Gujarat’s NSQ drug recall system to be adopted by centre across India
Mumbai – Impressed by the overall performance of the drug regulatory mechanism adopted in Gujarat, Mansukhbhai Mandaviya, the Union minister of state for chemicals and fertilizers, made a visit to…
Banned syrup go on smuggling by premier trains
KOLKATA – Those involved in the smuggling of Phensedyl cough syrup across the border to Bangladesh are now transporting consignments in premier trains. During a raid at the parcel godown…
Visakhapatnam to be the new hub for medical devices: Naidu
VISAKHAPATNAM – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said Visakhapatnam would become a hub for manufacturing medical devices by attracting 200 to 300 units with an investment of Rs.…
Delhi govt. strict on Addictive drugs
New Delhi – To stop abuse of prescription drugs, the Delhi government’s drug control department will keep a tab on the sale and purchase of addictive medicines in pharmacies across…
Surrogacy bill has a bomb in its womb
Booming ‘rent a womb’ biz will bedemolished in one fell swoop Anand (bundles of joy) is where Mother and Milk is. But a spoilsport is prowling around to muddy this…
Exercise- The best method to cure Stress
Nothing can beat regular exercise as a stress-busting technique. Exercise is the best way to dissipate the excess energy, especially if you have a sedentary job. It can be as…
Food import got clean chit by fssai for special medical purposes
New Delhi – The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is working on a mechanism to allow imports of products for consumers, especially children, who suffer from IEM…
Made in India drugs safe & effective: Survey
NEW DELHI – Medicines produced in India were found to be safe and effective, a year-long health ministry survey revealed after tests of nearly 50,000 drug samples across the country.…
Four in Custody, 50 crore worth psychotropic drugs seized from 2 firms
Mumbai – The Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB) raided two pharma companies, in Vadodara and MIDC Andheri in Mumbai, and seized antidepressant tablets, that falls under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances…
AMRIT pharmacies asked to be opened by centre
New Delhi – The Centre has asked state governments to consider opening AMRIT pharmacies, which sells drugs at a highly discounted rates, to reduce the expenditure incurred by common patients…

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