Assam: Morphine Worth Rs 1 Crore Seized, Two Arrested

Diphu:  Drugs worth over Rs 1 crore have been seized and two persons arrested in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, police said on Wednesday. During routine patrolling, police intercepted a bus…

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…

Four Held In ICMR Data Leak, Personal Details Of More Than 81 Crore Were Leaked

New Delhi: Two months after central intelligence agencies found that personal details of more than 81 crore Indians were leaked from the data bank of the Indian Council of Medical Research…

Factory Manufacturing Duplicate Betnovate-N Cream Busted By Crime Branch Delhi

New Delhi:  A team of NDR/Crime Branch has busted a fake drug factory in Gulabi Bagh Industrial Area where illegal activities of manufacturing duplicate Betnovate-N cream, a product of GlaxoSmithKline…

Maha FDA Revokes 320 Licenses, Makes Seizures Worth Rs. 2.85 Crore In Illicit Drug Trade

Mumbai: In a concerted effort to fortify pharmaceutical compliance and ensure the highest standards in the industry, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated a massive crackdown, replete with…

QCI Introduces Innovative Solution ‘Quality Setu’ To Streamline NABH Complaints Redressal Process

Mumbai: In order to streamline the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) helpdesk and complaints redressal process, the Quality Council of India (QCI) and all its boards have…

CDSCO Found Data Manipulation, SOP Violations By Public Testing Labs

NEW DELHI: In a startling revelation, India’s drug regulator has found large scale “data manipulation” and non-compliance with good laboratory practices (GLP) by public testing laboratories. According to a government report,…

Survey Finds Lack Of Action On Falsified Medical Devices

Strasbourg:  A survey of Council of Europe countries has found plenty of evidence for falsification of medical device products, but also that investigations and prosecutions are few and far between.…

Woman’s Eyes Removed During Autopsy In Budaun, Two Doctors Booked

Budaun:  A case was registered against two doctors of a government hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Budaun district who performed post-mortem on the body of a woman whose eyes were found…

Navi Mumbai: State Excise Seizes 28,000 Litres Of Illicit Ethanol Misdeclared As Lab Chemicals

Navi Mumbai: The state excise department busted an illicit racket of imported ethanol misdeclared as lab chemicals evading customs levies and state taxes and seized 28,000 litres of pure potable…