Oxytocin banned to be sold at retail Chemist effective from 1st July 2018

Oxytocin, finally restricted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to be sold at retail chemist shops to curb its misuse. Oxytocin is being misused in a number of…

Position of Design & Copyright Protection in Pharmaceutical Industry

Q: What is law available for the protection of graphics, contents, visual elements & creativity available on the packing material and novel appearance of the pharma related products. – Ashok…

Patenting Inventions and New Drugs in Pharmaceutical Industry

In the field of Pharma Industry, Patent Protection refers to the exclusive rights granted to the owner of the Patent for his invention that is given by the Patent Office…

Fortis Escort brings world’s smallest Heart Pump to India

New Delhi: Fortis Escorts Heart Institute becomes the first cardiac centre of excellence to bring world’s smallest heart pump to India. And Dr Ashok Seth, Chairman, Cardiovascular Sciences, turns out…

Bloom IVF Centres’ decade of baby boom for childless couples, with many firsts

New Delhi: Infertility is forever on upswing, yet it has not meant piling up of despairing childless couples, thanks to cutting edge breeding technologies. Fortis Bloom IVF Centre, leader in…

Keeping Employees in fine fettle is a Virtue for Employers

New Delhi/Bathinda: Good health of employees leads to boost in production. India Virtual Hospital has moved to instil this thinking among employers to keep employees always up and doing. Its…

General Atlantic invests $130 mn in KIMS Hospitals

Hyderabad, Leading global growth equity firm General Atlantic has invested $130 million to acquire minority stake in Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS Hospitals), a leading multi-disciplinary provider of healthcare…

Delhi: Daily-wager’s son cites RTE, gets prosthetic arm from govt

NEW DELHI: Ritik, the son of a daily-wage earner, lives in a one-room house with his family of five in a narrow lane in old Delhi’s Sadar Bazar. The 16-year-old…

BLK Super Speciality Hospital bags ‘Best Multi Speciality Hospital-Metro’ Award

New Delhi: BLK Super Speciality Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Delhi-NCR, was awarded CNBC-TV18 Healthcare and Wellness Awards 2017. The Hospital bagged the award under ‘Best Multi Speciality Hospital-Metro’…

‘Malvinder Singh authorised funds diversion into related entities’

Inquiries into fund diversion at Fortis Healthcare have revealed that transfers to entities connected to the erstwhile promoters were authorised by Malvinder Singh, the elder of the two siblings who…