Talcum Powder, Starch Mixed In Antibiotic Tabs Instead Of API
Nagpur: The 1,200-page chargesheet in the spurious drugs supply case, submitted by rural police on September 20, has revealed startling facts. The antibiotics distributed to the govt hospitals were nothing…
AHPI burns Midnight Oil to help Government realize Universal Health Coverage
New Delhi: Association of Healthcare Providers India (AHPI), an advocacy body, is seized of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goal. Under leadership of Dr Atul Kapoor, chair- policy and Advocacy…
Hyderabad: DCA Raids Unlicensed Premises For Illegal Sell Of Steroids To Bodybuilders
Hyderabad: Acting on credible information on the illegal sale of steroid medicines to gym-goers, the Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, raided an unlicensed premises operating under the name Rakesh Distributor at…
China Cracks Down On Illegal Copies Of Novo’s Obesity Drug
Beijing: China has started cracking down on unlicensed production and sale of medicines similar to Novo Nordisk A/S ’s blockbuster diabetes and obesity treatment, in a bid to curb a…
Pune Man Held For Illegal Sale Of ‘Mephentermine Sulphate Injection Vials
Pune: The Pune city police have arrested a man for his alleged involvement in the illegal sale of injection vials of ‘Mephentermine Sulphate’, a cardiac stimulant drug mis used by…
WHO Evaluates India’s Top Drug Regulator, Vaccine Manufacturing Practices
New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) carried out assessment of National Regulatory Authority (NRA) of India’s top drug regulator Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and Drugs Controller General of…
Raise Retirement Age of Doctors to 70 – Dr Vinay Aggarwal
New Delhi: As there is still a critical shortage of doctors in India, increasing the retirement age of doctors can come handy to public health system to a great extent.…
DCC Recommends Issuance Of Advisory To SLAs For Monitoring Quality Of Eye Drops In Packages
New Delhi: The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC) has recommended to the national drug regulatory authority to issue an advisory to the State Licensing Authorities to monitor the quality of eye…
Restrictions Imposed On Open And Uncontrolled Sale Of Drugs Used For Drug Addiction
Hanumangarh: Open and uncontrolled sale of drugs used for intoxication has been banned in Hanumangarh. District Collector and District Magistrate Kanaram issued an order on Thursday to prevent drug abuse.…
‘Fake Doctor’ Held Selling Fake Medical Degree To More Than 400 Students In Lucknow
Bareilly: A fake doctor was arrested for selling fraudulent medical degrees to over 400 students and duping them off over Rs 3 crore, police said on Wednesday. The accused was identified…
