ADPI hosts interactive meet on pharmacopoeia standards and quality considerations and revised Schedule M

The Association of Devbhumi Pharma Industries (ADPI), Uttarakhand, has hosted an interactive meet in Haridwar bringing together pharma professionals managing quality, regulatory and manufacturing functions to discuss vital topics related…

Govt reviews medical device testing capabilities

New Delhi : The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) is reviewing a task force report submitted to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on laboratories for testing medical…

Indian Expert Dr. A. Ramkishan Appointed by WHO to Advisory Panel

HYDERABAD: Dr A. Ramkishan, deputy drugs controller of India, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), has been appointed as one of the experts on the advisory panel on biological standardisation for…

E-pharmacy platforms should strictly adhere to draft rules: MoS SP Baghel

The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prof. SP Baghel said on Tuesday that Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has issued showcause notices to various firms engaged in online sale…

CDSCO Asks Applicants For Testing Of Veterinary Vaccines & Drugs To Submit Form Online

New Delhi : The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has switched to online the procedure for submission of form for test license for veterinary vaccines and drugs, stopping the facility…

Action taken against pharma cos following reports of deaths, injuries due to their substandard drugs abroad: Government

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation in coordination with state authorities initiated action against pharma companies following reports of deaths and injuries due to their substandard drugs in the Gambia and Uzbekistan,…

Regulator should look at factors behind failing of a drug during sample test and share more details: Expert

The drug regulator should look at the various factors that go behind failing of a drug during pharma company sample test before finalising the list of Not of Standard Quality…

Govt to bring recruitment rules for appointment of MD inspectors to implement new MD regime from October 1

The Union health ministry will bring recruitment rules for the appointment of medical device inspectors as the country is on its course to implement the new medical device (MD) regulations,…

Central Drugs Standard Control Organization refuses to give RTI reply in Chandigarh

Drug manufacturers and the chemist who supplied Propofol drugs in PGI after which five patients died have not been found guilty Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) Baddi in its…

5 percent of drugs sub-standard in Study Finds

70 samples of widely used medications were of sub-standard quality in study finds of Central Drugs Standard and Control organization. The national drug regulatory agency reports that 1,375 medication samples…