Asia’s Largest ‘Kumbh’ of Health Writers & Influencers @AIIMS beacons
New Delhi: The highly anticipated Asia’s largest congregation of health writers and influencers is back with its 8th edition – the National Health Writers & Influencers Convention (NHWIC-2024). Scheduled for…
NPPA To Fix Ceiling Prices Of 225 Formulations Based On Market Data From Oct, 2023
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has decided to use the price database from October 2023 for fixation of ceiling prices of around 225 formulations for which it…
NPPA Notifies Retail Prices Of 39 New Drug Formulations, Special Prices For Seven Formulations
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has notified the retail price of 39 new drug formulations, including anti-diabetic combinations, antibiotics and painkillers, among others. The Authority has also…
Govt Plans To Do Away With Multiple Certifications For Food Products; Only FSSAI Nod Mandatory
New Delhi: The government has approved various amendments in food safety and standard regulations, under which only one certification from food regulator FSSAI will be required for food products. Food Safety…
Karnataka: 43 Unlicensed Clinics Shut Down After Raids, 109 Quacks Identified
Bengaluru: The health department, in collaboration with local authorities, conducted raids on suspected unlicenced clinics in Kalaburagi district, which led to closure of 43 fake clinics and exposure 109 fake doctors,…
Unauthorised Medicines Seized, Quack Apprehended
Hyderabad: The TS Drugs Control Administration officials raided at a quack, Kalluri Srinivas Rao, in Kataram mandal of Bhupalpally district and seized medicines worth Rs 1.02 lakh from him that he…
Raw Material Worth Rs 44.5 Lakh Pilfered From Godown In Thane; Case Registered
Thane: The police have registered an offence against unidentified persons for allegedly pilfering raw material worth Rs 44.5 lakh from the godown of a firm supplying goods to pharmaceutical companies in…
KGMU Doctors Find New Method To Identify Gallbladder Cancer
LUCKNOW: Doctors at the King George’s Medical University (KGMU) have combined two blood markers to develop a new method to provide near-perfect accuracy in identifying gallbladder cancer. Prof Preeti Agrawal,…
Consumer Awareness Program On Price Monitoring Of Pharma Drugs Held
KATHUA: A programme to generate consumer awareness on price monitoring and availability of pharmaceutical drugs was organized today in District Hospital, Kathua by Price Monitoring & Resource Unit, (PMRU) J&K…
FDA Seizes 21,600 Spurious Tablets From Civil Surgeon’s Store
Nagpur: The food and drugs administration (FDA) seized around 21,600 Ciprofloxacin 500mg tablets from the medicine store under Nagpur civil surgeon at Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital (IGGMCH)…

Stents to syringes: Serious harm reports surge, but makers remain unnamed
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
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