Police busted 11 illegal drug units in a year in Telangana

Hyderabad: In the past one year, security officials busted 11 cases in which psychotropic drugs were being manufactured under the guise of operating chemical factories. A majority of these units were…

Smuggler arrested with Narcotic Pills in Ludhiana

Jagraon, Ludhiana:  A truck driver has been arrested with narcotic pills in Ludhiana. The accused Sukhdeep Singh alias Jagga is a resident of Kamalpura. The Jagraon CIA staff caught the…

EMA warns consumers about ‘sharp rise’ in counterfeit versions of Novo, Lilly weight loss drugs

Amsterdam:  In April, the FDA sounded a familiar warning to consumers of an ongoing problem in the United States—the sale of unauthorized compounded and counterfeit versions of Novo Nordisk’s and Eli…

US FDA tightens control over obesity drug ingredient imports amid safety concerns

Maryland:  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is tightening oversight of imports of GLP-1 drug ingredients, used for weight loss and diabetes, amid concerns that many of the items may…

Cipla introduces HUENA® – First non-antibiotic drug for recurring UT infections

Mumbai: Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ; and hereafter referred to as “Cipla”) today announced the launch of Methenamine Hippurate, a non-antibiotic treatment for patients suffering from recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs),…

17760 banned capsules caught during checking, accused arrested

Bijnor/Rehad:  Late Friday evening, a joint team of drug inspector and police seized 17760 banned capsules during checking. The police have also arrested the accused. The drug inspector and police…

DPIIT signs MoU with Pfizer

New Delhi: In a significant step towards strengthening India’s healthcare innovation ecosystem, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, signed a Memorandum…

FDA Approved CAMCEVI E TM for the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer

TAIPEI:  The FDA has granted approval to a 3-month formulation of leuprolide mesylate (Camcevi ETM; 21 mg) long-acting injectable (LAI) for adult patients with advanced prostate cancer, Foresee Pharmaceuticals announced…

Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Inaugurates India MedTech Expo 2025

New Delhi:  Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal today inaugurated the Second Edition of the India MedTech Expo 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The…

GST slashed on life-saving drugs, medical equipments

New Delhi: In a landmark decision to make healthcare more affordable for millions of Indians, especially patients battling long-term and critical illnesses, the GST Council late Wednesday announced slashing of…