ED raids three pharma units in Baddi, Nalagarh

In another move tarnishing the image of the state’s pharmaceutical industry, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Jalandhar, raided the office and residential premises of three pharma units based at Jharmajri…

Glenmark Pharma: FDA concludes inspection at US facility, issues five observations

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals said that the United States’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has concluded inspection of its manufacturing facility in Monroe, North Carolina. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals said that the United States’…

ED conducts searches across six States in drug trafficking case

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted searches at 15 locations, including the premises of five pharmaceutical companies, across six States in connection with a drug trafficking case registered in Punjab.…

Gurugram: Teen dies after ‘friendly’ blow to chest; hospital role under scanner

In a tragic and unusual incident, an 18-year-old boy died of internal bleeding after being punched in the chest by a friend during a casual evening of joking around in…

Biocon launches Rs 4,500-crore QIP; to issue 11.6% of equity base

Bengaluru-based biopharmaceutical firm Biocon on Monday launched a qualified institutions placement (QIP) to raise Rs 4,500 crore. As part of the offering, the firm will issue up to 139 million…

Zydus Healthcare appoints Swati Dalal MD

Zydus Lifesciences Ltd on Monday announced the appointment of Swati Dalal as an additional director and Managing Director of its wholly-owned arm Zydus Healthcare Ltd. The board of Zydus Healthcare…

Natco Pharma appoints Yarramshetty Krishna Rao as Senior Vice President – Operations at Mekaguda

Telangana:  Natco Pharma has appointed Yarramshetty Krishna Rao as Senior Vice President – Operations at Mekaguda of the Company. Yarramshetty Krishna Rao has overall 33 years of experience in the…

Natco API plant gets one observation from FDA

Hyderabad: Drugmaker, Natco Pharma, Mekaguda-based Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) plant has received one observation under the form 483 from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In a stock exchange…

Pharma department refuses to name 30 doctors in bribery tangle

Thirty doctors who accepted foreign travel and hospitality worth Rs 1.9 crore from pharma company AbbVie in Feb-March 2024 have faced no action from NMC because the department of pharmaceuticals…

Delhi Police busts fake cancer drugs racket

NEW DELHI:  After a series of raids by Delhi Police that busted a racket selling counterfeit cancer medicines, the Drugs Control Department has launched a city-wide crackdown to capture dealers…