FDA officiers pinned down for illegal distribution of codeine phosphate
Mumbai(Parveen) Former FDA commisioner is now at the radar for the unauthorised distribution of codeine phosphate after the inquiry results have arrived. IAS officer Dhanraj Khamatkar, and four senior FDA…
Thumbing Nose at critics, Ketan Desai, emerges a Colossus
Former MCI president is crowned president of World Medical Association (WMA) New Delhi: Thumbing nose at horde of his detractors, former president of Medical Council of India (MCI), Ketan Desai,…
UP now has Kidney Transplant Facility in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad/ New Delhi : New Kidney Transplant Block unveiled by Max Super speciality Hospital in Vaishali (Ghaziabad) has filled a healthcare void in UP, the largest state in India. It…
‘Liver Uncle’ created history by successful transplant in smallest baby
This rare feat is set to put Medanta’s liver transplant program on world map New Delhi: Dr A.S Soin, chief liver transplant surgeon at Medanta, has earned the nickname ‘Liver…
Urgent need for action plan to reduce deadly salt consumption in India
Indians are eating more than double the recommended amount of salt, putting themselves at increased risk of cardiovascular disease and early death, a new study has found. New Delhi (Medicare…
Support PD, a companion for end-stage kidney disease
NEW DELHI: The George Institute for Global Health India’s unique mobile phone-based application for remote monitoring and management of those undergoing home based peritoneal dialysis, which assists in self-monitoring of…
Skin & Fairness creams- are fair to use?
Dr Rajetha Damisetty, additional medical director of Oliva chain of Advanced Hair and Skin Clinics tells how a popular skin cream of a Mumbai-based manufacturer replaced the Ofloxacin-ornidazoleclobetasol-terbinafine molecule combination…
‘The Pfizer IIT-Delhi Innovation and IP Program’ announces first round of grant awardees
New Delhi (Medicare News): ‘The Pfizer IIT-Delhi Innovation and IP Program’, an incubation accelerator initiative co-created by Pfizer and the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT)…
Indian standards as per USFDA
New Delhi(Rakesh Saini) To make better export, USFDA standards are to be met. Sources in the Union Health Ministry said that though Indian drugs have a huge market in African…
Improvement in drug testing for better export
New Delhi (Rakesh Saini) Govt. has decided to upgrade drug testing to grab the opportunity in the demand for cheap Indian drugs abroad, the standards are to be improved to…
