Huge Consignment Of Drugs Recovered From A General Store, Arrested
Varanasi/Ghazipur: The Central Bureau of Narcotics Ghazipur unit arrested a shopkeeper with 1.01 kg of the banned drug Buprenorphine from Khushi General Store located in Sear Gobardhan of Lanka police…
Nursing Colleges Scam: MP HC Orders Removal Of Top Officials
Bhopal: Observing that they would “not only try to save their skin but also of other functionaries”, Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday ordered the removal of registrar Anita Chand…
Patanjali Misleading Medicine Ads Case: Next Date Of Hearing On January 15
New Delhi: The Supreme Court heard on December 13 the plea of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) regarding misleading claims and advertisements against “Allopathic” medicine. A Bench comprising Justice Abhay…
Karnataka To Restructure Drugs Control Dept, Strengthen Procedures
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is attempting to restructure the drugs control department and take a fresh look at current procedures in its medical facilities, including tendering and auditing, to put…
‘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…
