NPPA Revises Retail and Ceiling Prices of 35 Drug Formulations; Fixes Prices of 34 New Drugs, Cholecalciferol, Oxaliplatin and Sun Pharma’s Diclofenac Gel
ED attaches assets, freezes bank account in counterfeit medicines racket; searches five premises in Bengaluru
Hyderabad Startup Working On Personalised Cancer Vaccine: What It Means For Cancer Treatment
Medicines that cure Us are making Our Environment Sick
ZEN- G packs a punch in Organ Donation as Over 500 Students pledge Organs
PGIMS recalls drug amid probe into deaths
NPPA list brings little relief: No price cut for 25% cancer drugs
Centre Mandates Minimum One-Year Shelf Life For Imported Drugs
For Aakash Healthcare, Community People are Apples of its Eyes
Not mandatory to recall stocks released to the market prior to implementation of TMR: NPPA
India Key Market For APIs, But Patients Forced To Cough Up Crores To Buy Orphan Drugs
HYDERABAD: Though India manufactures most of the key active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for over 400 FDA-approved orphan drugs for rare diseases, patients back home are forced to cough up crores to…
Govt Considers Ban On Two Antibiotics For Poultry And Animal Feed Supplements
New Delhi: The government is considering banning the production, import and distribution of the chloramphenicol and nitrofurans classes of antibiotics for use in any food-producing animal rearing system, after it…
PLI Scheme Review Committee Raises Concern Over Delays In Payments
New Delhi: A high-level government committee has raised concern over continued delays in payment to companies in the production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes, Business Standard has learnt. The committee has called…
Majority Of SLAs Did Not Submit NSQ Data In May: CDSCO
New Delhi: A large number of State Licensing Authorities (SLAs) seems to continue ignoring the Central Licensing Authority’s (CLA) direction to submit the monthly data on Not of Standard Quality (NSQ)…
Gujarat Receives Rs. 18,155 Crore Investment As Part Of VGGS 2023: Dr H G Koshia
Mumbai: Gujarat has received Rs. 18,155 crore investment as part of 167 MoUs signed in the Vibrant Global Gujarat Summit (VGGS) 2023, informed Dr H G Koshia, Gujarat Food and…
Sun Pharma Inks Non-Exclusive License Agreement With Takeda To Introduce Vonoprazan Tablets In India
New Delhi: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Friday said it has inked a licensing pact with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company to commercialise a novel gastrointestinal drug in India. The company has entered…
Look-Alike, Sounding Similar Drugs Likely To Face Strict Action
NEW DELHI: Have you ever got confused by similar looking or same sounding medicines? Here is some good news. Drug manufacturers may face strict action by the drug regulatory authority for…
Centre Forms 5-Member Panel To Examine Manufacturing Of Nutraceuticals Within Drug Production Facility
Bengaluru: Union government has now formed a committee to examine the matter of manufacturing of nutraceuticals within the drug manufacturing facility. This follows the implementation of revised Schedule M mandating…
Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Flags ADR Linked To Meropenem
New Delhi: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), through its recently issued drug safety alert for the month of May, has revealed that the carbapenem antibiotic Meropenem is linked with adverse drug…
Plan To Regulate Nutraceutical Industry Underway
NEW DELHI: India’s foods regulator is working on a draft regulation to clearly demarcate nutraceuticals and pharmaceutical drugs, to eliminate ambiguity and ensure that health supplements that are borderline pharma…
