Centre draws a price line to curb cheap pharma imports

New Delhi:  The Indian government has set a minimum import price (MIP) for certain key pharmaceutical inputs to combat aggressive undercutting and dumping from Chinese manufacturers. The government imposed the…

Nectar to sell API, formulations & menthol biz to Ceph Lifesciences for Rs 1,290 cr

Nectar Lifesciences Ltd on Tuesday said it will sell its active pharmaceutical ingredients and formulation along with menthol business assets to Ceph Lifesciences Pvt Ltd, for Rs 1,290 crore. 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…

Govt bans 156 cocktail medicines that include antibiotics, painkillers and multivitamins

The government on Thursday banned 156 fixed-dose combination medicines, including antibiotics used for fever and colds, painkillers, and multivitamins, saying that they are ‘likely to involve risk to human beings’ Fixed-dose combination…