Maldives, Sri Lanka Achieve Hepatitis B Control: WHO
Geneva: Maldives and Sri Lanka have achieved hepatitis B control, the World Health Organization announced today after an expert panel verified that the two countries have had consistently high coverage…
Sun Pharma & Bayer Tie Up To Market New Renal Therapy
Mumbai: Sun Pharma and Bayer announced that they have signed an agreement to market and distribute a second brand of Finerenone in India. Finerenone, a patented medicine is indicated to reduce…
Imports Of Medical Devices Rise 21% Till October To Rs 61,262.84 Cr
New Delhi: Imports of medical devices rose 21 per cent between November 2022 and October 2023 to Rs 61,262.84 crore, driven by growth in imports from the US, Germany, and the…
Social Activist Demands Lab Testing Of Ayurvedic Medicine Used For Joint Pains
Jammu: (UNI) A Jammu based social activist Sukesh C Khajuria has sought laboratory testing of Ayurvedic medicine, being used for treating the joint pains. The social activist had expressed his apprehensions related…
Global Deaths From Fungal Disease Twice Previous Estimate: Lancet Study
New Delhi: The annual number of deaths from fungal disease worldwide has risen to 3.75 million, double the previous estimate, according to a study using data from over 80 countries,…
7220 Yaba Tablets Seized In Asimganj, Two Arrested
Asimganj: In a targeted anti-narcotics operation at Asimganj, the Patharkandi Police Station launched a successful crackdown, resulting in the recovery of a significant haul of 7220 YABA tablets. Two individuals were…
Crackdown Operation Launched Against Quackery After Deaths Of 3 Children
Pratapgarh: In a coordinated effort involving the district administration, medical professionals, and the police department, stringent action was taken against a fraudulent medical practitioner who had been exploiting villagers in Jaloda…
Mumbai: 10 Arrested For Unlicensed Sale Of Medicines To Americans
Mumbai: The Mumbai Crime Branch raided a call centre in Andheri and arrested 10 people, who were produced in a court on Sunday. The court has sent all the arrested…
Interstate Drug Smuggling Attempt Foiled In Assam, Two Arrested
Guwahati: In a joint operation of Assam Rifles and police in Assam’s Karimganj district, an interstate drug peddling attempt was foiled, officials said on Sunday. The police claimed that they have…
Mumbai: Drug Manufacturing Lab Busted Kandivali With 503 Grams Of Mephedrone
Mumbai: The Malvani police busted a drug manufacturing lab in Kandivali West, operated by a BHMS dropout student. He along with another person have been apprehended for allegedly producing and possessing…
