DCGI Frames Rules For Safety, Quality Of Imported Cosmetics
New Delhi: No cosmetics can be imported unless the ‘use-by’ date is at least six months from the date of import, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) said. The…
FDA Blasts Bristol Myers Over Misleading Krazati Efficacy Claims
Maryland: The FDA has taken Bristol Myers Squibb to task for making false or misleading claims about the efficacy of Krazati on the website for the KRAS cancer drug. Krazati, which BMS…
CDSCO To Accept Pre-Clinical Toxicity Data Generated In Other Countries Subject To Conditions
New Delhi: The Central drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has decided to accept the preclinical toxicity data already generated and accepted by regulatory authorities of other countries…
CBI To Probe Ex-Assistant Drugs Controller Misconduct: High Court
New Delhi: In a significant development, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the investigation of a case involving…
Delhi HC Reserves Order On Doctors’ Plea Against Ramdev Over Coronil
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved its order on a plea by several doctors’ associations against yoga exponent Ramdev over his alleged “unsubstantiated” claim about ‘Coronil’ being…
Sugar Content In Cerelac Lower Than FSSAI Limit: Nestle
Mumbai: Nestle India on Monday rejected the charges relating to the company selling baby food products like Cerelac with higher sugar content in less developed countries like India. Chairman and…
Telangana: DCA Cracks Down On Illegal Sale Of Medicines Disguised As Food Products
Hyderabad: Drug inspectors from TS Drugs Control Administration (TSDCA) detected manufacturing of medicines in the guise of ‘food products/ nutraceuticals’ and being sold illegally to the medical shops. The seized medicines…
DCGI Directs Manufacturers Of Cold FDC Drops To Carry Warning Against Use Of Drug In Infants
New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has mandated all manufacturers of common cold fixed dose combination (FDC) of chlorpheniramine maleate IP 2mg with phenylephrine HCL IP 5…
NPPA Approves Change Of Manufacturer For Brands From Torrent Pharma And Sun Pharma
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has approved applications from Torrent Pharma and Sun Pharma Laboratories to shift manufacturing to their own facilities at the existing retail price. The…
Patna Police Arrested Seven Involved In Drug Trade, 8022 Leegesic Injs Seized
Patna: The drug market is flourishing very fast in Patna , the capital of Bihar . Many youth of the state are getting addicted. In such a situation, the police are…