Immediate Implementation Of Packaged Commodity Rules desired by the Indian Medical Device Manufacturers
To ensure the product quality and the protection of the consumers’ interest, the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) seeking immediate implementation of the Packaged Commodity Rules. Indian Medical…
12 Years of imprisonment to the Pharmacist For Diluting Cancer Drugs
Western Germany court finally announced 12 years of imprisonment as a punishment to the pharmacist. He has been found guilty of 14,500 counts of violating drug laws and 59 counts…
Oxytocin Smuggling, Buyer Apprehended
Oxytocin sale is completely banned in India from retail stores and people are using illegal methods to supply oxytocin because of its high demand. Two persons arrested recently by the…
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre joins Organ Donation Movement
New Delhi: In its first case of organ donation, the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre has been able to motivate the family of a brain dead patient to make a difference…
‘Allopathy training’ for BAMS, BHMS medicos sparks row again
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The three-decade-old row over the move to train ayurveda and homoeo medicos in allopathy has once again gained momentum as the government has issued an order in this regard.…
Wockhardt plans to sell four hospitals outside Mumbai
MUMBAI: After selling the major hospital chains to Fortis nine years ago, the Habil Khorakiwala-promoted Wockhardt Hospitals plans to sell four of its seven residual hospitals located outside Mumbai. The…
DCGI canceled the license for Diclofenac injection marketed by Novartis
With the raised concern by the Indian health ministry panel the license of Diclofenac injection sold by Novartis has been canceled by DCGI. The brand name of the Diclofenac painkiller…
Low-Quality IV Fluids bottles seized at SKIMS
4,400 bottles of intravenous fluids including Normal Saline (NS), Dextrose (DS), Ringer Lactate (RL) and Sodium Chloride (SC) seized during raids at the pharmacy department stores at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of…
Rs 16 Crore worth of drugs wasted at Chennai’s Rajiv Gandhi Hospital
Rs 9.34 crore worth of life-saving immune suppressants has been wasted at India’s one of the largest organ transplant centers, Chennai’s Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital. The orders were placed…
Cancer Care needs to grow faster than Cancer Cells ‘metastasize’
New Delhi: Cancer care needs to ‘metastasize’, to use illness’s lingo, as cancer cells spread in the body, to square up with ever growing needs of cancer treatment in India.…
