Denial of information grossly improper, says CIC
New Delhi : The Central Information Commission (CIC) has called the electronics and information technology ministry’s denial of information about comments related to the public consultation on the Personal Data…
Pharma SMEs appeal to DCGI to implement DCC guidelines on NSQ drugs
Mumbai : In a bid to protect drug makers from enhanced penalties under the Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Act, 2008, the small and medium scale (SME) pharmaceutical manufacturers have appealed…
Govt Job for M.Pharm, M.Sc as Scientist at WHO
WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting…
No approval for Sputnik V vaccine yet; Drug authority seeks additional data from Dr Reddy’s
An expert panel of India’s central drug authority has sought additional data and information from Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, which has sought emergency use authorisation for Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V, while deferring its decision…
Alembic Pharma JV Aleor gets USFDA nod for generic antifungal cream
New Delhi: Drug firm Alembic Pharmaceuticals on Thursday said its joint venture Aleor Dermaceuticals has received final nod from the US health regulator for antifungal Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide cream used for the treatment…
UP Gives Major Boost To Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Lucknow : The Yogi Adityanath government is boosting the manufacturing of medical equipments in Uttar Pradesh in a big way. The government is also increasing the output of hydroxychloroquine, oxygen…
Govt Job for Ph.D, M.Pharm, M.Sc for research at KGMU
King George’s Medical University, formerly Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Medical University, is a medical school located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It came into being after the upgrade of King George’s Medical…
EU drug watchdog reaffirms no particular clot risk factor linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
Europe’s medicines regulator reiterated its backing of AstraZeneca‘s Covid-19 vaccine, saying no particular group of age, sex or a previous medical history was especially susceptible to blood clotting after receiving the shot.…
Parameters for evaluating FDCs should be changed: IDMA
The Sub-committee of Drugs Technical and Advisory Board (DTAB) is examining the fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) which are considered irrational by Prof Kokate Committee. The committee has asked the concerned applicants to…
Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine Is Delayed By A U.S. Factory Mixup.
Washington : Workers at a plant in Baltimore manufacturing two coronavirus vaccines accidentally conflated the ingredients several weeks ago, contaminating up to 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine and…
