Antibiotic Misuse Among 62% Of Mumbaikars Sparks AMR Warnings: Survey

Mumbai:  India has one of the highest infectious disease burdens in the world. Consumption of antibiotics is widespread and often self-regulated, which leads to a rise in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).…

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  • November 19, 2024
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2 Arrested With 800 Intoxicant Capsules And Pills

Sri Ganganagar: Police have arrested two youths from Raisinghnagar Road in neighbouring district Anupgarh with 800 Narcotic capsules and tablets. The accused were going on Raisinghnagar Road with these narcotic capsules…

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  • November 18, 2024
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Regulating Health Supplements: A Long-Awaited Step, Say Doctors

Hyderabad:  Over-the-counter (OTC) supplements have become ubiquitous, as people pursue health and wellness. From fitness enthusiasts stocking up on protein powders and multivitamins to individuals relying on herbal remedies for…

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  • November 18, 2024
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GRP Seized 10.87 Lakh Ml Of Oxytocin Worth Rs 1.94 Cr At Charbagh Railway Station

Lucknow:  GRP has seized banned drug Oxytocin worth Rs 1.94 crore at Charbagh railway station in the capital Lucknow. It was recovered from the parcel office of Lucknow Junction station.…

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  • November 18, 2024
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Retired Employee Of The Health Department Caught With 1499 Narcotic Cough Syrup

Ballabgarh:  While taking action under Drug Free Haryana – Drug Free India in Faridabad, Faridabad unit has achieved great success in recovering 1499 narcotic cough syrups (Codeine) worth 3 lakhs.…

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  • November 16, 2024
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Quack’s ‘Treatment’ Paralyses 68-Year-Old Woman In Telangana

HYDERABAD:  A 68-year-old woman from Tandur was left bedridden, with total loss of sensation in one leg, after receiving ‘treatment’ from a quack two months ago. The case came to…

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  • November 16, 2024
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85 Cartoons Of Banned Cough Syrup Recovered By Sitamarhi Police

Sitamarhi: Local police have recovered a large quantity of banned cough syrup from CO Office lane of Mehsaul police station area of ​​the city. Police received secret information that a large…

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  • November 16, 2024
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Kolkata: Drug Trafficker Wanted For Smuggling 14,998 Cough Syrup Bottles Nabbed By NCB

Kolkata:  The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Kolkata arrested a notorious drug trafficker with a history of gold smuggling wanted in a seizure of a huge quantity of bottles of Codeine…

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  • November 15, 2024
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DCGI For Diversified Approach In Pharma Education

Chandigarh:  The drug controller general of India (DCGI), Dr Rajiv Singh Raghuvanshi, on Thursday addressed the ongoing interdisciplinary approach in the world, recommending diverse electives in pharmaceutical education to stay…

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  • November 15, 2024
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434 Types Of Fake Medicines Worth Rs 4.5 Crore Found In Two Factories, Operation Lasted For 60 Hours

Agra:  The investigation into the fake medicines being manufactured in two illegal factories in Shastripuram, Sikandra has been completed. 434 types of medicines have been found. Their cost is around…