WHO Lanuches ICD-11, Traditional Medicine Module 2
New Delhi: With the launch of ICD 11, Traditional Medicine Module 2 by the World Health Organization today, preparations have started for its implementation. The data and terminology relating to diseases…
Maha FDA Dispels Absence Of Pharmacists In 127 Drug Retail Stores
Mumbai: In response to widespread speculation about the alleged absence of pharmacists in 127 drug retail stores, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has refuted these claims. The Maharashtra…
Sale Of Generic Versions Of Ibrutinib Blocked Across The Country As Delhi HC Prohibits Patent Infringement
NEW DELHI: Sale of generic versions of cancer medication Ibrutinib, used to treat leukaemia, has been blocked across the country, denying patients access to affordable therapy. The Delhi high court recently…
ACB Raids Delhi-Govt Run LNJP Hospital Over ‘Sub-Standard Medical Equipment’
New Delhi: The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) on Tuesday carried out searches at the LNJP Hospital after registering an FIR in relation to the supply of allegedly substandard surgical equipment and medical…
Expert Panel Drafts Model FIR, SOPs For Police In Drug Cases
New Delhi: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) are preparing a model first information report (FIR) and drafting standard operating protocols (SOPs) that will…
NPPA To Fix Ceiling Price Of Over 200 Formulations Based On Market Data Of October, 2023
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) is looking at fixing the ceiling prices of over 200 scheduled formulations under the Revised Schedule I of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order,…
Limit Antibiotics Use To Single Dose To Prevent Infection At Surgical Site: NCDC
NEW DELHI: It is a common practice to put patients undergoing surgery on antibiotics to prevent infections. But what should be the duration of such medication? According to the National Centre…
Two Held In Assam With 20,000 Yaba Tablets Worth Rs 4 Crore
Cachar: In a joint operation, police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Sunday seized 20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 4 crore in Assam’s Cachar district and arrested two drug peddlers,…
NPPA Directs SII To Continue Manufacturing Tetanus Toxoid Injections Till Dec-31, 2024
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has once again extended its mandate to Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) to continue manufacturing two of its scheduled formulations against tetanus…
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…
