SBTC Slaps Notice on 25 blood banks for overcharging
Overcharging complaints are not new to Maharastra The State Blood Transfusion Council (SBTC) regarding blood banks. With taking action on the overcharging issues, Transfusion Council sent notices to around 25…
Erubulin, key anti-cancer drug price will be reduced soon
Erubulin, breast cancer drug is a landmark medicine and very effective in cancer treatment but remained out of reach so far for underprivileged patients in our country. This medicine soon…
IVF Clinics Flourish In State without any regulations
Every state has to ensure that the clinics and the health care centers should be run under the guidelines set by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). But the…
Government efforts to promote low cost Generic Drugs
Indian govt may tighten labelling norms for generic drugs, to promote low-cost generic medicines. Government is planning to make it mandatory for pharma firms to carry the generic names of…
Stem Cell is poised to redefine health and good looks in Delhi
New Delhi: Skin –deep cosmetic makeover may soon be passé. Health and good looks is all set to become profound and deep seated, thanks to stem cell therapy, also named…
Cancer is fighting a losing battle, thanks to new version of Immunotherapy
New Delhi: She is a living example of how only immunity can best fight against cancer cells. Her treatment by a new edition of immunotherapy with dendritic cells has almost…
Dr Reddy’s Q3 net profit falls 38% to Rs 303 crore
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories today posted a 38.51 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 302.7 crore for the third quarter ended December 31. The company had posted a…
Painkillers cause adverse reactions
At least 150 cases of adverse drug reactions (ADR) were reported to the ADR monitoring centre at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS)-Patna in 2017. The reason? Popping…
Indian Government planning to bring a Law On Generic Medicines
Vipin Parmar, Health, and Family Welfare minister said that to promote generic medicines, the new BJP government will consider bringing in a legislation to urge doctors in the state to…
Government thinking to distribute Free TB Drugs From Private Pharmacies Soon
Currently, Indian citizens can get Tuberculosis (TB) medicines free only from government-run centers but soon, Tuberculosis (TB) patients may get to access free TB drugs from private pharmacies. India’s highest…
