Caplin gets approval for generic Naropin injection by USFDA

Caplin Steriles Limited, a formatiom of Caplin Point Laboratories Limited granted final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) ropivacaine…

WHO: Whether BCG vaccine be used as a treatment for Covid-19 ?

Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) researching down suggested that the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine may be effective in the treatment or prevention of the highly contagious covid-19 infection. BCG…

Covid-19 10 times deadlier than Swine Flu: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) said that the Covid-19 is at least 10 times deadlier than the Swine Flu virus. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned the governments not to…

Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka begins Video Consultancy for enlisted, new patients

New Delhi: To provide health care services in the times of an unprecedented outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and lockdown to contain it, Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka has started video consultation for…

USFDA gives green signal to four Indian manufacturing plants in 10 days

MUMBAI: India’s leading drug companies got clean chit regarding manufacturing in 10 days by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA). The decision comes at a time when supply-chain has…

Covid-19: Plasma trials protocol released by ICMR

MUMBAI: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced conduct the trial for plasma therapy for serious patients suffering from Covid-19. This will be the initial way also for…

EIR recieved by Lupin from USFDA

India: Lupin Limited has announced the receipt of the Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) after closure of the U.S. FDA inspection of its Nagpur, India facility. The inspection was carried out…

Para 3 of DPCO 2013 invoked by NPPA

The national drug price regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has invoked Para 3 of the DPCO (Drug Price Control Order)-2013 for ensuring the consistent supply of medicines and medical…

Airtel & Apollo Hospitals Group join forces to flatten COVID curve

New Delhi: As part of its mission to use its networks and digital tech for the good of society, Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) today announced an innovative collaboration with Apollo 24|7,…

Hydroxychloroquine stock to be monitored on IT platform: NPPA

According to officials, the center government’s department of pharmaceuticals is developing a platform that would be run by information technology (IT) to monitor the stock of anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)…