heaviest baby in Karnataka
New Delhi In a first, a 19-year-old woman from Karnataka has given birth to a baby girl weighting 6.8 kilos-perhaps the heaviest girl ever born in the world. The woman…
