More Cases Against Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna In Kerala

Kozhikode: More cases related to violation of the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954, are being filed against Ramdev, his associate Acharya Balkrishna, and Divya Pharmacy, which markets…

Cyber Cops Intercept Bus, Arrest 3 With 1,700 Banned Pills ‘Sourced From Gujarat’

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar:  In a major action against drug-trafficking in the city, personnel from the cyber crime department arrested three people for allegedly smuggling prohibited psychotropic pills with intent to sell…

Stop Abuse Of Patent Monopolies In Rare Diseases, Say Patient Representatives And Treatment Activists

New Delhi: Roche, a Swiss multinational healthcare company, is seeking a permanent injunction against Natco Pharma to prevent the introduction of a generic version of Risdiplam, a Spinal Muscular Atrophy…

DCGI Frames Rules For Safety, Quality Of Imported Cosmetics

New Delhi:  No cosmetics can be imported unless the ‘use-by’ date is at least six months from the date of import, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) said. The…

Nursing Degree Holder Running Clinic, Sealed

Banswara:  The team of the District Medical and Health Department comprising CMHO Dr. HL Tabiar, Deputy CMHO Dr. Rahul Dindor and District Tuberculosis Officer Dr. PK Verma took action at…

Two Arrested With Huge Quantity Of Narcotic Drugs

Ludhiana: While many youths hooked to drugs were losing lives in the state, peddlers continue to supply banned drugs and injections to youngsters. Cracking a whip against the smugglers, the police…

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Rs 10 Lakh Worth Of Smuggled Drugs Seized; Key Distributor Nabbed From Gwalior

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar:  Narcotic drugs and pills worth Rs 10 lakh were smuggled into Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, over the past four months, all supplied by distributor Nitishkumar Saxena.…

DTAB Recommends Amendment Of Rule 64 Related To Qualification Of Competent Person

New Delhi:  The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has once again recommended the finalisation of the amendment of Rule 64 of the Drugs Rules, 1945, to restrict the qualification of…

Food Safety Team’s Action: Protein Powder Worth Rs 37 Was Being Sold At Rs 400

Sawai Madhopur: Medical shopkeepers are selling a tin of protein powder worth Rs 37 for Rs 400 and syrup worth Rs 30 for Rs 156 and common people, unaware of the…

49 Cartons Of Cough Syrup Seized From Parcel Vehicle

Araria: Mahalgaon police station has recovered 49 cartons of narcotic cough syrup from a vehicle labelled ‘Postal Parcel’. Police have also arrested the driver Chintu Prasad, son of Lakhan Yadav,…