FSSAI Announces New Lab To Test ‘Food For Sportspersons’ Products
New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced the notification of an additional laboratory for testing “Food for Sportspersons” for prohibited substances as defined by…
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).…
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…
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…
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.…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…