ACB Gujarat arrested two FDA Officials red-handed in Bharuch accepting a bribe of ₹40,000

Bharuch, Gujarat: The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday caught two officials of the Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹40,000 for processing a…

Counterfeit Cosmetics Are No Longer a Fringe Problem: 4 in 10 Consumers Report Fake Products, Regulatory Silence Raises Serious Questions

New Delhi: Counterfeit cosmetics are no longer a problem confined to a few street markets or isolated raids. A new nationwide consumer survey has delivered another stark warning: 40% of…

Lilly takes 6 companies to court for selling retatrutide knockoffs

Washington: Eli Lilly’s experimental weight-loss drug retatrutide has yet to be approved by the FDA. But the buzz surrounding the effectiveness of the compound—commonly known as triple-G—has already triggered a…

FDA Busts Abortion Medicine Racket in Nagpur, Solapur; IndiaMART Directors among 8 Booked

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday said it busted a racket involved in the illegal purchase and sale of medical abortion kits in Nagpur and Solapur districts…

NCB Uncovers Pharmaceutical Fentanyl Diversion Racket in Rural Punjab; Over 18,000 NDPS Drug Units Seized

Punjab: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has uncovered an alleged pharmaceutical-drug diversion network operating through rural areas of Punjab. Investigators are tracing the movement of fentanyl and other drugs regulated…

Delhi High Court Directs Meesho to Remove Alleged Counterfeit Sun Pharma Sunscreen Listings

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has ordered the e-commerce platform Meesho to take down listings of allegedly counterfeit sunscreen products of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., granting interim relief in…

AB-PMJAY Crackdown: 2,359 Hospitals De-empanelled, 1,200 Suspended for Violating Scheme Guidelines, Nadda Tells Lok Sabha

New Delhi: The Centre has disclosed a significant enforcement action against hospitals found violating the guidelines of the Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), with 2,359 hospitals de-empanelled, 1,200…

Maharashtra FDA Permanently Cancels Licence of Pune Ayurvedic Drug Manufacturer Over Serious GMP and Quality Violations

Mumbai/Pune: In a major regulatory enforcement action aimed at safeguarding public health, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has permanently cancelled the Ayurvedic drug manufacturing licence of Pune-based M/s Inducare Pharma…

Telangana DCA Seizes Gabapentin Tablets Falsely Sold as Nutraceuticals in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: In a significant enforcement action against the illegal marketing of prescription medicines, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, seized Gabazen Tablets containing Gabapentin 300 mg in Hyderabad’s Malakpet area…

Massive Blood Wastage in Gujarat: Over 85,000 Units Discarded Due to Storage Lapses and Expiry

Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s healthcare system is under intense scrutiny after official data revealed that more than 85,000 units of donated blood were discarded across the state due to storage lapses, expiry, logistical…