Overpriced Antibiotics Seized In Armoor, Nizamabad By DCA
Hyderabad: The TS Drugs Control Administration seized overpriced antibiotics from a pharma firm in Armoor in Nizamabad district. TS DCA Director-General V.B. Kamalasan Reddy said that the product the meropenem injection…
Zydus Lifesciences Gets WHO Nod For API Used In Kala-Azar Treatment
Mumbai: Ahmedabad-headquartered Zydus Lifesciences has received the World Health Organisation’s (WHO’s) prequalification approval for the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) called Miltefosine, to treat Leishmaniasis or Kala Azar, the company said. This…
Global Pharma Companies Dominate Indian Vaccine Market: PharmaTrac Report
New Delhi: Global pharmaceutical companies currently hold 60 percent of value share in India’s vaccine market, marking a notable presence in the country’s pharmaceutical landscape, according to data from research firm…
Police Busted: Arrested With 4800 Drug Injections, Five Thousand Tablets
Raigarh: Police have busted a big racket selling drugs along with ganja in and around the city. Six accused have been arrested in two cases. On the behest of a drug dealer of…
Dept Of Revenue Notifies 4 New Synthetic Opioid Substances As Manufactured Drugs
New Delhi: The Department of Revenue has notified four synthetic opioid substances as manufactured drugs and three other substances as psychotropic substances under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.…
NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance On Drugs Sold With Identical Brand Names For Treating Entirely Different Ailments
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a newspaper article that a large number of drugs are being sold in India with identical…
FDA Seizes Illegal Medicines Worth ₹80,000 From Bhiwandi Eye Hospital
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seized illegal stock of medicines worth Rs80,000 from Aarav Eye Hospital in Bhiwandi on February 9 after a tip-off. This is the…
Patiala Police Recovered 1.05 Lakh Lomotil Tablets From Two Drug Peddlers
Patiala: Patiala police have arrested two members of an inter-state gang engaged in supplying restricted psychotropic medicines, leading to the recovery of 1.05 lakh tablets. The accused have been identified…
MedPlus Bets Big On Its Brand In The Generic Sector
Haridwar: Hyderabad-based MedPlus Health Services, the second-largest pharmacy retail chain in India, is betting big on the $25-billion worth generic drugs market by introducing its own brand of generic medicines…
Crackdown On Anti-Cancer Drugs Making Unit For Not Following Norms
Hyderabad: A drug manufacturing unit involved in production of anti-cancer injections as well as antibiotics without following the prescribed norms — was busted by the officials of Drugs Control Administration (DCA)…
