5,360 Cough Syrup Bottles And 11,600 Intoxicating Injections Seized In Barabanki

Purnia: Police have taken major action against drugs in Banmankhi, Purnia. While conducting a raid on secret information, a huge quantity of Codeine cough syrup and drug injection ampoules have been…

Delhi HC Orders Action Against Spurious Oxytocin Use In Dairy Colonies

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has ordered State authorities to take action against the spurious use of oxytocin on cattle in dairy colonies in the Capital. It noted that…

OTC policy can boost drug access, market

In a step that could address a gap in India’s drug regulatory regime, a government-appointed three-member panel is mulling the idea of making commonly used cough and cold medicines, antacids, and fever-reducing…

Back Injectables maker Maiva Pharma raises Rs 1,000 crore to set up new manufacturing unit

The fund has acquired a controlling stake with the capital infusion, making it Maiva Pharma’s first private equity fundraise. Avendus acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Maiva and its…

NPPA Revises Ceiling Price Of Coronary Stents In Tune With WPI

New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has revised the ceiling prices of coronary stents with effect from the beginning of April, 2024, in tune with the Wholesale Price Index…

Guwahati Railway Police Seizes 20,000 Suspected YABA Tablets, Two Women Arrested

Guwahati: Two female carriers were apprehended during a routine inspection on Train No. 20503, the Rajdhani Express on May 1 at approximately 7 am in Guwahati. The individuals were identified as…

AstraZeneca Reaffirms Safety Of Covishield, Vaxzevria Vaccines Amid Blood Clot Concerns

Cambridge: Amid recent concerns over potential rare side effects of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine, the pharmaceutical giant has reaffirmed its dedication to patient safety, while underscoring its overall safety profile.…

DCA Officials Seize ‘Colinol-Spas Tab’ For Misleading Claim

HYDERABAD: Officials of Drugs Control Administration, Telangana seized ‘Colinol-SPAS Tablets (Mefenamic Acid and Dicyclomine Hydrochloride Tablets IP)’, an allopathic medicine, in Nampally, Hyderabad, for making a misleading advertisement claiming it…

FTC Targeting More Than 300 Junk Listings For Diabetes, Weight Loss, Asthma And COPD Drugs

WASHINGTON:  The Federal Trade Commission expanded its campaign against pharmaceutical manufacturers’ improper or inaccurate listing of patents in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Orange Book, disputing junk patent listings…

DCA Officials Seize Ayurvedic Medicines Over Misleading Claims

HYDERABAD: Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, officials seized ayurvedic medicines for misleading advertisements and an unauthorized slimming and cosmetics private limited, overpriced medicines and a quack in various parts of the state…