Big relief for medical device makers in India

The Indian government has given relief by asking them to skip considering the need for US and European regulatory certification for the device to be bought for state-run institutions and…

Health department cancels the Licence of Path lab for issuing wrong dengue report

People trust labs and whole doctor treatment will depend upon the basic test reports. But what will happen, if labs send the wrong report and this can be dangerous for…

No more shortage, Bharat Biotech’s subsidiary Chiron Behring launches an anti-rabies vaccine

Seven months back, Bharat Biotech acquired Chiron Chiron Behring vaccines Pvt. Ltd. from GlaxoSmithKline.  While launching anti-rabies vaccine Krishna Ella, CMD, Bharat Biotech International Ltd shared that they fulfilled their…

Research study reveals the ways to produce infection-free medical equipment

A commonly found microbe can turn dangerous if it gets colonized on medical devices for example catheters implanted in the human body. But the good news is that researchers found…

National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority actively asks cos to ensure critical drugs are available

National Pha rmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), drug price regulator took a number of decisions which includes the directing certain companies to make sure the availability of critical drugs and exempting…

Methylcobalamin approved by DCGI and banned by FSSAI

Methylcobalamin is a potent and active form of vitamin B12. Methylcobalamin is also known as mecobalamin or methyl B12. Methylcobalamin plays a key role in maintaining good health. It is…

Pharmacist Allegedly used 108 Ambulance service to buy drugs

Punjab’s government 108 Ambulance service caught with intoxicating pills and drugs by the  sarpanch of Talwandi village. Talwandi village is infamous for drugs and intoxicating material supply. Pharmacist cleverly make…

An Indian ‘Mantra’ all set to disrupt Market of Surgical Robots

New Delhi: It is a veritable ‘Mantra’ to drastically bring down the cost of robotic surgeries. Robot may be best tool for surgery but is beyond the reach of majority…

Rajesh Ranjan Singh, appointed CEO of WISH, a veritable Deepawali wish

New Delhi: It is veritable deepawali wish for Rajesh Ranjan Singh. WISH (Wadhwani Initiative of Sustainable Healthcare) has announced appointment of Rajesh Ranjan Singh as its new Chief Executive Officer…

Risperdal drug case: Johnson & Johnson hit with $8bn court order over anti-psychotic drug

Johnson & Johnson must pay $8 billion in punitive damages to a man who previously won $680,000 over his claims that it failed to warn that young men using its…