Health Ministry To Merge PLIM And HPL With PCIM&H For Standardization Of ASU&H Drugs
Mumbai : The Union health ministry will soon merge the Pharmacopoeial Laboratory for Indian Medicine (PLIM) and the Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia Laboratory (HPL) with the Pharmacopoeia Commission of Indian Medicine and…
Govt May Get Oxford Shots In Jan-Feb, At 50% Of MRP
New Delhi : India is likely to get the first lot of anti-Covid shots in late January-early February which will allow some frontline workers like doctors, nurses and municipal staff to…
WHO Removes Remdesivir From List of COVID-19 Medicines
New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated that it has suspended Gilead Sciences’ antiviral drug remdesivir, which was touted as COVID-19 treatment, from its prequalification list—- an official list…
Govt Job for Pharmacist under ECHS
The ECHS Central Organisation is located at Delhi and functions under the Chief of Staff Committee (COSC) through AG and DGDC&W in Army HQ. The Central organisation is headed by…
Everybody Can’t Be Allowed To Prescribe Medicines For Treatment, Says SC
New Delhi : Everybody cannot be allowed to prescribe medicines, observed the Supreme Court on Thursday while hearing an appeal against the Kerala High Court order which had said that AYUSH…
Delhi High Court Rejects AstraZeneca’s Plea On Dapagliflozin Drug Patent
Mumbai : The Delhi high court has rejected global pharma major AstraZeneca’s application seeking a restraining order against marketing of a blockbuster anti-diabetes drug Dapagliflozin by domestic companies, including Torrent, USV,…
India And China Can Produce Sputnik V : Vladimir Putin
Moscov : President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday called for a joint effort by the BRICS countries on the development of the coronavirus vaccines as he suggested that Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine…
Govt Job for Pharmacist at Air Force Station
ECHS invites application to engage following staff on contractual basis in ECHS polyclinic Erode for a period of one year subject to review of candidates conduct and performance after eleven…
DCGI Bans Manufacturing, Sale, Distribution Of Ulipristal Acetate Tablets 5 Mg
Mumbai : The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has directed the state licensing authorities (SLAs) to direct manufacturers to suspend the manufacturing, sale or distribution of ulipristal acetate tablets…
Moderna: Covid vaccine shows nearly 95% protection
A new vaccine that protects against Covid-19 is nearly 95% effective, early data from US company Moderna shows. The results come hot on the heels of similar results from Pfizer,…
