• Pharma
  • August 24, 2024
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JP Nadda Launches NMR Portal For Registering All MBBS Doctors

New Delhi: Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, officially launched the National Medical Register (NMR) Portal of the National Medical Commission (NMC) today. The NMR…

  • Pharma
  • August 24, 2024
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Indonesia Court Finds Drugmakers At Fault Over Toxic Cough Syrup, Awards Compansation

JAKARTA:  An Indonesian court ordered two local companies to pay up to 60 million rupiah ($3,850) to each family whose children died of an acute kidney injury or were seriously…

  • Pharma
  • August 23, 2024
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Govt bans 156 cocktail medicines that include antibiotics, painkillers and multivitamins

The government on Thursday banned 156 fixed-dose combination medicines, including antibiotics used for fever and colds, painkillers, and multivitamins, saying that they are ‘likely to involve risk to human beings’ Fixed-dose combination…

  • Pharma
  • August 23, 2024
  • 539 views
DCGI’s Latest Guidelines On Recall Lack Teeth, Legal Backing, Have Too Many ‘Loopholes’

New Delhi: Despite growing demands for laws mandating recall of drugs found ineffective or unsafe after reaching the market, latest norms by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)—the country’s apex…

  • Pharma
  • August 23, 2024
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Pharma Company Blast: MTBE Solvent Leak Triggered Accident, Says Andhra Home Minister

Visakhapatnam: The blast at the pharma company Escientia, in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli, occured when workers at the factory on Wednesday (August 21, 2024) tried to stop the leak of a…

JCI Accredited Hospital in Hyderabad pulls off a Century by Surgical Robot SS1Mantra

Hyderabad: Made in India surgical robot SSI Mantra is making strides in all over country. The number of surgeries are climbing north by the day. In Hyderabad, its tally of…

  • Pharma
  • August 22, 2024
  • 620 views
Drugs Licence Approval Only If You Show GMP: DCGI

New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) is considering issuing and renewing licences only to those pharmaceutical firms that can prove they follow good manufacturing practices. The move—the first…

  • Pharma
  • August 22, 2024
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Factory Making Fake Dettol, Lizol, And Harpic Products Busted In Surat

Surat: In another such case, the city police today busted a factory that was manufacturing fake products in the Sarthana area of the city. The factory was making bogus products…

  • Pharma
  • August 22, 2024
  • 427 views
New Tests Developed To Spot Adulterated Honey

London: Scientists in the UK have developed new ways to analyse honey to check for adulteration, in some cases without opening the jar. There has been a lot of attention on…

  • Pharma
  • August 21, 2024
  • 473 views
Bombay HC Censures Magistrate For Failing To Expedite Trial

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has censured a magistrate for failing to comply with a 2021 high court order expediting trial in a case, noting that the magistrate has made…