1.5L Antibiotic Tablets Supplied To Nanded Govt Hosp Spurious
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Routine testing of antibiotic samples at a Nanded-based govt hospital recently showed that they lacked the required medicinal content, prompting health authorities to initiate the process for appropriate legal…
Patanjali Misleading Medicine Ads Case: Next Date Of Hearing On January 15
New Delhi: The Supreme Court heard on December 13 the plea of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) regarding misleading claims and advertisements against “Allopathic” medicine. A Bench comprising Justice Abhay…
Health Ministry Assign Testing Labs For Surgical And Medical Examination Gloves
New Delhi: The Union health ministry has amended the Medical Devices Rules (MDR), 2017 to assign testing of surgical gloves and medical examination gloves to three medical devices testing laboratories…
Karnataka To Restructure Drugs Control Dept, Strengthen Procedures
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is attempting to restructure the drugs control department and take a fresh look at current procedures in its medical facilities, including tendering and auditing, to put…
Fake Degrees Seized From Pvt Institute In Hisar
Hisar: A team of CM Flying Squad on Thursday raided a institute located in Dwarka Puri, Sirsa, and recovered fake degrees and certificates of many universities. These include BSc agriculture…
‘Fake’ Medicines Recalled In UP, Other States Alerted
Agra: Certain batch numbers of some key medicines usually prescribed for pain relief and to treat sleep disorder were recalled by authorities in UP on Monday, and several other states and…
Modafinil Sold Without Prescription Across City
Ahmedabad: Modafinil, a prescription drug intended to treat sleep disorders like narcolepsy and sleep apnea, is readily available over the counter at medical shops near major hospitals in Ahmedabad. This…
PLI Scheme For Medical Devices See Investment Worth Rs. 1,057 Crore Realised
New Delhi: The production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for promoting domestic manufacturing of medical devices (PLI MD), the scheme that has been launched by the Central government to boost domestic…
Haryana: Blood Bank Fined Rs 50L For Contaminated Platelets That Killed 2
Karnal: The Karnal District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has penalised a local private blood bank for providing contaminated blood platelets to two dengue patients, following which they died during blood…
1440 Bottles Of Cough Syrup Seized In Sambalpur By Police, 5 Arrested
Sambalpur: In a crackdown, around 1,440 bottles of cough syrup were seized on Friday by police at Jhankarpada locality near Sambalpur City railway station in this district. Police have arrested…