CDSCO Releases Draft Standard Evaluation Protocols For Issuing License For IVDs
New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) have together released the draft standard evaluation protocols for the purpose of issuing license for in-vitro…
CDRI Research A Ray Of Hope For Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients
Lucknow: In a ray of hope for patients of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), the scientists have found that administration of a drug on a specific enzyme found in the…
Karnataka Govt Files Criminal Cases Against Pharma Firm In Ballari Maternal Deaths Case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has initiated prosecution against Paschim Banga Pharmaceuticals after five women died following C-section deliveries in Ballari district, where they were administered the company’s IV fluid. Health Minister…
NPPA Notifies Ceiling Price Of 13 Formulations, Retail Price Of 65 New Drugs
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has notified ceiling price fixation of 13 scheduled formulations, retail price fixation of 65 new drugs against applications from individual companies, and…
Over 14,000 PMBJK Centres Set Up To Provide Generic Medicines: Govt
New Delhi: Over 14,000 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs) have been opened in the country as on October 21 to provide quality generic medicines at affordable prices, Union Health…
Telangana DCA Cracks Down On Illegal Drug Practices
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) of Telangana has intensified its efforts against illegal drug practices across the state, conducting multiple raids to curb violations. The actions included the seizure…
Pune: Two Arrested For Selling Illegal Steroid Injections In Gyms
Shivajinagar: Shivaji nagar Police have taken action against two individuals for illegally selling steroid injections, Mephentermine Sulphate Injection, to youths in various gyms across Pune city, with the intent of…
Serum To Make Chikungunya Vaccine In India
Saint-Herblain (France), Pune, (India): Valneva SE (“Valneva” or “the Company”), a specialty vaccine company, and Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines by number of doses,…
Student Left Paralysed After Suspected Anti-Rabies Vaccine Overdose
KHAMMAM: Samudra Laxmi Bhavani Keerthi, a class X student, was left paralysed for a suspected overdose of anti-rabies vaccine after she was bitten by rodents 15 times between March and…
Police Arrested Two With 22,000 Tapentadol Tablets In Dinajpur
Dinajpur: Police arrested two alleged drug smugglers along with 22,000 Tapentadol tablets at Ghoraghat upazila in Dinajpur. The arrested individuals were attempting to smuggle the drugs disguised as passengers in…
