CBN, New Delhi Busted Illicit Drug Syndicate, Seized Large Quantity Of NDPS Drugs Worth More Than A Crore

New Delhi: In continuous crackdown on illicit drug menace, Central bureau of Narcotics, New Delhi achieved a major breakthrough and busted the clandestine illicit drug syndicate operating at M/s V…

Bharadwaj Rejects Accusations Of Fake Drugs In Delhi Govt Hospitals

New Delhi: Delhi Health minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has rejected accusations of fake or spurious drugs while addressing concerns regarding the quality of medicines supplied in Delhi government hospitals. During a…

236 Kg Diacerein Worth 50.25 Lakhs Seized From Unlicensed Rakshit Drugs, Bonthapally Village

Hyderabad: Drugs Control Administration, Telangana officials carried out surprise raids at unlicensed manufacturing facilities on the outskirts of Hyderabad on 04th and 05th January, 2023. Two special teams have been constituted…

NPPA Reduces Prices Of Antibiotics Manufactured By Cipla And Wockhardt As Compound Went Off-Patent

New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has revised the retail prices of antibiotic drug ceftazidime pentahydrate manufactured by drug majors Cipla and Wockhardt significantly downwards after it has come…

NPPA Accepts MDC’s Recommendation On Price Fixation For New Drugs If Price Of Similar Formulation Already Fixed

New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has directed that if the pricing of a new drug formulation for which the Multidisciplinary Committee (MDC) of Experts has already recommended a…

Over 50 Percent Antibiotics Prescribed In India Have Potential To Cause High AMR

New Delhi: Over 50 percent of antibiotics prescribed in India are those with a potential to cause high antimicrobial resistance, according to a government report based on India’s first large-scale…

Over 15% Of Medicines Made By Small Companies Are Of Poor Quality: Survey Report

New Delhi: More than 15% of medicines produced by small companies in India failed to meet quality standards compared with the national average of about 2%, says a government report on…

Higher Exports, Domestic Demand To Put Pharma SMEs In Pink Of Health

Mumbai: Robust domestic demand and exports to regulated markets will likely provide a booster dose to pharmaceutical sector revenue this fiscal despite tepid export demand from semi-regulated markets on account…

18% GST Applicable On F-18 Drug Used For Cancer Diagnosis: AAR

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that 18% GST is applicable on F-18 drugs used for cancer diagnosis. The bench of Amit Kumar and Harilal…

Unqualified Practitioner’s Clinic In Hyderabad Raided, Stock Worth Rs.1.65 Lakhs Seized

Hyderabad: Acting on credible information, Drugs Control Administration officials of Shameerpet zone, raided the premises of a quack, Gouraram Venkatesh of Uddemarri Village, Medchal-Malkajgiri district, who claiming to be a…