NCS Impounds 16 Containers Of Illegal Drugs From India, UK, Canada
Lagos: Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command has prevented 16 containers laden with banned and unregistered pharmaceutical drugs and narcotics from entering the Nigerian market. The drugs, mainly…
More Cases Against Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna In Kerala
Kozhikode: More cases related to violation of the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954, are being filed against Ramdev, his associate Acharya Balkrishna, and Divya Pharmacy, which markets…
Cyber Cops Intercept Bus, Arrest 3 With 1,700 Banned Pills ‘Sourced From Gujarat’
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: In a major action against drug-trafficking in the city, personnel from the cyber crime department arrested three people for allegedly smuggling prohibited psychotropic pills with intent to sell…
2760 Illegal Drug Tablets Recovered From Medical Shop, Operator Arrested
Jalore: On the information of Drugs Control Officer Pushpa Solanki, Ahor police took action under the NDPS Act on Tuesday and recovered 2760 illegal drug tablets from Mamta Medical and…
Stop Abuse Of Patent Monopolies In Rare Diseases, Say Patient Representatives And Treatment Activists
New Delhi: Roche, a Swiss multinational healthcare company, is seeking a permanent injunction against Natco Pharma to prevent the introduction of a generic version of Risdiplam, a Spinal Muscular Atrophy…
DCGI Frames Rules For Safety, Quality Of Imported Cosmetics
New Delhi: No cosmetics can be imported unless the ‘use-by’ date is at least six months from the date of import, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) said. The…
Stent Not Removed After PCNL: Hospital, Surgeon Slapped Rs 35 Lakh Compensation For Deficiency In Service
Patna: Patna, recently directed a hospital and it’s doctor to pay Rs 35 lakh as compensation and Rs 1 lakh as litigation costs to a patient who suffered complications after…
Philippines: Fake Child Vitamins ‘Produced In Washing Machine
Manila: Enforcement authorities in the Philippines have busted a factory in Arayat, Pampanga, that was producing counterfeit children’s vitamin products in a washing machine. National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents…
Malda: 2,400 Bottles Of Phensedyl Seized
Malda: In an operation against drug trafficking, Kaliachak Police seized 2,400 bottles of banned cough syrup along with a Scorpio vehicle and arrested one on November 2 and 3 during…
Centre To Amend MDR To Include QMS Requirements For Certain Medical Devices
New Delhi: The Central drug regulator may look at amending the Medical Device Rules (MDR), 2017 to include the Quality Management System (QMS) requirements for Class A non-sterile and non-measuring…
