DCA Officials Seize Ayurvedic Medicines Over Misleading Claims

HYDERABAD: Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, officials seized ayurvedic medicines for misleading advertisements and an unauthorized slimming and cosmetics private limited, overpriced medicines and a quack in various parts of the state…

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…

Uttarakhand Suspends Permissions Of 14 Products Of Ramdev’s Pharma Firms

Haridwar: An Indian state regulator has suspended manufacturing licences of 14 products made by pharmaceutical companies of the country’s most popular yoga guru for repeatedly publishing misleading advertisements about their efficacy,…

Patanjali Group Firms Under DGGI Scanner For Non-Payment Of GST, Fake ITC

New Delhi: Fresh troubles seem to be in the offing for Patanjali Group companies led by Baba Ramdev. Directorate General for GST Intelligence (DGGI) is understood to have issued 2 show-cause…

Indian Industry Should Focus On Business Risk Mitigation Initiatives To Grab Global Opportunities: DoP Study

New Delhi: The Indian pharmaceutical industry needs to focus on various measures including investment in incremental innovation, market and product differentiation, cost reduction and improving efficiency, partnership for technology, market…

No Jewellery, Cellphone Use In ICU: Advisory To Health Workers

New Delhi: Healthcare workers should remove all types of jewellery below the elbow while on duty, Centre said in a fresh directive. In the directive issued to heads of all central…

Pharmacists Cheer Arrest Of Corrupt Drug Inspector

Ahmedabad: In a rare turn of events, the arrest of a corrupt drug inspector spurred pharmacists to celebrate it by bursting firecrackers and cutting a cake at the Food and…

One Held With 1200 Narcotic Capsules, Syrup Bottles In Kurukshetra

KURUKSHETRA: The Kurukshetra unit of Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau (HSNCB) arrested one man after recovering 1,200 narcotic capsules and 38 syrup bottles from Ravidass Chowk at Jhansa road in Kurukshetra…

DCA Officials Seize ‘Diclojan Forte’ Tab For Misleading Claims

HYDERABAD: Officials of Drugs Control Administration, Telangana seized ‘DICLOJAN Forte Tablets (Diclofenac Sodium & Paracetamol Tablets),’ in Aiza Village, Jogulamba-Gadwal District, for making a misleading advertisement claiming it treats ‘fever. In…

Nestle India, Dr Reddy’s To Form Joint Venture For Nutraceutical Brands

Gurugram and Hyderabad: Nestlé India Limited referred hereafter as “Nestlé India” and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd; along with its subsidiaries together referred to as “Dr. Reddy’s”), both together referred as “JV…