Legal Loopholes Stall Crackdown On Interstate Fake Drug Rackets In India
Patna HC Rules Phenothiazine & Promethazine Not Narcotic Or Psychotropic Substances Under NDPS Act
COMT Inhibitors May Fuel Gut Bacteria That Degrade Levodopa In Parkinson’s Patients
Delhi Crime Branch Seizes Huge Stock Of Expired Baby Food, Cosmetics; One Arrested
FDA Releases Draft Guidance To Validate Non-Animal Testing Methods (NAMs) In Drug Development
IPC releases draft NFI-2026 to promote rational use of medicines
Moonshot, SS Innovations displayed Battle Readiness for Monumental Goals in Robotic Surgery
US market to dent India pharma earnings even as domestic growth remains firm
Biocon Pharma receives USFDA approval for Dapagliflozin Tablets, 5 mg and 10 mg
Healthcare, pharma sector to create 2-2.5 million new jobs by 2030
DCGI Wants Qualified Medical Device Testing Officers
New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) is planning to list the qualification criteria for medical device testing officers. At present, no qualification is needed, with mostly drugs…
More FDCs May Be Banned; Experts Found That Many Lack Therapeutic Justification
New Delhi: The government is likely to ban more fixed dose combinations (FDCs) this month as the expert committee has found that they lack therapeutic justification, people in the know…
‘Examinee is better than Examiner’ Moment for MedTech Man Dr Jitendra Sharma
New Delhi: For AMTZ fame Dr Jitendra Sharma, famously known as MedTech Man of India, it was a veritable ‘examinee is better than examiner’ moment when Dr V K Paul,…
Govt Waives Testing Of Cough Syrups For Export To Key Markets
New Delhi: The government has waived off the requirement of mandatory testing of cough syrups in case manufacturers are exporting it to USA, UK, Canada, EU, Japan, Australia, Singapore, Republic…
Mumbai Police Arrest Prime Accused In Rs 81 Lakh Fraud At Pune’s BJ Medical College
Mumbai: Borivali police have arrested the prime accused, Anil Ramchandra Tambat, in a case involving a scam worth approximately Rs 81 lakh related to MD course admissions at Pune’s BJ…
Second Study Finds Cancer Risk In Proactiv, Clearasil And Other Acne Creams
NEW YORK: A new analysis of acne creams and cleansers found dozens, including popular products such as Proactiv and Clearasil, contain high levels of a chemical linked to cancer. The findings…
Drug Capsules Being Sold As Blue Ford, Green Parrot And John Deere Will Be Banned
Sri Ganganagar: Pregabalin and Tapentadol salts, which are being misused as drugs in Sriganganagar, Anupgarh and Hanumangarh districts, are going to be included in the NDPS Act. The Rajasthan government…
Sustained Rise In Antimicrobial Resistance In India: ICMR Study
New Delhi: Two topmost pathogens responsible for causing bloodstream infections (BSIs), the most common hospital-acquired infection, have been found to be resistant to the antibiotic imipenem among ICU patients, an…
‘Bhang Golis’ In Telangana Paan Shops
HYDERABAD: A loophole in laws and their odourless state are helping peddlers flood Telangana ‘paan’ shops with ‘ganja chocolates’, dubbed ‘bhang golis’ by state excise officials. However, the excise department…
Tapentadol Addiction Cases Cross 100 This Yr: NIMHANS
Bengaluru: There has been a rise in ‘tapentadol’ drug addiction incidence in the city, with the number of cases seen at NIMHANS crossing 100 this year. Tydol tablets, a tapentadol drug,…
