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NPPA allows 0.64% hike in MRP of essential drugs in line with WPI rise
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Regulation Of Hair Transplant And Cosmetic Clinics Under The Purview Of States, No Plans To Create A Central Database Or Registry: Govt In RSAIOCD seeks revision in prices for hand sanitizers and masks
Earlier, The Union ministry of consumer affairs on March 21, 2020 notified, under the Essential Commodities Act, the ‘Fixation of Prices of Masks (2 ply and 3 ply), melt blown…
‘Experimental’ drug that failed to cure ebola is now world’s best shot against COVID-19: WHO Official
New Delhi: Earlier, a drug that was presented and then rejected as a cure for the ebola virus is now being seen as the best option to treat COVID-19. Drug…
Fast-Track approval for Covid-19 drug, vaccine: DCGI
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has said that it will provide fast-track approval of all the companies which have a drug or vaccine for Covid-19 treatment, an attempt…
India to Spend $1.3 Billion to Boost Pharmaceutical Production
India will set up a nearly 100-billion-rupee ($1.3 billion) fund to boost companies for manufacturing pharmaceutical ingredients in country after supply chain disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic exposed the…
FIR lodged against Chemist for Selling N95 Masks at four times increased prices
Himachal Pradesh: An FIR was lodged against chemist for selling N95 masks at over four times higher than the fixed price in Kangra district amid the COVID-19 outbreak The Medical…
French researcher reports successful drug trial for Coronavirus
PARIS: With early tests suggesting it can stop the virus from becoming contagious in just six days, A French researcher has reported successful trial of a new treatment line for…
Covid-19 Update: Ahmedabad’s based firm got first license in India for manufacturing testing kits
Ahmedabad based company gets green signal first in India to receive a licence for manufacturing coronavirus test kits from the Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO). CoSara Diagnostics Pvt Ltd,…
COVID -19 Crisis calls for Health Communicators & Media in Sync
New Delhi: Recognising the critical role of media in dealing with the Covid-19 crisis, which has been declared as a disaster, healthcare communicators have urged media professionals to speak with…
Fake manufacturers of Hand Sanitizers Busted
Uttar Pradesh: A factory was raided in Saini Kotwali, Sirathu Ward no. 10, Banakpura where hand sanitizers were being manufactured by illegal means. Raid was conducted by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate…
73 drug retail licenses suspended for selling masks and hand sanitisers by Gujarat FDCA
The Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) has suspended 73 drug retail licenses for selling 2 ply and 3 ply surgical masks, N95 masks and hand sanitizers more than…