Three HIV Positive Blood Units Were Issued By Blood Bank, Civil Hospital, Phagwara

Jalandhar : Three HIV positive blood units were issued from the blood bank functioning from the premises of the Civil Hospital here. The state Department of Drugs Control observed that the…

P&G To Invest Rs. 2,200 Crore In Gujarat In Isabol & Vicks Products

Mumbai : American MNC Procter & Gamble (P&G) is planning to make big ticket investments worth Rs. 2,000 crore in its premium psyllium husk based laxative drug product and Rs. 200…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Recalls 1,200 Bottles Of Hypertension Drug In US

New Delhi : Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling 1,200 bottles of a generic drug, used to treat high blood pressure, in the American market due to a manufacturing issue, according to the…

3 Smugglers Arrested With Cough Syrup Worth Rs 41 Lakh, Seized

Varanasi : The Manduadih police of the district got a big success. On Sunday, 202 cartoons of intoxicating cough syrup loaded on a cargo auto were recovered from Lakhanpur in…

Imposing Restrictions On Doctors Is An Unhealthy Practice

Hyderabad : It is beyond any doubt that nothing can be worse than state intervention in the functioning of professionals and the economy, which are linked to one another. This impact…

Consignment of banned tablets received in parcel seized

RAJOURI : The District Police Rajouri unearthed a new modus operandi of some peddlers who are receiving consignment of banned drugs in parcel with seizure of one such consignment in…

DCGI Issues Alert On Suspected Falsified GLP-1-RA Products In The Market

New Delhi : The Central drug regulator has issued alert on suspected falsified versions of Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1-RA) products, an anti-diabetes management drug, in the market. The alert…

Wegovy May Raise Risk Of Complications Under Anaesthesia

Washington : Patients who take blockbuster drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss may face life-threatening complications if they need surgery or other procedures that require empty stomachs for anaesthesia.…

7000 Capsules Of Narcotic Tramadol Seized, Accused Shopkeeper Arrested

Sirohi : The Swaroopganj police, while taking action at a shop located in Subhash Circle in the town, seized 7,000 capsules of the narcotic drug Tramadol. Along with this, the shopkeeper…

Long-Term Use Of Acid Reflux Drugs Linked To Dementia Risk

Minnesota : Prolonged use of acid reflux medications called proton pump inhibitors could increase the risk of dementia, a new study shows. Previous studies gave conflicting advice on whether the medicines…