Delhi HC Seeks Response From Govt, NPPA On Glenmark’s Plea

New Delhi: Glenmark Pharma on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court, seeking setting aside the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority’s standing order that fixed a lower retail price than the launched price…

73rd Edition Of IPC To Be Held In Hyderabad From July 5 To 7

Bengaluru: The 73rd edition of the Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) will be held at the Hitex Exhibition Centre, Hyderabad from July 5 to 7, 2024. The event will focus on the…

Relief For Pharma Companies As API Prices See A Sharp Fall

New Delhi: Prices of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API), which are used to make formulations, are seeing the biggest-ever drop after Covid19, bringing relief to the pharma industry that has reported a…

Crackdown On Substandard Ayurvedic Medicines

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Various batches of ayurvedic medicines of Rajasthan Herbal International Pvt Ltd have been found to be of substandard quality during quality tests conducted at the drug testing laboratories of…

Pharma Market Registers A Growth Of 9.5% In March 2024

New Delhi: The Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) saw a 9.5 per cent growth in March 2024 on the back of all major therapy areas showing positive value growth, according to market…

MV140 Vaccine Helped People Remain UTI-Free For Years

New Delhi: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection said to be experienced by half of all women and one in five men. However, a study has shown that…

Overpriced ‘CYLET-2.5 Tablets’ For Cancer Treatment Seized

Hyderabad: Officials of Telangana Drugs Control Administration seized overpriced medicine, ‘CYLET-2.5 Tablets’ (Letrozole Tablets IP 2.5 mg), primarily used in the treatment of breast cancer from a shop in Nalgonda district…

DTAB Recommends Various Amendments In Medical Devices Rules, 2017

New Delhi: The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has recommended various amendments to the Medical Devices Rules (MDR), 2017, for inclusion of disinfectants under the definition and applicability clauses and to…

DTAB Recommends Ban On Pain Relief Combination S(+) Etodolac+Paracetamol

New Delhi: The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) of the Union health ministry has once again recommended prohibiting the manufacture, sale and distribution of pain relief drug combination S(+) etodolac+paracetamol, after…

Drugs Manufactured With A Forged License, FIR Lodged, Drugs Worth 23.93 Lakhs Seized

Hyderabad: Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, has detected a significant case of fraudulent activity within the pharmaceutical industry. An investigation conducted by DCA officials has revealed that Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd., located…