Alarm over rapid rise of killer fungal infection
Chennai Heena Patel (38) is in shock. The doctors recently removed almost half of her face, including the right eye, in a surgery to save her life. Heena has seen…
NIB generates 3645 blood transfusion related ADRs under HvPI
Mumbai As a part of the government’s Haemovigilance Programme of India (HvPI), around 3645 blood transfusion related adverse reaction reports have been generated in transfusion reaction reporting form (TRRF) from…
MSc grad uses factory to make psychotropic drug without licence
Bengaluru In what appears to be a major bust, an MSc (Chemistry) graduate, who had set up a factory to manufacture and sell a psychotropic drug without obtaining the necessary…
Doctor arrested for medical negligence
Ghaziabad In an alleged case of medical negligence, a doctor was booked for amputating fingers and thumb of a woman after giving a wrong injection to her, police said today.A…
NPPA asks drug makers to furnish prices of 56 formulations
New Delhi In an effort to fix the ceiling prices of 56 drug formulations, including those for epilepsy, diabetes and heart diseases, the government has given drug makers and marketing…
50% of ‘asthmatics’ don’t really have the disease, say experts
New Delhi When seven-year-old Deepak was rushed to a Delhi hospital a few years back with worsening asthma symptoms, doctors were puzzled. The boy had been on inhalers and even…
After Maggi, Patanjali Atta Noodles found ‘sub-standard’
Meerut A team of Food Safety and Drugs Administration (FSDA) based in Meerut has found a Patanjali Atta Noodles sample “sub-standard”, with ash content in the taste maker exceeding the…
HPTU Sponsored National level conference on “Next Generation Smart Medicines” at Himachal Institute of Pharmacy, Paonta Sahib
Paonta Sahib: Himachal Institute of pharmacy, Paonta Sahib, H.P. organized a one day National Conference on “Next Generation Smart Medicines”. Dr. N.N. Sharma, Dean Academics, Himachal Pradesh Technical University, Hamirpur,…
HPTU Sponsored National level conference on “Next Generation Smart Medicines” at Himachal Institute of Pharmacy, Paonta Sahib
Paonta Sahib: Himachal Institute of pharmacy, Paonta Sahib, H.P. organized a one day National Conference on “Next Generation Smart Medicines”. Dr. N.N. Sharma, Dean Academics, Himachal Pradesh Technical University, Hamirpur,…
HISTORY CREATED AT MEDICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT OF PGIMS, ROHTAK
The Medical Gastroenterology department of PGIMS, Rohtak has brought laurels to PGIMS, Rohtak by achieving a rare feat of successful Colonoscopic removal of migrated copper-T from uterus into sigmoid…