Painkiller Meftal can have adverse reactions, government issues alert
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) issued a drug safety alert about Meftal painkiller, stating that its constituent, mefenamic acid, can cause adverse reactions, including drug reactions with eosinophilia and systemic…
Gujarat: 8 Arrested For Manufacture, Sale Of Beer In Guise Of Ayurvedic Syrup
Dwarka: Eight persons were arrested in Devbhumi Dwarka in Gujarat for allegedly manufacturing and selling prohibited alcoholic beer in the guise of Ayurvedic syrup, a police official said on Thursday.…
Two crore alcoholic syrup bottles sold across Saurashtra since 2023
RAJKOT: The probe into the sinister racket of smuggling alcoholic herbal syrups from Silvassa has revealed that the racketeers sold the intoxicating concoction worth Rs 45 crore only in Saurashtra since 2020.…
Chandigarh News: Dibar Pharmaceutical Company Misled PGI Through Fake Letter, Case Registered – Dibar Pharmaceutical Company Misled PGI Through Fake Letter, Case Registered
Chandigarh: A case has been registered against a pharmaceutical company for trying to mislead PGI by creating a fake letter from CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation) Baddi to prove…
20,000 Yaba Tablets Seized In Tripura Near Bangladesh Border By Assam Rifles
Sipahijala: In a successful operation near the Bangladesh border at Sonamura, Sepahijala District, Tripura, the Assam Rifles intercepted a major drug smuggling attempt, seizing 20,000 Yaba tablets on Wednesday. Acting…
Gujarat : Death Toll Reaches Seven In Kheda Syrup Scam, Mumbai Supplier Arrested
Ahmedabad : Another casualty has been reported at an Ahmedabad government hospital, marking the death toll at seven in the Kheda Syrup scam in Gujarat. Additionally, Kheda police have apprehended a…
India seeks 5 yr patent waiver for Covid diagnostics, therapeutics from WTO
India, Pakistan, South Africa, and five other countries have jointly proposed a five-year global patent waiver for Covid-19 diagnostics and therapeutics, according to a report by The Economic Times (ET). The submission to the…
Technology has important role to play in future of biotech: Biocon chief
There is a need to leverage technology in a much bigger way, including ways to reform regulatory processes, to ensure that new medications reach market in a much lesser time, Biocon executive chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said on…
NOTTO Orders Probe Into Reports Linking Apollo Hospitals To ‘Cash For Kidneys Racket’
New Delhi: The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO), under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has ordered a probe into reports linking Apollo Hospitals to a “cash…
Stethoscope may be replaced by AI laser camera
NEW DELHI: In what could be a major breakthrough in the field of medical science, scientists have developed a laser camera which could read a person’s heartbeat at a distance and…
