One-Third Of India’s 30 Lakh Sepsis Deaths Linked To Antimicrobial Resistance
New Delhi: In 2019, between 3 and 10.4 lakh people in India died due to bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a condition in which pathogenic bacteria no longer respond to antibiotics,…
DCC Recommends Making Sugam Portal Database Of All Products With Brand Names
New Delhi: The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC), the advisory committee that advises the Central and state governments on matters that require uniform implementation of drug laws across the country, has recommended…
ICMR Signs MoAs To Advance First-In-Human Clinical Trials For Four Promising Molecules
New Delhi: In a significant stride towards strengthening India’s clinical research ecosystem, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has formalized Memorandum of Agreements (MoAs) with multiple sponsors under its Network…
Indian Immunologicals And ICMR Sign MoU For Zika Vaccine
Hyderabad: Vaccine maker Indian Immunologicals (IIL) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) for clinical development of the country’s first codon de-optimised live attenuated…
NITI Aayog’s Expert Group Recommends CDSCO To Be Made An Independent Regulatory Authority
New Delhi: An expert group constituted by NITI Aayog to prepare a framework for action for emergency response and preparedness to address future pandemic, has recommended making the Central Drugs…
FDI Equity Inflow Into Pharma Sector Grows To $236 Million In Q1FY25
New Delhi: The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) equity inflow into the pharmaceutical sector has reported multifold growth during the first quarter of the current fiscal year, after registering a 48 per…
Diagnostic Kits For Early Detection Of Alzheimer’s And Cancer Launched
NEW DELHI: ‘Make in India’ diagnostic tools for early detection of critical diseases such as Alzheimer’s, cancer and gastrointestinal disorders were launched on Tuesday. The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)…
FSSAI Issues Draft To Include Natamycin As Preservative In Additives Norms
New Delhi: The FSSAI has issued a draft to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, to include Natamycin as preservative for food products…
Use Latest Tech To Develop Green Pharma City: CM Revanth Reddy To Officials
HYDERABAD: Directing officials to expedite the development of Green Pharma City at Mucharla, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that the latest global technology available should be used for its…
Biological Drugs Don’t Harm, But Fix Immunity: Experts
Pune: Anuj was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis while pursuing his graduation at one of the prestigious IITs in India. He completed MTech without undergoing treatment because of fear of potential…
