India’s E-Pharmacy Sector Urges Government for Clearer, Fairer Regulations

New Delhi:  Industry leaders, policy experts, and entrepreneurs from India’s digital healthcare sector have urged the government to frame a balanced regulatory framework for e-pharmacies, highlighting their role in expanding…

Medicines May Soon Come with Braille Labels, Audio QR Codes

New Delhi: India’s drug regulatory authority is considering having braille cards and voice-assisted QR codes on medicine strips to make them patient friendly. The regulatory body has invited public comments for…

ICMR licenses its multi-stage malaria vaccine ‘AdFalciVax’ to five companies

New Delhi: The ICMR has licensed its multi-stage malaria vaccine AdFalciVax to five companies — Indian Immunologicals Limited, Techinvention Lifecare Private Limited, Panacea Biotec Limited, Biological E Limited, and Zydus Lifesciences.…

Pushpanjali Medicon proved a Huge Draw on Medical Experts of India & Abroad

Congregation of Who’s Who of Medicine made it a Landmark Event New Delhi: Pushpanjali Medicon 2025 offered a unique opportunity for exchange of medical knowledge and skill enhancement. As veritable…

97% operations at CDSCO are now digital: DCGI

Mumbai:  Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) Dr. Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi has said that 97% of operations at the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) are now digital, helping the…

Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for Phytonadione Injectable Emulsion for hypoprothrombinemia due to vitamin K deficiency

Vadodara:  Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited has announced that the company has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Phytonadione Injectable…

Uncertainty looms over admissions to 170+ pharma colleges

Mumbai: Even as pharmacy admissions are set to commence in the state, the fate of 128 colleges offering D Pharm and 44 offering B Pharm hangs in the balance for…

Enteromix colorectal cancer vaccine achieves success in Clinical trials

Moscow:  A vaccine that could change the way we fight cancer is making headlines. Russia’s Enteromix has reportedly achieved 100% efficacy in preclinical trials, showing both safety and strong tumour-fighting…

Dermatologist warns ‘stop using fairness cream immediately’ otherwise your facial hair can increase, skin will be red

Gurugram:  Dr Aanchal Panth, a dermatologist and hair transplant surgeon, took to Instagram on August 13 to highlight the dangers of fairness creams. In the video she posted, Dr Panth discussed…

Police busted 11 illegal drug units in a year in Telangana

Hyderabad: In the past one year, security officials busted 11 cases in which psychotropic drugs were being manufactured under the guise of operating chemical factories. A majority of these units were…