• Pharma
  • December 20, 2023
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AIOCD to hold ‘Halla-Bol’ agitations across the country from January 1 against setting up of NPC

The Indore meeting of the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has decided to hold ‘Halla-Bol’ agitations (street protests) across the country from January 1 onwards against the…

Punjab To Appoint Pharmacy Inspectors

Chennai : After Kerala and Maharashtra, the Punjab State Pharmacy Council (PSPC) is planning to appoint pharmacy inspectors under Section 26 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948 to implement Section 42 to…

  • Pharma
  • January 13, 2021
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AIOCD Asks Cos To Take Back Stock Of Favipiravir & Remdesivir As Demand Drops

Mumbai : The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has asked the marketing heads of pharmaceutical companies to take back the stock of favipiravir and remdesivir, the drugs…

  • Pharma
  • April 12, 2019
  • 4 views
Combination drug market declines 56% in March as govt clamps down

With the government clamping down on combination drugs, the latest market data shows that in March the fixed dose combination (FDC) market declined by 56.4 per cent, when the non-FDC…

Nationwide Pharmacy Strike Call by AIOCD flops, many shops kept open

To protest against the introduction of e-pharmacy, All India Organization of Chemists & Druggists (AIOCD) called the day long pharma bandh or nationwide 24-hour pharmacy shutdown had a mixed impact…

  • Health
  • April 18, 2018
  • 7 views
AIOCD urges health ministry not to penalise chemists for failing to report TB cases

The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists Association (AIOCD), a representative body of 8.5 lakh chemists in the country, has urged the Union health ministry not to penalise chemists…

Govt. is asked for online pharmacy with strict control on maintainence of laws

Chennai : The Federation of Indian Pharmacists Organisations (FIPO)  including the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has demanded the union government to introduce online pharmacy with strict…

AIOCD is asked to coordinate with stakeholders for skill development

Mumbai :With an aim to stimulate skill development of human resources in pharmacy, the Union Health Ministry has called upon all the stakeholders including pharmacists’ associations, AIOCD, Pharmacy Council of…