IIT Guwahati Researchers Turn Tea Factory Waste Into Pharmaceutical And Food Products

Guwahati : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Guwahati) researchers have developed innovative technologies for sustainable and efficient utilization of tea waste from the tea industry. In line with the…

CDSCO To Take Over Dumka DTL Of Jharkhand Govt To Establish RDTL For Eastern States

Chennai : The Government of Jharkhand will hand over a drug testing laboratory ‘on the greenfield’ to the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to open a Regional Drug Testing…

NPPA Approves Retail Price Of 51 New Drugs

New Delhi : The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has approved the retail price of 51 new drugs under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013 with various combination drugs treating…

Blood Banks Charged ₹ 147 Cr From Patients In Six Years In Mumbai, Says RTI

Mumbai : Complaints were made to the State Blood Transfusion Council that blood banks were charging extra fees from patients and their relatives for providing blood and its components. Taking cognizance…

Police Seizes 600 Bottles Codeine Cough Syrup Worth Rs 6 Lakh

Agartala : In a major crackdown against drugs, police of West Agartala Police Station and Battala Outpost seized a huge haul of Codeine Cough Syrup that has a market value of…

Nails Found Inside Tablet In Meghalaya, Authorities Begin Probe

Shillong : (PTI) In a bizarre case, a woman in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district has alleged that she found nails inside antibiotic tablets prescribed by doctors at Pomlum PHC for her…

DCC Asks Govt To Amend Rules To Make Mandatory For Cos To Provide Details Of Critical Post-Approval Changes

New Delhi : The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC) of the Union Health Ministry has recommended to the government to amend the Rules and conditions related to licensing of drugs to make…

Indore: ED Files Complaint Against 10 For Selling Fake Remdesivir Injections During Covid

Indore : Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed prosecution complaints (PC), commonly known as chargesheet, against 10 accused, including four from the city, in the case of selling fake Remdesivir injections…

5 Of Top 10 Selling Generic Medicines Are For Diabetes, Hypertension On Janaushadhi Kendras

Mumbai : Generic Medicines are gradually gaining popularity, particularly among patients dealing with expensive lifelong treatments for non-communicable diseases. Five out of the top 10 selling drugs at Janaushadhi kendras…

Doctor With Hotel Mgmt Degree Held For Prescribing Drugs, Expired Allopathic Medicines Worth Rs 9 Lakh Seized

Jaipur : A fake clinic operating in Shanti Nagar in Hasanpura was raided and a man posing as a doctor with a hotel management degree was arrested for distributing medicines. This…