‘Fake’ Medicines Recalled In UP, Other States Alerted
Agra: Certain batch numbers of some key medicines usually prescribed for pain relief and to treat sleep disorder were recalled by authorities in UP on Monday, and several other states and…
Modafinil Sold Without Prescription Across City
Ahmedabad: Modafinil, a prescription drug intended to treat sleep disorders like narcolepsy and sleep apnea, is readily available over the counter at medical shops near major hospitals in Ahmedabad. This…
PLI Scheme For Medical Devices See Investment Worth Rs. 1,057 Crore Realised
New Delhi: The production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for promoting domestic manufacturing of medical devices (PLI MD), the scheme that has been launched by the Central government to boost domestic…
Haryana: Blood Bank Fined Rs 50L For Contaminated Platelets That Killed 2
Karnal: The Karnal District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has penalised a local private blood bank for providing contaminated blood platelets to two dengue patients, following which they died during blood…
HPV Vaccine Not Included In Universal Immunization Programme, Govt Tells LS
New Delhi: The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is not part of the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP), Union Health Minister J P Nadda told the Lok Sabha on Friday. HPV infection…
Tafenoquine Single-Dose Medicine For P. Vivax Malaria Prequalified By WHO And Included In WHO Guidelines
London, United Kingdom and Geneva Switzerland: GSK plc and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) announced today that the World Health Organization (WHO) has awarded prequalification to tafenoquine, the first single-dose medicine…
Illegal Clinic Seized In Dhundhara Village
Jodhpur: Jodhpur Rural Medical and Health Department seized illegal clinic in Dhundhara village. Deputy Chief Medical and Health Officer Rural Dr. Pritam Singh Sankhla said that based on the complaint…
TGMC Uncovers Fake Doctor In Hyderabad Injecting Distilled Water
HYDERABAD: The Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) officials have uncovered a fraudulent medical network in Hyderabad, with one individual administering distilled water as medication under the guise of being a licensed…
Drug Injections Sold At Illegal Medical Stores, Two Sealed, Drugs Recovered
Kanpur: On Monday, the Drugs Department raided the Kamadgiri Medical Store in Maswanpur and recovered more than 300 drug injections being sold illegally. The cost of which is more than 10…
Lack Of Coordination May Hamper Expected Growth In Medical Device Sector
New Delhi: Even as the Central government is bringing in new schemes and assistance to accelerate the growth of the medical devices industry in the country, certain actions on the…
