Haffkine supply fails to help GMCH tide over drug crisis
AURANGABAD: The procurement of medicines from Haffkine bio-pharmaceutical corporation has still not helped Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) tide over its drug shortage as the latter still has to…
Pharma exports from region up by over 60%
INDORE: Pharmaceutical exports from the region have registered a growth of over 60 per cent this year as against the previous year led by higher orders and up-gradation in firms.…
Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals interested to resume the production of Anti-Snake Venom Serum
Neary a half-century ago, the Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (BCPL) forayed into the production of the anti-snake venom serum (ASVS) in India is now keen to start its production…
Raids conducted in Punjab State by FDA to check the illegal sale of Habit-Forming Drugs
The statewide raids were made by the Punjab state’s Food and Drug Administration and the results are very disappointed as many of the chemists were selling habit-forming drugs without any…
CDSCO getting more stricter towards the quality and safety of Generic Medicines
Central Drugs Standard Control Organization(CDSCO) is making efforts to improve the drug quality of generic medicines to boost public confidence in generic drugs. As a part of this movement, India’s…
Smugglers nabbed from Vakola with Rs 1,000 Crore Fentanyl
The city police in Mumbai busted a massive international drug peddling racket carrying 100 kg of Fentanyl worth 1000 Crore. Police made an arrest of four persons and seized Fentanyl…
Merck KGaA-Pfizer to end late-stage ovarian cancer treatment study
Merck KGaA and Pfizer Inc said on Friday they were ending a late-stage study for their drug to treat a form of ovarian cancer in previously untreated patients. The results…
D-Street Buzz: Pharma stocks gain led by Sun Pharma; Titan spikes 4%, RIL most active
The Indian benchmark indices continued to hold steady with the Nifty50 jumping 100 points, trading at 10,879 while the Sensex zoomed 343 points and was trading at 36,148. Nifty Pharma…
Florida biotech billionaire settles SEC stock manipulation case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK: Florida biotechnology billionaire Phillip Frost has agreed to pay $5.52 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission civil charges over his alleged role in…
State medical council says no to crosspathy
Recommends that goverment ban rampant prescription of allopathy drugs by doctors of other branches. While the practice of cross prescription of medicines has become a common practice amongst physicians, medical…
