Pharmacologist, calls for a guideline for standard quality for drugs to be formulated.
Hyderabad: The Central Drugs Laboratory and Regional Drugs Testing Laboratory are not carrying out checks to see if drugs are of standard quality (SQ) and labelling them as such. Government hospitals too…
Govt plans to specify a unique colour code for generic medicines
The central government is favourably considering an amendment to the decades-old Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, to specify a separate colour code for generic medicines, from branded medicines. A generic is…
Govt considering ban on over 150 combination drugs: Report
NEW DELHI: The government could ban over 150 combination drugs after an expert panel found that those have no therapeutic justification, Mint reported. The Chandrakant Kokate-led expert panel, which was…
Illegal Making of Medical Devices, 45 Units under CDSCO scanner
Orthopedic implants were manufactured illegally without any regulatory license or approval. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO) team has raided 45 medical device facilities across the country for illegally producing…
India made generics got support from USFDA chief
Indian government keep on promoting the use of generics drugs and with the support from Scott Gottlieb, USFDA chief the generics drug market will be increased definitely. Generics manufacturers in…
Additions of pharmaceutical Residues In groundwater Poses Environmental Risk
Over the past two decades, additions of pharmaceuticals residue in freshwater have increased and it will be an environmental problem in recent years, as per new research paper published by…
Polymed is a force in driving ‘Make in India’ in Medical Device Sector
New Delhi/Bangaluru/ Mumbai: Poly Medicure Limited (Polymed), a leading Indian Medical device company, bagged prestigious ‘India Medical Devices Company of the Year. This underlines its continued leadership position in driving…
Zeelab Generic Pharmacy: Revolutionising Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
Zeelab Generic Pharmacy is launched by Zee Laboratories Ltd with a clear goal of providing low-cost quality medicines to all parts of India. The medicines sold at Zeelab Generic Pharmacy…
Safe Life Enterprises and Niven Pharma booked for diverting consignments meant for defense
30 lakhs of drugs have been seized by the intelligence wing of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the two drug firms in Byculla and Mulund. The firms were…
Medical Makers would not be left to their own devices
New Delhi: The days of unconscionable laissez faire for global Medical Device Majors in India may be numbered. With first meeting of committee for preparation of road map for the…
