Centre bans fixed-dose combination for Common Cold in children below four
The ministry said the use of “Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride” drug combination in children below four years could pose health risks, while their safer alternatives are available in the…
New research study proposes a unifying theory for Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases
A new peer-reviewed paper by neuroscientist Dale E. Bredesen proposes a unifying framework that could fundamentally change how researchers understand Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. Published on August 11…
Brain organoid maturation is driven by a lifelike developmental clock: Study
A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded scientific team has shown that under the right circumstances, 3D cell culture models of human brain tissue, known as organoids, can express features of…
Delhi Police Bust ₹9-Crore Interstate Cancer Drug Diversion Network: 17 Arrested; 588 Anti-Cancer Vials, ₹50 Lakh Cash Seized
New Delhi: The Delhi Police Crime Branch has busted a major interstate syndicate allegedly involved in the illegal procurement, diversion, storage, repackaging and sale of counterfeit and illegally obtained high-value…
‘Smart’ Cancer Drug RK-251 Developed by Indian Scientists Could Offer Targeted Alternative to Chemotherapy
New Delhi: Indian researchers have developed an experimental “smart” cancer drug designed to remain largely inactive in healthy tissues and activate primarily inside cancer cells, potentially reducing the severe side…
Andelyn Biosciences partners with Queen’s University to develop and manufacture gene therapy AAV9-GM2 to treat GM2 gangliosidoses
Andelyn bio sciences Inc, a leading patient-focused cell and gene therapy Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), has partnered with Queen’s University to develop and manufacture AAV9-GM2, a gene therapy…
Cellution Biologics completes acquisition of SimpliDerm business for US$ 8 million from Elutia
Cellution Biologics Inc, a biologics company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing advanced human tissue-based products, announced the completion of its acquisition of the SimpliDerm hydrated human acellular dermal matrix…
ACB Gujarat arrested two FDA Officials red-handed in Bharuch accepting a bribe of ₹40,000
Bharuch, Gujarat: The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday caught two officials of the Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹40,000 for processing a…
US appeals court sides with Sun Pharma in Lipitor antitrust case
In an intimation to the stock exchange, the Mumbai-based drugmaker said, “the court of Appeals has affirmed the order of the District Court granting summary judgment in its entirety in…
Counterfeit Cosmetics Are No Longer a Fringe Problem: 4 in 10 Consumers Report Fake Products, Regulatory Silence Raises Serious Questions
New Delhi: Counterfeit cosmetics are no longer a problem confined to a few street markets or isolated raids. A new nationwide consumer survey has delivered another stark warning: 40% of…
