AMRIT pharmacies asked to be opened by centre
New Delhi – The Centre has asked state governments to consider opening AMRIT pharmacies, which sells drugs at a highly discounted rates, to reduce the expenditure incurred by common patients…
The hospital becomes largest critical care provider in Ghaziabad 132 ICU beds
Vaishali Max Hospital Maximises Facilities Ghaziabad – Ever after acquisition of Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital by Max healthcare behemoth over a year ago, it is scaling heights in terms of value addition.…
Govt. fixes ceiling profit margin of medicines at 45%
New Delhi Drug prices are likely to come down sharply in the coming days as government may cap the trading margin on medicines at 45%.Chemists and wholesalers are charging margins…
survey of dr. Sagar mundada on Yoga
Dr. Sagar Mundada ( PG Resident doctor,Deptt. of Psychiatry, Grant medical collage Mumbai ) has surveyed over 200 patients. During his OPD in the second week of june and asked…
Drinking Alcohol-Health Boost or Health Risk?
When it comes to alcohol, how much is too much? A large no. of studies have shown that moderate alcohol intake can lower the risk of cardiovascular disease in men…
Five web-portals under FDA scanner for selling drugs, FIRs against three
Mumbai: Five web-portals have come under the radar of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for selling prescription drugs online. While the FDA has already registered First Information Reports (FIRs)…
Soon, Medical devices may need licence to be sold
New Delhi : Medical devices such as stents, catheters, orthopaedic implants, heart valves and syringes are set to face stringent scrutiny as the government plans to make regulatory approval mandatory for…
Drug worth Rs 5 crore seized by DRI, 2 held
Hyderabad : The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested two persons from a hotel here after seizing 50 kgs of Ephedrine worth Rs 5 crore from their possession. Based on specific…
PHARMA EXPORTERS ARE LOSING ORDERS IN SINGLE WINDOW REGIME
New Delhi: June 15, 2016, The Indian pharmaceutical industry is estimated to be worth US$ 26 billion and planning to achieve US$ 50 billion by 2020.It is only possible when…
DTAB turns down govt proposal to empower chemists to supply alternative cheaper drugs with same ingredients
Mumbai : The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) of the Union health ministry has turned down a proposal by the ministry to amend Rule 65 of the Drugs & Cosmetics…
