Punjab-Based Company Booked For Producing ‘Substandard’ Antibiotic
Noida: The drugs control department of Gautam Budh Nagar on Tuesday booked a Mohali-based pharmaceutical company for allegedly producing “substandard” quality antibiotics, which were found being sold in Gautam Budh…
DCA Seizes Overpriced, Misleading Claim Medicine
Hyderabad: Officials from the Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) in separate raids in Sangareddy and Suryapet districts seized overpriced drugs and also medicines with misleading advertisements. During a special drive, DCA…
DCGI Mandates Adherence To BIS Standards For Medical Devices
New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), Rajeev Raghuvanshi, has mandated that medical device manufacturers and in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) testing laboratories comply with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)…
PLI Scheme Fuels Domestic Manufacturing Of Penicillin G, Clavulanic Acid
New Delhi: India’s efforts to reduce its dependence on China for crucial drugs have received a significant boost, with two domestic drug makers poised to commence production of the key…
Meropenem Injection IP 1g Seized Worth Rs 5.88 Lakhs For DPCO Violations
Mancherial: Today, Under the supervision of M. SrinivasuIu, AD, Karimnagar I, T.Chandana Drugs Inspector, Mancherial, seized 118×1 gm vials of Asmero 1gm*(Meropenem Injection IP 1g) B.No: CI22159H, M/d: 09/2022, E/D:…
236 Kg Diacerein Worth 50.25 Lakhs Seized From Unlicensed Rakshit Drugs, Bonthapally Village
Hyderabad: Drugs Control Administration, Telangana officials carried out surprise raids at unlicensed manufacturing facilities on the outskirts of Hyderabad on 04th and 05th January, 2023. Two special teams have been constituted…
Forcing Patient To Buy Medicine From In-House Pharmacy, Charging More Than MRP: TN Hospital, Doctor Slapped Compensation
Madurai: Holding a Tirunelveli-based hospital and its attending doctor guilty of unfair trade practices and services deficiencies, the Circuit Bench of the Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in…
ICMR To Expand AMR Surveillance Network In Secondary Level Hospitals
Mumbai: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has invited Expression of Interest (EOI) from medical professionals in tertiary care hospitals to expand the footprint of ICMR- antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance…
DCGI Calls Upon Indian Pharma Cos To Raise Standards Of Manufacturing Processes To Global Level
Chennai: As India has obviously become the manufacturing hub of pharmaceuticals for the medicinal requirements of the world population, it is necessary for the Indian companies to raise the standards…
4000 Illegally Stored Cough Syrup Bottles Seized From Thane
Thane: In a shocking incident, the Maharashtra Crime Branch seized cough syrup from a building in Thane district and arrested one in the case. This is the second such incident in…