Drug Inspectors Mandated to Ramp Up Inspections Amid Compliance Lapses

Madhubani, Bihar – In a bid to strengthen regulatory oversight in the pharmaceutical sector, authorities in Madhubani district have reissued strict guidelines requiring drug inspectors to conduct a minimum of…

MP to Strengthen Drug Control System: State Minister Patel

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh– State Minister Shri Patel announced plans to fortify the drug control mechanism across Madhya Pradesh, emphasizing stricter enforcement and better monitoring to curb violations in pharmaceutical distribution…

Shocking Blood Plasma Theft at AIIMS Bhopal: 1,150 Units Stolen and Sold for Rs 11.72 Lakh in Inter-State Racket

Bhopal– A brazen scam at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal has exposed deep rot in India’s premier healthcare institutions, with six individuals—including blood bank staff and…

Alarm Over Kaysons Cough Syrup in Rajasthan: Woman’s Sudden Illness Adds to Mounting Child Death Toll

Bharatpur– A 30-year-old woman in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district is fighting for her life after suffering a severe adverse reaction to Kaysons Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide cough syrup, amplifying fears over the Jaipur-based manufacturer’s…

Chhattisgarh Busts Fake Besto-Cof Cough Syrup Racket

Raipur– In a swift crackdown on counterfeit pharmaceuticals, Chhattisgarh’s Drugs Control Department raided a medical store in Rajim, Gariaband district, seizing stocks of Besto-Cof cough syrup proven to be substandard and…

Delhi HC directs Patanjali to remove part of its ‘disparaging’ Chyawanprash ads

New Delhi:  The Delhi High Court on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, disposed of an appeal filed by Patanjali Ayurveda against a single-judge order restraining it from airing advertisements allegedly disparaging…

3 children die of kidney failure in Chhindwara within 15 days, Central govt team to investigate

Chhindwara: In Chhindwara, three children died due to kidney failure in the past 15 days. 9 are undergoing treatment in different hospitals. Given the seriousness of the case, the district administration…

PCI president Montu Patel loses Gujarat state pharmacy council membership

Ahmedabad: The Health and Family Welfare Department has removed Montu Kumar Patel from the Gujarat State Pharmacy Council, raising questions about his continuation as president of the Pharmacy Council of…

Maharashtra: Interstate Gang Held for theft of Novo Nordisk’s Weight Loss Medicines on Samruddhi Expressway

Mumbai: Washim Police have busted an interstate gang involved in the theft of Novo Nordisk’s injectable medicines, including the recently launched anti-obesity drug Wegovy (semaglutide), from a moving truck on the…

Engineer created fake firm, obtained GST number, 17,000 Pills seized

Durg-Bhilai:  An engineer in Durg first created a fake company by tampering with documents. Then, he began sourcing drugs used for drug abuse from other companies and selling them. However,…