Crackdown on Illegal Sale of Mephentermine Sulphate Injections in Warangal Gyms

Warangal: In a decisive move against the illegal sale and abuse of prescription drugs in the fitness community, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) of Telangana has seized stocks of Mephentermine Sulphate…

Ajanta Pharma Promoter Sell 3% Stake Worth ₹1,024 Crore; Shares Trade Higher

Mumbai: A promoter entity of Ajanta Pharma Ltd. on Tuesday offloaded a nearly 3% stake in the company through open market transactions, even as domestic institutional investors stepped in to absorb a large…

FDA cracks down on illegal drug trade, stock worth about ₹25 lakh seized from Pune and Kolhapur

Pune: In a major crackdown against illegal pharmaceutical activities that compromise public health, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized a stock of medicines worth above Rs24.81 lakh from…

ICMR-NIN study links micronutrient deficiencies to higher dementia risk

Hyderabad – A groundbreaking study by the Indian Council of Medical Research’s National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) has established a clear association between micronutrient deficiencies and elevated dementia risk among Indian…

Pvt nursing home sealed in Chatra after woman, unborn baby die

Chatra: The Chatra administration on Sunday sealed a private nursing home operating near Chatra bus stand following the death of a 20-year-old pregnant woman and her unborn child. The deceased…

30 docs from 9 states guilty of taking pharma company junket, no action yet by 6 state medical councils

Thirty doctors who were found guilty of accepting a foreign trip worth Rs 2 crore to Paris and Monaco, funded by a pharma company, come from at least nine states.…

Scheme to build bulk drugs’ R&D, capacity in works, says Pharma secy

New Delhi: The government is working on a new support scheme for the bulk drugs industry even as it rules out any blanket increase in medicine prices despite cost pressures arising…

Drug companies directed to step up vigil on adverse reactions

India’s drug regulator has directed pharmaceutical companies across the country to immediately put in place a pharmacovigilance system to track and report adverse drug reactions, warning that compliance will be…

Maharashtra FDA seizes medical devices, gloves worth ₹2.17 cr in crackdown on irregularities

Maharashtra FDA seizes medical devices, gloves worth ₹2.17 cr in crackdown on irregularities Thane/Palghar: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has seized medical devices and medicine stocks worth more than ₹2.17…

AI-designed universal coronavirus vaccine passes first human trial

England: A new type of universal coronavirus vaccine has passed its first human clinical trial, marking an important step toward broader protection against future virus outbreaks. Developed by researchers at…