NPPA Revises Ceiling Price Of Coronary Stents In Tune With WPI

New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has revised the ceiling prices of coronary stents with effect from the beginning of April, 2024, in tune with the Wholesale Price Index…

ACB Gujarat Nabs Female Drug Inspector In A Bribe Case

Ahmedabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat today nabbed a Drug Inspector of the Food and Drug Control office in the city in a bribery case involving a sum of…

India Lifts Safeguard Measures On Isopropyl Alcohol Imports

Mumbai: The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has officially announced the discontinuation of safeguard measures on the import of isopropyl alcohol (IPA). The decision, communicated through Trade Notice dated April…

Punjab And Haryana HC Notice To Centre On Petition Against Misuse Of Oxytocin

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court today sought response from the Union and State government in PIL seeking implementation of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (Resignation of…

Drug Injections Were Also Fake…Injections Sold In Name Of Delhi Company

Patna: Addiction…that too fake. The injections being used by drug addicts were found to be fake during investigation. The team of the Drug Department and Kankarbagh Police recovered injections worth…

Gujarat FDCA Approved 133 New Drug Manufacturing Units In FY24

Ahmedabad: The growth of the pharmaceutical industry in Gujarat has continued unabated in the financial year 2023-24, with the Gujarat State Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) issuing 133 approvals…

Organovo’s Drug Significantly Reduces Liver Fat In NASH Study

London: Organovo Holdings’ experimental drug reduced liver fat by as much as 22.8% in a mid-stage study of some patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), fueling optimism over its chances to enter…

Uttarakhand SLA, Ayush Ministry Stalled Action Against Patanjali: RTI Activist

New Delhi: The Uttarakhand state licensing authority did not register any case against the Ramdev-founded Patanjali Ayurveda company despite the fact that the company violated the SLA’s repeated written missives,…

CDSCO Releases Draft GDP Guidelines For Pharmaceutical Products

New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has released the draft guidance document on Good Distribution Practices (GDP) for pharmaceutical products, in line with the WHO Technical Report Series…

Gauhati HC Halts Assam Govt’s Pharmacy Regulations

Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court has imposed a temporary stay on the Assam government’s regulations on pharmacy education. These regulations included a mandatory exit exam for pharmacy graduates from private universities…