Latest News: Key supplier in alprazolam smuggling racket arrested in Uttar PradeshCough Syrup Smuggling Ring Busted in Bihar’s Samastipur; Two Women Among Seven ArrestedCounterfeit cholesterol drugs worth Rs 3 lakh seized in raids at KotiPharma stock jumps after receiving approval from UK’s MHRA to sell new pharma productHIV prevention drug hailed as a ‘breakthrough’ gets FDA approvalED raids three pharma units in Baddi, NalagarhGlenmark Pharma: FDA concludes inspection at US facility, issues five observationsED conducts searches across six States in drug trafficking caseGurugram: Teen dies after ‘friendly’ blow to chest; hospital role under scannerBiocon launches Rs 4,500-crore QIP; to issue 11.6% of equity baseZydus Healthcare appoints Swati Dalal MDNatco Pharma appoints Yarramshetty Krishna Rao as Senior Vice President – Operations at MekagudaNatco API plant gets one observation from FDAPharma department refuses to name 30 doctors in bribery tangleDelhi Police busts fake cancer drugs racketSun Pharma appoints Kirti Ganorkar as the Managing DirectorPune Horror: Pharma sudent killed on way home by unlicensed driverBee might have bared Fangs like Death for Karishma Kapoor’s Ex HubbySale of scheduled drugs through online portal, IndiaMART, curbed: T.N. policeTwo die, one critical after a gas leak at Pharma CityDCA raids medical shop in Hyderabad, illegal medicines worth Rs 25K seizedPharma firm Captab Biotech banned in Punjab for 3 years following adverse drug reactionsFUJIFILM resolves to detect Breast Cancer early with Apollo HospitalsDabur reaches out to distributors as quick commerce disrupts general tradeKerala Launches MedWatch App to Verify Medicine AuthenticityPilani Public School begins in VizagRaids in Cuttack med shops over illegal sale of abortion kitsDoctors trialling ‘poo pills’ to flush out dangerous superbugsThe idea of Modern Medtech Park in Delhi germinatesCadila launches beta-blocker Biscado for treatment of cardiovascular diseasesAMTZ moves to build ‘Device’ to rate Buildings on Accessibility QuotientEye stroke alert: Ozempic linked to rare vision-loss conditionGlenmark to launch cancer drug Zanubrutinib in IndiaDrug smuggling racket busted inside Ropar jail; ASI, head constable, among others arrestedNepal ex-PM under fire for alleged corruption over Patanjali-linked land deal, fined $1 millionNCB seizes Rs 9.2 crore assets of ‘prime accused’ in transnational drugs trafficking case from NoidaWockhardt’s novel antibiotic Zaynich eyes $9 billion global marketFake cosmetics racket busted in Bhubaneswar’s Unit-1 MarketIllegally stocked drugs worth Rs 5.21 lakh seizedPatanjali and AIIMS Bhopal partner to develop holistic treatment solutionsNPPA fixes retail prices for 41 drug combinations, including empagliflozinDrug Inspector Dismissed After Rs 4 Crore Cash Found in Sacks; Linked to Illegal Sale of Pharmacist DegreesDelhi Crime branch cracks down on fake cancer drug sellers, arrest six individuals‘Made in India’ Surgical Robot SSI Mantra’s Hallowed NASDAQ Moment in New YorkZydus to acquire 2 biologics manufacturing units in U.S. from Agenus for $125 millionAnanda Pharma advances CBD drug with Phase 1 study listingWith Advent of Level Playing Field, Domestic MedTech Industry exclaims ‘Eureka!’Govt supports indigenous manufacturing of complex pharma excipients by Nitika Pharmaceutical SpecialtiesMedical representatives barred from govt hospitals to stop pharma influenceGeneric drugs can bring hope for SMA patients’47% of pharma MOUs from VGGS 2024 commissionedI-Sec downgrades Aurobindo Pharma to Add, target price Rs 1,330AstraZeneca gets CDSCO nod for lung cancer drugAnar Modi named CHO at Senores PharmaNatco Pharma Q4 Results: Profit Misses Estimates, Margin Contracts; FY26 Outlook GloomyCops bust inter-state pharma drug cartel, nab 51,787 abortion kits seized, 6 FIRs filed after raids in Haryana last weekStock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 0.11%Amrut Medhekar to exit Akums Drugs and Pharma as CEO-CDMO BusinessRamping Up Community for JeevanRaksha during DisastersAbsconding for years, mastermind behind inter-state illegal drug syndicate lands in police netThree Day IGHM fame Healthcare Conclave proved Mahakumbh of Who’s WhoSun Pharma to invest $25 million in Pharmazz Inc; raises stake to 22.7%Divis Lab enters into a LT manufacturing and supply agreement with a global pharma co.Alembic Pharma receives USFDA nod for Amlodipine and Atorvastatin TabletsFake cosmetic makers raided across Gujarat, products worth ₹1 crore seizedLincoln Pharma posts Rs 11.62 cr profit for Jan-Mar; revenue at Rs 161 crFDA panel debates COVID-19 vaccine recipe as questions swirl about fall shotsBharat Bio successfully completes Phase III trials of new oral cholera vaccine Hillchol55 drugs manufactured in Himachal found not of standard quality42 cos banned over supply of substandard drugsGland Pharma Q4 results: Profit dips 3% YoY to ₹187 crore; 1800% dividend announcedMedical shop operating without licence raided, illegal stock seizedZydus Wellness posts 30% profit growth in FY25, Q4 net sales up 17% YoYLupin to boost complex generics in US, EU; eyes chronic growth in IndiaGrowth Triggers Line Up for Divi’s LabsFrom generic drugs to vaccines, Indian pharma industry is transforming lives worldwideIndia’s pharma sector ranks third in worldPU files patents for green nanoplatform in skincare and pharmaSingapore May Avoid US Pharma Tariffs: Deputy PMFire disrupts production at GSK Pharma’s contract manufacturing siteTrump targets Big Pharma with drug price order; Indian generics seen gaining edgeEmcutix and Mantra Pharma Introduce Ureaderm: Advanced Urea-Based Moisturizers for Indian SkinDCA seizes syrup stocks over misleading fever cure claimMankind Pharma Faces Rs 341.86 Cr Tax DemandPiramal Pharma stock falls 5% after Q4 results; check key numbers hereBiolumpivaxin: Bharat Biotech launches new vaccine against lumpy skin diseaseDTAB asks DCGI to take up withdrawal of license for certain FDC antibiotics with SLAsIndia’s anti-obesity drug market quadruples in five years on lifestyle disease surge3 held with 60,000 tramadol tabletsIndian Pharma May See Limited Short-Term Impact from US Drug Pricing OrderHip Hip No Hurray: Steroid Misuse Linked To Rising Damage In YouthsAntibiotic use in infancy raises early puberty risk in girls, study findsFIR against three chemists for illegal sale of abortion kits in GurgaonPharma sector continues to thrive, driven by price-led expansionTPG to acquire 35% stake in SCHOTT Poonawalla from SIIIndian pharma industry showed impressive growth in April 2025, by price led expansion: ReportDiabetes drug shows promise for treating prostate cancerBiocon Q4 net profit surges 153%, biosimilars, generics drive growthIndia puts in place a health emergency plan for Jammu and Kashmir, transports portable hospitals to Poonch, Uri
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Latest News: Key supplier in alprazolam smuggling racket arrested in Uttar PradeshCough Syrup Smuggling Ring Busted in Bihar’s Samastipur; Two Women Among Seven ArrestedCounterfeit cholesterol drugs worth Rs 3 lakh seized in raids at KotiPharma stock jumps after receiving approval from UK’s MHRA to sell new pharma productHIV prevention drug hailed as a ‘breakthrough’ gets FDA approvalED raids three pharma units in Baddi, NalagarhGlenmark Pharma: FDA concludes inspection at US facility, issues five observationsED conducts searches across six States in drug trafficking caseGurugram: Teen dies after ‘friendly’ blow to chest; hospital role under scannerBiocon launches Rs 4,500-crore QIP; to issue 11.6% of equity baseZydus Healthcare appoints Swati Dalal MDNatco Pharma appoints Yarramshetty Krishna Rao as Senior Vice President – Operations at MekagudaNatco API plant gets one observation from FDAPharma department refuses to name 30 doctors in bribery tangleDelhi Police busts fake cancer drugs racketSun Pharma appoints Kirti Ganorkar as the Managing DirectorPune Horror: Pharma sudent killed on way home by unlicensed driverBee might have bared Fangs like Death for Karishma Kapoor’s Ex HubbySale of scheduled drugs through online portal, IndiaMART, curbed: T.N. policeTwo die, one critical after a gas leak at Pharma CityDCA raids medical shop in Hyderabad, illegal medicines worth Rs 25K seizedPharma firm Captab Biotech banned in Punjab for 3 years following adverse drug reactionsFUJIFILM resolves to detect Breast Cancer early with Apollo HospitalsDabur reaches out to distributors as quick commerce disrupts general tradeKerala Launches MedWatch App to Verify Medicine AuthenticityPilani Public School begins in VizagRaids in Cuttack med shops over illegal sale of abortion kitsDoctors trialling ‘poo pills’ to flush out dangerous superbugsThe idea of Modern Medtech Park in Delhi germinatesCadila launches beta-blocker Biscado for treatment of cardiovascular diseasesAMTZ moves to build ‘Device’ to rate Buildings on Accessibility QuotientEye stroke alert: Ozempic linked to rare vision-loss conditionGlenmark to launch cancer drug Zanubrutinib in IndiaDrug smuggling racket busted inside Ropar jail; ASI, head constable, among others arrestedNepal ex-PM under fire for alleged corruption over Patanjali-linked land deal, fined $1 millionNCB seizes Rs 9.2 crore assets of ‘prime accused’ in transnational drugs trafficking case from NoidaWockhardt’s novel antibiotic Zaynich eyes $9 billion global marketFake cosmetics racket busted in Bhubaneswar’s Unit-1 MarketIllegally stocked drugs worth Rs 5.21 lakh seizedPatanjali and AIIMS Bhopal partner to develop holistic treatment solutionsNPPA fixes retail prices for 41 drug combinations, including empagliflozinDrug Inspector Dismissed After Rs 4 Crore Cash Found in Sacks; Linked to Illegal Sale of Pharmacist DegreesDelhi Crime branch cracks down on fake cancer drug sellers, arrest six individuals‘Made in India’ Surgical Robot SSI Mantra’s Hallowed NASDAQ Moment in New YorkZydus to acquire 2 biologics manufacturing units in U.S. from Agenus for $125 millionAnanda Pharma advances CBD drug with Phase 1 study listingWith Advent of Level Playing Field, Domestic MedTech Industry exclaims ‘Eureka!’Govt supports indigenous manufacturing of complex pharma excipients by Nitika Pharmaceutical SpecialtiesMedical representatives barred from govt hospitals to stop pharma influenceGeneric drugs can bring hope for SMA patients’47% of pharma MOUs from VGGS 2024 commissionedI-Sec downgrades Aurobindo Pharma to Add, target price Rs 1,330AstraZeneca gets CDSCO nod for lung cancer drugAnar Modi named CHO at Senores PharmaNatco Pharma Q4 Results: Profit Misses Estimates, Margin Contracts; FY26 Outlook GloomyCops bust inter-state pharma drug cartel, nab 51,787 abortion kits seized, 6 FIRs filed after raids in Haryana last weekStock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 0.11%Amrut Medhekar to exit Akums Drugs and Pharma as CEO-CDMO BusinessRamping Up Community for JeevanRaksha during DisastersAbsconding for years, mastermind behind inter-state illegal drug syndicate lands in police netThree Day IGHM fame Healthcare Conclave proved Mahakumbh of Who’s WhoSun Pharma to invest $25 million in Pharmazz Inc; raises stake to 22.7%Divis Lab enters into a LT manufacturing and supply agreement with a global pharma co.Alembic Pharma receives USFDA nod for Amlodipine and Atorvastatin TabletsFake cosmetic makers raided across Gujarat, products worth ₹1 crore seizedLincoln Pharma posts Rs 11.62 cr profit for Jan-Mar; revenue at Rs 161 crFDA panel debates COVID-19 vaccine recipe as questions swirl about fall shotsBharat Bio successfully completes Phase III trials of new oral cholera vaccine Hillchol55 drugs manufactured in Himachal found not of standard quality42 cos banned over supply of substandard drugsGland Pharma Q4 results: Profit dips 3% YoY to ₹187 crore; 1800% dividend announcedMedical shop operating without licence raided, illegal stock seizedZydus Wellness posts 30% profit growth in FY25, Q4 net sales up 17% YoYLupin to boost complex generics in US, EU; eyes chronic growth in IndiaGrowth Triggers Line Up for Divi’s LabsFrom generic drugs to vaccines, Indian pharma industry is transforming lives worldwideIndia’s pharma sector ranks third in worldPU files patents for green nanoplatform in skincare and pharmaSingapore May Avoid US Pharma Tariffs: Deputy PMFire disrupts production at GSK Pharma’s contract manufacturing siteTrump targets Big Pharma with drug price order; Indian generics seen gaining edgeEmcutix and Mantra Pharma Introduce Ureaderm: Advanced Urea-Based Moisturizers for Indian SkinDCA seizes syrup stocks over misleading fever cure claimMankind Pharma Faces Rs 341.86 Cr Tax DemandPiramal Pharma stock falls 5% after Q4 results; check key numbers hereBiolumpivaxin: Bharat Biotech launches new vaccine against lumpy skin diseaseDTAB asks DCGI to take up withdrawal of license for certain FDC antibiotics with SLAsIndia’s anti-obesity drug market quadruples in five years on lifestyle disease surge3 held with 60,000 tramadol tabletsIndian Pharma May See Limited Short-Term Impact from US Drug Pricing OrderHip Hip No Hurray: Steroid Misuse Linked To Rising Damage In YouthsAntibiotic use in infancy raises early puberty risk in girls, study findsFIR against three chemists for illegal sale of abortion kits in GurgaonPharma sector continues to thrive, driven by price-led expansionTPG to acquire 35% stake in SCHOTT Poonawalla from SIIIndian pharma industry showed impressive growth in April 2025, by price led expansion: ReportDiabetes drug shows promise for treating prostate cancerBiocon Q4 net profit surges 153%, biosimilars, generics drive growthIndia puts in place a health emergency plan for Jammu and Kashmir, transports portable hospitals to Poonch, Uri
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Malaria drug is biggest hope against coronavirus: Novartis CEO
  • Pharma
  • March 30, 2020
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Malaria drug is biggest hope against coronavirus: Novartis CEO

Swiss newspaper SonntagsZeitung reported that Novartis Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan said his Sandoz generics unit’s malaria, lupus and arthritis drug hydroxychloroquine is the company’s biggest hope against the coronavirus. Novartis…

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Only 10 lakh hydroxy-chloroquine tablets to be supplied by Bengal Chemical
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  • March 27, 2020
  • 184 views
Only 10 lakh hydroxy-chloroquine tablets to be supplied by Bengal Chemical

Recommendations has been made by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for use of hydroxy-chloroquine for healthcare workers involved in the care of suspected or confirmed Covid-19 cases and…

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Delhi: DC dept asks chemists to sell HCQS, chloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir only on prescription
  • Pharma
  • March 26, 2020
  • 154 views
Delhi: DC dept asks chemists to sell HCQS, chloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir only on prescription

The drugs control department of New Delhi has directed chemists not to sell hydroxychloroquinolones (HCQS), chloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir and related products to anyone without the prescription of a registered medical practitioner…

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Fast-Track approval for Covid-19 drug, vaccine: DCGI
  • Pharma
  • March 24, 2020
  • 146 views
Fast-Track approval for Covid-19 drug, vaccine: DCGI

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has said that it will provide fast-track approval of all the companies which have a drug or vaccine for Covid-19 treatment, an attempt…

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India to Spend $1.3 Billion to Boost Pharmaceutical Production
  • Pharma
  • March 24, 2020
  • 158 views
India to Spend $1.3 Billion to Boost Pharmaceutical Production

India will set up a nearly 100-billion-rupee ($1.3 billion) fund to boost companies for manufacturing pharmaceutical ingredients in country after supply chain disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic exposed the…

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PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA IS THE SUPREME AUTHORITY: SC in a landmark judgment
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  • March 18, 2020
  • 219 views
PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA IS THE SUPREME AUTHORITY: SC in a landmark judgment

The Supreme Court of India in its landmark judgment has ordered that the Pharmacy Council of India is the supreme authority to regulate pharmacy education and for approval of pharmacy…

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Medical Store Sells Face Masks For Rs 2 at Kerala
  • Pharma
  • March 16, 2020
  • 182 views
Medical Store Sells Face Masks For Rs 2 at Kerala

Kochi (Kerala) : Where many pharmacies are charging exorbitant prices for the face masks and hand sanitisers due high demand of coronavirus pandemic, a surgical shop owner in Kochi is…

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Four arrested for selling duplicate hand Sanitisers and Masks in Noida
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  • March 15, 2020
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Four arrested for selling duplicate hand Sanitisers and Masks in Noida

A duplicate company caught for selling hand-sanitisers and masks in Noida on Saturday, a day after the Centre declared the two items as ‘essential commodities’. “After getting the details from…

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Union Budget miffs both Native Manufacturers & Importers of Medical Devices
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  • February 3, 2020
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Union Budget miffs both Native Manufacturers & Importers of Medical Devices

New Delhi: As for medical device policies, the government finds itself caught between a rock and a hard place. The result invariably is pleasing none. Predictably, Union budget miffs both…

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4.5 crores of Fake Pharma Bills Seized In Parwanoo
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  • January 17, 2020
  • 224 views
4.5 crores of Fake Pharma Bills Seized In Parwanoo

During a raid, team of joint commissioner of state taxes and excise, south enforcement zone Parwanoo, at a pharmaceutical unit in Barotiwala found fake bills of 4.5 crores. They immediately…

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