Surat: Police Seize 2195 Bottles Of Ayurvedic Syrup During Raids, 7 Arrested

Surat:  After six individuals lost their lives in Gujarat’s Kheda district after consuming an ayurvedic syrup, the police on Friday raided seven places in the city, and seized 2195 bottles,…

India So Far Approved 15 Vaccines And Five Booster Doses: CDSCO

New Delhi: India has so far approved 15 vaccines as primary vaccination and five for booster dose, for restricted use in emergency situation against Covid-19, the pandemic that broke out in…

DCC Recommends To DCGI Inclusion Of Details Of All Excipients In QR Code For Top 300 Brands

New Delhi: The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC) of the Union health ministry has recommended to the national drug regulator to amend the regulation mandating Quick Response (QR) code for the top…

OTC Drugs For Fungal Infections Can Harm

LUCKNOW: Taking over-the-counter drugs for fungal infections could worsen the problem, as these medications often contain steroids that can further hinder the body’s ability to fight off the infection, cautioned medical…

Dr Reddy’s, Glenmark Recall Products In US Due To Manufacturing Issues

New Delhi:  Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Glenmark Pharma, and Zydus are recalling products in the US market for manufacturing issues, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA). In…

PGI: Woman Posing As Nurse Injects Patient With ‘Foreign Substance’, Probe Launched

Chandigarh: In an incident that has sent alarm bells ringing at one of Chandigarh’s premium health hubs, an yet-to-be-identified woman on Wednesday (November 15) night entered the gynecology ward of…

Common Drug Halves Risk Of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Researchers

Paris: A cheap and widely available antibiotic pill halves the risk of people exposed to drug-resistant tuberculosis from contracting the particularly deadly strain of the disease, researchers announced on Thursday. Tuberculosis is…

Doctor Cheats Patient Of Rs 75,000 After Treating Him

PUNE: The Wakad police have booked a medical practitioner on the charge of duping his patient of Rs75,000. A 30-year-old technician working with a private company in Chakan on Friday…

Tainted Eyedrops Pulled By CVS Made By Barefoot Workers In India: Report

Washington: Tainted eyedrops yanked from pharmacy shelves over fears they could cause infections and even blindness were made in a factory in India where workers walked around barefoot and safety…

India And Netherlands Sign A MoU To Cooperate On Medical Product Regulation, And Enhancing The Quality

New Delhi: India and Netherlands have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) to cooperate on medical product regulation and enhance the quality of medical products and healthcare services for both countries…