DTAB Recommends Formation Of A Sub-Committee On Classification Of OTC Drugs
New Delhi: In continuation to the efforts of the drug regulatory experts to amend the Drug Rules, 1945 and incorporate necessary provisions to decide a drug to be declared as over-the-counter…
Telangana DCA Seizes Medical Devices Worth Rs. 6.5 Lakhs In Tarnaka From A Unlicensed Premises
Hyderabad: Acting on gathered intelligence, officials from the Drugs Control Administration, Telangana conducted a raid on the premises of a dealer named Gunda Maheshwara Murthy, operating under the firm name…
CMD Of Novo Health Care Held For Cheating Dubai-Based Man Of Rs 70 Crore
Noida: The chairman and managing director (CMD) of Novo Health Care, a Chennai and Dubai-based pharmaceutical firm, was arrested from Bengaluru, on charges of duping an investor of Rs 70…
Fragile Bone & Cervical Cancer disempowering Indian Women, Gynecologists red flag
New Delhi: Women empowerment may be flavor of the time in India but it hardly adds up when it comes to their bone health and protection against cervical cancer. As…
Govt May Bring Surgical Gloves Under Quality Control Order
New Delhi: The government is likely to bring surgical gloves and single-use medical examination gloves under the Quality Control Order (QCO) to check imports of poor-quality products and ensure better standards…
HMD Develops Dispojekt To Help Reduce Needle Stick Injuries
New Delhi: Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices (HMD) has launched first-of-its kind Dispojekt single use syringes with safety needle, which further strengthens India’s position in becoming global powerhouse in medical devices.…
First Cancer TIL Therapy Gets FDA Approval For Advanced Melanoma
Maryland: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Amtagvi (lifileucel), the first cellular therapy indicated for the treatment of adult patients with a type of skin cancer (melanoma) that is unable…
No Impact On Immune System Of Man Who Received Over 200 COVID-19 Vaccinations: Lancet Study
New Delhi: Researchers have examined a man in Germany who claims to have received 217 vaccinations against COVID-19 and found that his immune system was fully functional. Until now, it…
Delhi HC Directs Union Health Ministry To Frame Policy On Online Sale Of Drugs Within 4 Months
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has asked the Union ministry of health and family welfare to frame a policy of online sale of drugs within four months and warned that…
Covaxin Not As Effective As Serum Institutes Of India’s Covishield
New Delhi: Covishield elicited higher levels of antibodies against various SARS-CoV-2 strains in comparison to the government-backed Covaxin, a study led by the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) that compared…
