More Awareness on Menstrual hygiene & Management needed in India

New Delhi: Statistics indicate that India has over 355 million menstruating women and girls, but many of them face uncomfortable and undignified experience with menstrual hygiene management. Despite national and…

NPPA: Cipla to improve the supply of tocilizumab injection

The pharmaceutical major Cipla Ltd has been directed by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) to improve the supply and demand of tocilizumab injection in Gujarat useful in treatment of…

NPPA: Manufacturers of N-95 masks directed to maintain parity in prices for non-govt procurements to curb black marketing

Manufacturers, importers and suppliers of N-95 has been directed by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) for maintaining parity in prices for non-government procurements for the purpose of making available…

DoP proposes to oversee drug regulator

As the government plans a major overhaul of the country’s drug authority, the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has proposed to oversee Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to be transferred…

Successful Kidney Transplant in an Old Man, 62, amidst COVID 19 Fears

New Delhi:  Dr NK Gupta, 62 years of old, underwent a successful kidney transplant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. A medical practitioner himself, Dr Gupta had been undergoing multiple sessions of…

International Online AYURVEDA Dialogue Tomorrow to defeat COVID

New Delhi: As Allopathy flounders in the face of COVID 19 and seems to be at its wit’s end, Ayurveda comes forward with its time tested  Rasayanas,  potions and natural…

COVID-19: DCGI approved NovaLead Pharma to conduct clinical

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted approval to NovaLead Pharma for conducting of phase III clinical trials for its repurposed drug discovery for treatemnt of moderate COVID-19…

CDSCO observed shortage of 15 drugs

A letter has been issued by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to all drug manufacturers associations giving an information about the low supply of 15 essential drugs which…

Director of Himachal Health Services arrested in ‘corruption case’

Dr Ajay Gupta, The Director of Himachal Pradesh Health Services, was arrested by the state Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau allegedly in a corruption case on the basis of audio recording.…

Aster DM Healthcare to groom people for New Normal post COVID

Dubai/ New Delhi:  Aster DM Healthcare – one of the largest private, integrated healthcare service providers across the GCC and an emerging player in India has launched ‘Our New Earth’,…