NCDRC Imposes Rs 1.3 Cr Fine On Hospital For ‘Mix-Up In Semen Samples’ During IVF
New Delhi : In a case of alleged sample mix-up during an IVF procedure, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has fined a West Delhi hospital an amount worth Rs…
Licence Of Private Hospital In UP Suspended After 2.5-Year-Old ‘Circumcised’
Bareilly : The licence of a private hospital here has been suspended over allegations it circumcised a two-and-a-half-year-old child admitted there for a tongue surgery, officials said Monday. The health…
Mulling To Divest 2 Pharma Units: Mansukh Mandaviya
Mumbai : “The Indian pharma industry should strive to maintain the reputation of India as the ‘Pharmacy of the World’ which was established during the Covid-19 crisis” said Union Minister for…
2 Syrup Exported By Maiden Before Product Permission
Hisar : An investigation into the death of 66 children in the Gambia from the cough syrup of Kundli-based Maiden Pharmaceutical Ltd in Sonepat district has revealed that the company had…
Excess use of High Caffeinated Energy Drinks linked to dangerous heart rhythm disorders which can cause sudden cardiac death
Pawan Kumar Bansal interviews Dr Rohit Waliya : There have been reports of sudden cardiac death after consumption of high caffeinated energy drinks. But since most of the cases did…
WHO Outlines 40 Research Priorities On AMR
Geneva : WHO has published its first global research agenda for the world’s scientists to address the most urgent human health priorities to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). It outlines 40 research topics…
India Rejects Extending Drug Patents In EU, UK Trade Talks
New Delhi : India has communicated its unwillingness to dilute its stance on data, intellectual property and government procurement to the European Union and the United Kingdom as part of…
MedPlus To Sell Over 500 Off-Patent Drugs At Huge Discounts
Hyderabad : MedPlus Health Services, which runs a chain of pharmacies, said it will be selling 500 off-patent therapeutic and chronic medicines under its own brand with a discount of 50-80…
India’s Pharma Exports Grow By 3 Percent Says Pharmexcil DG
Hyderabad : Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (PHARMEXCIL) Director General Ravi Uday Bhaskar said India’s pharmaceuticals export during April 2022 till March 2023 was US$ 25.4 billion, registering a…
23,000 tablets of Tapentadol worth Rs 6.7 lakh seized
Srinagar : On receiving authentic inputs about air lifting of intoxicating drugs, consignments, an intensive raid of the courier agencies of the district Srinagar was carried out. The raid was carried…
