Debar Firm That Runs CCTVs At JK Lon Hosp: Health Dept Panel
Jaipur: The health department’s committee investigating the plasma theft at JK Lon Hospital revealed that 2,300 units of plasma are missing. The committee recommended debarring and blacklisting the firm responsible…
Bombay HC Rejects Bail Plea Of Two Booked For Smuggling 10.5 Lakh Tramadol Tablets, Grants Relief To Courier Manager
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday rejected the bail plea of two accused booked by Central Intelligence Unit (CIU) of Mumbai Customs Department for allegedly smuggling 21 packages containing 10.5…
Another Baddi Firm Loses Product Licence
Solan: The State Drugs Controller (SDC) cancelled the product licence of all psychotropic drugs manufactured by a Baddi-based company, Biogenetic Drugs Pvt Ltd, after it failed to produce details of…
NPPA Slashes Prices Of 41 Medicines
New Delhi: The government has cut prices of 41 commonly used medicines and six formulations related to cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and other conditions. Prices have been slashed for drugs meant for…
DCA Raids Unlicenced Medical Shops, Seizes Medicines
Hyderabad: Continuing its clampdown on illegal sale and procurement of medicines, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, conducted raids on medical shops and Ayurvedic medicine store at Jangaon and Sircilla for…
GLP-1 Drugs Being Misused For Weight Loss
NEW DELHI: Drugs which are approved to treat diabetes and diabesity (coexistence of both diabetes and obesity) are being used off-label for “weight loss” by people. Doctors have warned against using…
CDSCO Approves Antibody For Rare Skin Disorder In Indian Adults
Mumbai: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CSDCO) on Wednesday approved Boehringer Ingelheim’s Spevigo (Spesolimab) injection, a first-in-class treatment for adults suffering from Generalised Pustular Psoriasis (GPP) flares — a…
Delhi HC Directs Petitioners To File Joint Written Submission On FDC Ban Issue
New Delhi: The Division Bench of Delhi High Court, which is hearing the petitions by pharmaceutical manufacturers against the Central government’s order prohibiting 14 fixed dose combinations (FDCs), has directed the…
Solan: DCA Under Lens As Drug Firm Didn’t Disclose Buyer Details
Solan: The working of the Drug Control Administration (DCA), Baddi, has come under the scanner as despite large-scale sale of psychotropic drugs in the last one year, the management of Biogenetic…
DCA Forms Task Force To Investigate Smilax And Biogenetic Operations
Shimla: In a startling revelation, pharmaceutical giants Smilax and Biogenetic find themselves embroiled in a controversy surrounding the alleged illicit sale of banned drugs across state borders. The companies, previously regarded…
