24 Patients, Including 12 Newborns, Die Within A Day At Nanded Govt Hospital Due To Shortage Of Medicine

New Delhi: Twelve newborns and as many adults died at a state-run hospital in Maharashtra’s Nanded in 24 hours, the hospital dean said, blaming a shortage of medicines and hospital…

Sonamura Police Seizes Eskuf Worth Rs 5 Lakh, Arrested 2

Agartala: Acting on a tip-off, Sonamura police seized 650 bottles of narcotic cough syrup with an estimated market value of Rs 5 lakh. Briefing the reporters in this context, OC Sonamura…

Person Making ‘Body Grow Powder’ Arrested In Safidon

Safidon: The CIA team has arrested an accused in the case of preparing powder by grinding allopathic and intoxicating medicines and mixing them with homeopathic medicine. During patrolling, CIA Safidons received…

US FDA Issues Final Guidance On Cybersecurity In Medical Devices

Maryland: The FDA has issued the final guidance Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions. The guidance replaces Content of Premarket Submissions for Management of Cybersecurity in Medical…

Clinical Trials Of New Drugs Over Recruiting Indians: Study

New Delhi: Several international clinical trials of new medicines have “over recruited” participants from India, with Indians accounting for more than 60% of the total volunteers in some cases, a new study has…

Gujarat: Doctor Practiced For Two Decades Without Formal Education, Finally Caught

Vadodara: A doctor, who had been practising without formal medical education for two decades, was finally caught in Gujarat’s Vadodara, officials said. Aseemkumar Sankhari was the medical practitioner of Raipur village…

Jabalpur: Drug Injection Sellers Arrested

Jabalpur : Omati police arrested two accused of selling drug injections. Of these, one is an injection delivery provider and the other is a supplier. Police also seized 184 drug injections,…

Firozpur STF Arrested Drug Smuggler With 1100 Intoxicating Pills

Firozpur : As part of the anti-drug campaign being run by the Firozpur STF Range of Punjab, a medical drug smuggler has been arrested with 1100 drug pills. A case…

Resistance To Last-Resort Antibiotics Carbapenem Growing In India: ICMR Report

MUMBAI : The majority of the country’s sickest patients may no longer benefit from carbapenem, an antibiotic that effectively treated pneumonia and septicemia until a decade back, according to the latest…

Pharma Exports Grow 4.53% In August, Imports Grow 20%

New Delhi : Exports of pharmaceutical products from the country have reported a 4.53 per cent growth during the month of August compared to the same period of previous year. For…