Sustained Rise In Antimicrobial Resistance In India: ICMR Study
New Delhi: Two topmost pathogens responsible for causing bloodstream infections (BSIs), the most common hospital-acquired infection, have been found to be resistant to the antibiotic imipenem among ICU patients, an…
‘Bhang Golis’ In Telangana Paan Shops
HYDERABAD: A loophole in laws and their odourless state are helping peddlers flood Telangana ‘paan’ shops with ‘ganja chocolates’, dubbed ‘bhang golis’ by state excise officials. However, the excise department…
Tapentadol Addiction Cases Cross 100 This Yr: NIMHANS
Bengaluru: There has been a rise in ‘tapentadol’ drug addiction incidence in the city, with the number of cases seen at NIMHANS crossing 100 this year. Tydol tablets, a tapentadol drug,…
‘C’ might be lurking Behind Your Blouse: Eyeball it with a Blind
New Delhi: From October 1 to October 31, it is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Call it ‘Beware of Breast’ Awareness Month if you will. Fortis Gurugram has painted Qutub Minar…
Iron Tablets Prime Target Of Illegal Med Producers
Hyderabad: The fast-selling iron tablets have been found to be the most abused by illegal manufacturers, followed by vitamin D, zinc, and folic acid tablets as per the raid data…
SHEOHAR: Raid On Illegal Nursing Home And Medical Shop, Medicines Worth Rs 5 Lakh Seized
SHEOHAR: A raid was conducted at Ganesh Nursing Home in Sheohar. Illegally stocked medicines worth five lakhs were confiscated from there. The crackdown is on those running illegal nursing homes…
Fake Call Centers Selling Viagra, Duping People In Loan Fraud Busted, 36 Arrested
MUMBAI: The crime branch officials on Thursday night busted three fake call centres operating from Jogeshwari and Goregaon areas and arrested 36 people, including eight women, who duped Indian citizens convincing…
CDSCO Sends Complaint On Eyedrops To Treat Long Sightedness To State Body
NEW DELHI: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has forwarded a complaint against Entod Pharmaceuticals for violating the Drugs and Magic Remedies (DMR) Act to the state drug regulatory authority…
ANC Arrested A Youth In Panchkula With Large Quantity Of Drugs
Chandigarh: Anti Narcotics Cell has arrested a person in Panchkula in a major action against illegal drug trade. Accused Surendra Kumar, a resident of Shiv Nagar, Kalka, was apprehended with…
Ayush Licensing Process Made Easier In UP
Lucknow: The process of obtaining a license for the manufacture and sale of Ayurvedic medicines has now become even easier. In Uttar Pradesh, all applications can now be made online through…
