2 Held With Alprazolam Tablets, Banned Cough Syrups Worth Rs 8.88 Lakh
Mumbai: The Maharashtra police’s Anti-Narcotics Cell has seized a large stock of Alprazolam tablets and banned cough syrups worth Rs 8.88 lakh and arrested two persons in this connection, officials said…
Man Arrested With 39,000 Tramadol Tablets
Tarn Taran: A police team from Sarai Amanat Khan arrested a motorcyclist and recovered 39,000 Tramadol Tablets, an intoxicant, on Sunday night. Sub-inspector Karamjit Singh, who was heading the patrolling party,…
UP Initiates Major Pharmaceutical And Biotech Hub Projects
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government is taking significant steps to bolster its presence in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. In a recent development, the state is working on establishing three key…
1 Arrested With Banned Drugs Worth Rs 5.22 Lakh From Valsad, Gujarat
Mira Bhayandar: Just under a month following the arrest of an individual caught with restricted drugs valued at Rs. 3.66 lakh in Kashimira, the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the Mira Bhayandar-Vasai…
Nagaland Gets New Drug Control Administration Complex
Kohima: Minister of Health and Family Welfare, P. Paiwang Konyak, on Friday, inaugurated the office complex of Drug Control Administration and Nagaland Drug Laboratory at the Directorate of Health and Family…
India Joins Mission To Harmonise Pharmacopoeial Standards
New Delhi: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) is now a member the Pharmacopoeial Discussion Group (PDG). As the Indian pharmaceutical industry is “a major manufacturer of the world’s medicines,” Jaap…
Illegal Drug De-Addiction Centre Busted In Gurugram, Operator Arrested
Gurugram: A joint team of the chief minister’s flying squad and the health department busted a drug de-addiction centre being run illegally here and arrested one of its operators, police…
Diabetes Drug Among 48 To Fail Quality Test
NEW DELHI: The drug regulator said it found 48 critical medicines, meant for domestic consumption, as “not of standard quality” in August. The samples were collected across the country. Some of…
Nanded Hospital Deaths Expose Maharashtra’s Flawed Medicine Procurement System
Mumbai: The deaths of 31 patients within a two-day period at the Maharashtra government-run Dr Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College and Hospital in Nanded has once again exposed the state’s flawed…
WHO Recommends R21/Matrix-M Vaccine For Malaria Prevention
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention of malaria in children. The recommendation follows advice from the WHO Strategic Advisory Group of…
