Gujarat FDCA: Test license issued to Hetero for manufacturing lyophilized injection of remdesivir
Test license has been issued by the Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) to Hyderabad-based Hetero Labs for facilitating manufacturing of lyophilized injection of remdesivir, the drug meant for…
NPPA directs manufacturers and importers to submit MRP of pulse oximeter and oxygen concentrator
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has directed all the manufacturers and importers of pulse oximeter and oxygen concentrator to submit maximum retail price (MRP) of for monitoring the price…
Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN gets DCGI approval for Phase I & II Human Clinical Trials
COVAXIN has been successfully developed by Bharat Biotech, a vaccine for COVID-19 by collaborating with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) – National Institute of Virology (NIV). The SARS-CoV-2…
20,000 vials of Remdesivir to be supplied by Hetero across India
Hetero Healthcare is ready to deliver the first set of 20,000 vials in two equal lots of 10,000 each. One lot will be immediately supplied to Hyderabad, Delhi, Gujarat, Tamil…
Maha FDA: PPE manufacturers directed to test & certify PPE kits in Mumbai-based labs
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has directed the PPE manufacturers to test and certify PPE kits in Mumbai-based labs as per Union health ministry guidelines. The Maha FDA…
Generic Version of Remdesivir announced by Hyderabad based Hetero
Hetero has announced that it has received manufacturing and marketing approval for remdesivir from the DCGI for treatment against COVID-19. The drug will be marketed under the brand name ‘COVIFOR’…
‘Chemists & druggists’ with ‘pharmacists’ to be replaced by CDSCO
A draft has been prepared by the Central Drugs and Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) in a notification which replaces the words ‘chemists and druggists’ with ‘pharmacists’. The welcome move comes…
Export restrictions lifted on HCQ APIs, formulations by Government
The export restrictions has been lifted by the government on active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and formulations of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ). “Department of Pharmaceuticals has approved the lifting of ban on export…
‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat’ is some Music to Domestic Medical Device Industry
New Delhi: At long last, ‘Make in India’ music has lyrics in it for domestic medical device industry. The modification in public procurement norms has it in glee and going…
Guidelines issued by DoP for bulk drug parks
A brief guidelines for bulk drug parks and detailed guidelines will be released soon by The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, the Government of…
