DCA Officials Seize ‘Diclojan Forte’ Tab For Misleading Claims

HYDERABAD: Officials of Drugs Control Administration, Telangana seized ‘DICLOJAN Forte Tablets (Diclofenac Sodium & Paracetamol Tablets),’ in Aiza Village, Jogulamba-Gadwal District, for making a misleading advertisement claiming it treats ‘fever. In…

Nestle India, Dr Reddy’s To Form Joint Venture For Nutraceutical Brands

Gurugram and Hyderabad: Nestlé India Limited referred hereafter as “Nestlé India” and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd; along with its subsidiaries together referred to as “Dr. Reddy’s”), both together referred as “JV…

Odisha Government Asks Campus Medicine Stores To Vacate From Public Health Institutions

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government on Thursday asked campus medicine stores operating from public health institutions across the state to vacate. It took this decision on the basis of an order of Orissa…

Regular Supplier Of Stents Ignored By Doctors Due To Low Commission; Company Supplying Despite Crores Of Dues

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Although the agencies have stopped the supply of cardiac surgery materials including stents to government hospitals, the doctors are ignoring the company that still provides the materials without delay.…

ACB Gujarat Nabs Female Drug Inspector In A Bribe Case

Ahmedabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat today nabbed a Drug Inspector of the Food and Drug Control office in the city in a bribery case involving a sum of…

Netherlands: Health Secy Visits Bilthoven Biologicals, Discusses Collaboration On Production Of Oral Polio Vaccine

New Delhi: Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra on Wednesday visited the manufacturing unit of global pharmaceutical company Bilthoven Biologicals at Utrecht, Netherlands. Further, the Union Health Secretary met with CEO Juergen…

India Lifts Safeguard Measures On Isopropyl Alcohol Imports

Mumbai: The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has officially announced the discontinuation of safeguard measures on the import of isopropyl alcohol (IPA). The decision, communicated through Trade Notice dated April…

Punjab And Haryana HC Notice To Centre On Petition Against Misuse Of Oxytocin

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court today sought response from the Union and State government in PIL seeking implementation of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (Resignation of…

Nepal Drugs Regulator To Conduct On-Site Testing Of Medicines

Kathmandu: In a bid to ensure the quality of medicines being prescribed to patients, the Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has been preparing to carry out on-site tests of medicines. For…

‘Auric’ Relied On Amazon Reviews For Research Claims To Cure Fatty Liver

Ranchi : Patanjali’s case is going on in the Supreme Court for misleading people by showing misleading advertisements. But there are many other pharmaceutical companies in this category. In fact,…