GLP-1 injections recalled across the US over sterility concerns
Govt allows third-party agencies to conduct departmental inspections
Fridge-free vaccines could reach more people, but there are still practical challenges in African settings
Low Bone Density in Nearly 7 in 10 Patients Pointing to High Risk of Osteoporosis
Hat Trick of PhDs in Health: Three Cheers for the Rare Researcher
Ministry declares PCI’s regulation on pharmacist recruitment, promotion and services as ultra vires
Second Documented Case of Pan-Drug Resistant Candida auris Uncovered in Kenya
AstraZeneca Pharma India opens new Mumbai corporate office, marking the next phase of growth through innovation
Pharmaceuticals export reports around 4.9 per cent growth in H1 FY27
NDLEA Intercepts Massive ₦6.98 Billion Tramadol Shipment Imported from India at Lagos PortPHARMACOVIGILANCEIS NEED OF THE HOUR IN INDIA
New Delhi Medicine is a double edged sword either saves life or kills life. Safety of medicine is a serious concern and it depends how you care medicine on all distribution points…
FSSAI relaxes guidelines that got Nestle in trouble
Lucknow The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, the Central authority mandated to look out for the interest of consumers and also to ensure that “safe” and “wholesome” food…
Hospitals can’t detain patients over dues: HC
Mumbai The Bombay high court on Tuesday said hospitals cannot detain patients for non-payment of bills. “If a patient does not pay, it can’t be that the hospital detains him.…
No opinion’ from drug lab stumps FDA
Nashik The Nashik Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is in a fix as the drug control laboratory has expressed “no opinion” on the oxygen sample it had sent a couple…
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…