Consumer Commission Fines BigMuscles Nutrition For Misleading Health Claims
Mumbai: The consumer commission in Mumbai has deemed BigMuscles Nutrition guilty of service deficiency for using ‘unknown’ amino acids to boost protein content in one of its health supplements. This practice,…
Medical Devices Import Grows 13 Per Cent In 2023-24
New Delhi: Imports of medical devices into India has grown around 13 per cent during the fiscal year 2023-24, with the growth in the imports of disposables growing almost 17.6…
Fake Cancer Drugs Case: Accused Worked For Top Hospitals, Eight Patients Traced: Delhi Police
New Delhi: Three months after a fake cancer drugs racket was busted, Delhi Police has said in its charge sheet that eight patients who consumed the spurious medicines were traced as…
First Toll-Free National Anti-Narcotics Helpline To Be Launched
NEW DELHI: The first-ever national toll-free telephonic helpline – 1933 – along with an email is expected to be launched this week by Union home minister Amit Shah that will…
Telangana DCA Files Case Against HP Based Drug Manufacturer For DPCO Violations
Chennai: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) in Telangana has filed a case against one Himachal Pradesh based drug manufacturer under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 for violation of Drug Price…
Orthopaedic Implants Worth Rs 70L Seized By FDA
Nagpur: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) team seized orthopaedic implants worth around Rs 70 lakh from a stockist during a raid at Dhantoli last week. The implants, mostly imported,…
Telangana DCA Seizes Overpriced Anti-Cancer Medicine In Karimnagar
Hyderabad: Drugs Control Administration officials seized ‘Dacazee 500 Injection’ (Dacarbazine Injection IP 500 mg), during the raids carried out on 11th and 12th July, 2024, at a medical shop located in…
Drug Price Regulation Leads To Decline In Availability Of Essential Medicines, Study Finds
Kolkata: The Drug Price Control Order (DPCO) 2013, India’s key drug regulation aimed at making essential medicines more affordable, has inadvertently led to a decline in the availability of these…
14 Barred Patanjali Products Sold Across Counter At Dedicated Stores
Delhi/lucknow/patna/ Dehradun: On Tuesday morning, the Supreme Court of India directed Patanjali Ayurved to provide proof that it has ceased the sale and advertisements of 14 products banned by the Uttarakhand…
PGI Developed ABC Device To Compete With Ventilator
Chandigarh: In the Bio Medical Instruments and Device Lab of Chandigarh PGI, the institute’s experts have developed a device that is giving tough competition to ventilators. It has been named Artificial…
