DCGI nod to phase-I clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine of Reliance Life Sciences

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Friday granted permission to the Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Life Sciences to conduct phase-I clinical trial of its indigenous COVID-19 vaccine with certain conditions, sources…

Govt Job for M.Pharm at INMAS Ministry of Defence

DRDO is the R&D wing of Ministry of Defence, Govt of India, with a vision to empower India with cutting-edge defence technologies and a mission to achieve self-reliance in critical defence…

39 medicines added to list of essentials, prices to come down

NEW DELHI: In a move that may bring down prices of some widely used essential drugs, the government has revised the National List of Essential Medicines, adding 39 new ones under…

Guj HC: Depression can be classified as serious illness

Ahmedabad (PTI) Depression can be classified as a serious illness, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gujarat High Court has observed, while setting aside the cancellation of registration and admission of…

DCGI Asks State Drug Regulators To Restrict Tolperisone FDC Usage Only To Post Stroke Spasticity In Adults

New Delhi : The Drugs Controller General (India) has directed the State drug controllers to restrict the fixed dose combination (FDC) tolperisone HCI 150 mg+ paracetamol IP 500 mg tablet…

Govt Job for Pharmacists at Rural Development Department

In order to fill the vacancies in the category-C category, it was announced in March, 2019 on the portal through the government’s MahaIT.  However, due to the closure of the…

1 In 5 Healthcare Workers Yet To Receive Second Covid Vaccine Shot

NEW DELHI : Healthcare workers and frontline workers were the very first priority groups identified when Covid vaccination started in mid-January, but more than seven months on, nearly one in five…

MoH Amends New Drugs & Clinical Trial Rules To Change Definition Of Bioanalytical Laboratory

New Delhi : The Union ministry of health and family welfare has amended the New Drugs and Clinical Trial Rules 2019, bringing in changes in the definition of bioavailability and bioequivalence…

NPPA Recommends 15% Rise In Ceiling Price For Otsuka’s 3 Formulations, Owing To Special Packing

New Delhi : An expert panel under the drug price regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has recommended separate prices for Japanese pharma major Otsuka Pharmceuticals for its various injectable products,…

Govt Job for Pharmacists at ECHS Polyclinics

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 Managing Director,…