Kerala launched a new initiative “PROUD” for Proper Disposal Of Unused Drugs
WHO (World Health Organization) study report that points at the damage caused to soil and water bodies due to unscientific disposal of unused or expired drug has made Kerala people…
Cosmetics licenses will come with product composition details to assure safety; new clause planned in Cosmetics Rules 2018
In a bid to allay safety issues concerning cosmetic merchandise sold across India and produce uniformity in licensing procedures, the Central government planned to list the whole composition of merchandise…
Cost-Controlled Drugs may get a shortage in the market
Many small scale drug manufacturers are thinking about to stop manufacturing price controlled-drugs because of the high cost of operations and lower margins. DPCO (Drug Price Control Order) has fixed…
WHO: Drug Resistance Among in Top 10 Global Health Threats
India needs to curb the overdose of antibiotic drugs as it causes Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). As per the latest reports, India’s bacterial disease burden is the highest in the World.…
Ayush Practitioners notified not to prescribe Allopathy Drugs by Meghalaya Govt
Indian Central Government had decided to introduce “Bridge Course” for the Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, and Unani practitioners to practice modern allopathic system to handle certain emergency situations. Under National Health Mission…
After J&J, baby products by two other cos now under regulatory scanner
NEW DELHI: After Johnson & Johnson, other brands of infant care products including Himalaya and Chicco have come under the regulatory scanner. The drug regulator has picked up over 200…
Possession Of “Manufactured Drugs” Can Be Tried Under NDPS Act: SC
New Delhi, 3 Dec 2018: The Supreme Court today ruled that bulk possession of manufactured drugs without any valid authorization can be tried under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances…
UP’s Measles Rubella Vaccination campaign to cover 7.8 crore kids
LUCKNOW: The measles and rubella vaccination campaign is finally reaching Uttar Pradesh. After 28 states and Union territories, the state government is set to launch the mega campaign on November…
Strong restrictions should be made to put a stop on Illegal Sale Of Bodybuilding Steroids
27 years old gym trainer has been arrested for the possession of steroids worth over Rs 10 lakh and he is selling these steroids illegally to the bodybuilders. With his…
Nashik: Dist health dept launches camp to trace TB patients
Nashik: The district health department launched a special drive from Monday to trace patients suffering from tuberculosis (TB). Volunteers and Asha workers from across the district would be visiting households…
