Lack of equipment allows pvt hospital to woo patients at PGI ROHTAK Lack of equipment allows pvt hospital to woo patients at PGI ROHTAK

n the past decade the number of patients at regions premier hospital PGIMS ROHTAK has almost doubled but the hospital is far from meeting the challenge. Annual attendance at PGIMS…

How Fair is the Business of Fairness Creams

Fairness creams have major chunk in the total business of cosmetics which is evident not only from the various surveys but also from the advertisements appearing in print and electronic…

DRUGS NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY- THE REASON FOR PROSECUTION. THE CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE PROVISION

In every drug prosecution case, section 16 is invariably invoked to bring the manufacturer to the statute book and to prosecute him. What is the real provision as to the…

PHARMA INDUSTRY CROSSED MAGIC NO IN MODI GOVERNMENT

New Delhi: Indian pharma industry is the only industry which is known as recession free industry. World is facing serious economic crunch but Indian pharma industry marked record growth. The…

GENERIC MEDICINES: AVAILABILITY PROBLEMS, CONSEQUENCES AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES

A generic drug is a drug defined as “a drug product that is comparable to a brand/reference listed drug product in dosage form, strength, quality and performance characteristics and intended…

Rights and Liabilities in Manufacturing the Drugs Under Loan License

Q: We wish to enter in the manufacturing and selling of drugs. However, as of now, we are not in position to establish our own manufacturing unit. Kindly advise us,…

Drugs under the Garb of Dietary Supplements, Neutraceuticals and vice-versa

Indian market is flooded with dietary supplements and neutraceuticals containing vitamins, minerals, essential elements, proteins etc. whereas these products comes under the definitions of drug as prescribed u/s 3(b) of…

Career in Pharmaceutical Journalism

A Graduate degree in Pharmacy now needs a re-look in the light of prevailing unemployment and limited opportunities in pharmaceutical’s firms. Mushroom growth of Pharmacy institutions has further worsened the…

SUN PHARMA GETS BOOST WITH US FDA APPROVAL FOR GLEEVEC

New Delhi: India’s largest drug maker Sun Pharmaceutical announced it received approval from the US FDA for generic copies of Gleevec, a drug that treats chronic myeloid leukemia, a rare…

Ease of doing business or ease of doing corruption

National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority and Ministry have messed up everything was all along suspected but honeymoon is so perfect was not known. The following message from Delhi to Mumbai shows…