Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for its antibiotic capsules
Drug firm Alembic Pharmaceuticals today said it has received approval from the US health regulator for its Doxycycline Hyclate capsules used for treatment of wide variety of bacterial infections. The…
Drug racket busted in Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Goa by DRI
Drugs of worth Rs 35 Crore has been seized by the DRI( Directorate of Revenue Intelligence). DRI officials achieved a major success when they shave busted a big drug-manufacturing and…
Adoption of Global Quality Standards is required for Indian Pharma: OPPI
OPPI stands for the Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India and it represents the research-based pharmaceutical companies in India. It completely engages with the government and other stakeholders to find…
EyePL may well be the name of T20 Cricket Extravaganza
New Delhi: If you are a cricket freak and have experienced sudden loss of vision in any of the eyes in April and May, you may impute it on IPL…
India’s Fortis Healthcare pulls out of amalgamation scheme with Fortis Malar, SRL
Fortis Healthcare Ltd on Wednesday withdrew the scheme of arrangement and amalgamation with its units Fortis Malar Hospitals Ltd and SRL Ltd, citing a delay in its completion. The scheme…
Fine on errant ‘Modicare’ insurers
NEW DELHI: The government has introduced tough penal provisions for delay in settlement of insurance claims under its ambitious Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS). Insurance companies may have…
Kolkata: Columbia Asia Hospital faces wrong blood transfusion charge
Kolkata: The family of a patient has lodged a case of medical negligence against the Columbia Asia Hospital in Kolkata. The family has alleged that the hospital staff infused blood…
NPPA fixes prices of 22 drug formulations
The national drug pricing regulator NPPA has fixed the retail and ceiling prices of 22 formulations used for treatment of various ailments including HIV, bacterial infections and cardiac conditions among…
Doctors perform first ever paediatric living donor liver transplant surgery in AP
VIJAYAWADA: City doctors successfully performed a rare living donor liver transplant on a 7-year-old kid K Ramya. Doctors of Manipal hospitals in city performed a 16-hour long marathon surgery to…
Bangalore health festival from June 14
Bengaluru: The second edition of the Bangalore Health Festival (BHF) will be conducted from June 14 to 17 at Palace Grounds. The four-day event will organise a series of talks…
