Lilly Received Marketing Authorization For Tirzepatide In India
New Delhi: The popular weight loss and diabetes drug Tirzepatide — marketed as Mounjaro and Zepbound in the US — is likely to hit the markets in India though there has…
Drugmakers’ Appeal To End Zantac Cancer Lawsuits Rebuffed By Judge
London: A Delaware judge rebuffed a request by GSK and other drugmakers to appeal a ruling allowing more than 70,000 lawsuits claiming that the heartburn drug Zantac causes cancer to go…
Govt Launches Portal To Tackle Drug Abuse In Children
New Delhi: In a bid to protect children from drug and substance abuse, a portal has been launched to create a robust monitoring system to prevent the sale of contraband…
Punjab HM Bats For Bringing Parity In Prices Of Same Salt Medicines
Chandigarh: With an aim to ensure affordable medicines for millions of people in the country, Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh on Monday raised the issue regarding the disparity…
Mumbai: Drug Lord Reveals A Web Of Ops
Mumbai: Interrogation of drug lord Aliasgar Shirazi has revealed a web of operations spanning the courier and pharmaceutical sectors that served his illegal trafficking of psychotropic medicines to the United States…
Pharma Sector Sees Rs. 29,268 Crore Increase Under PLI Scheme By May 2024
New Delhi: India’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme has stimulated significant investments in the pharmaceutical sector, aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing and reducing import dependence, data from the Department of Pharmaceuticals…
UP Man Arrested In Major Fake Medicine Racket
Nagpur: Authorities in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district have apprehended Raman Vijayakumar Taneja from Uttar Pradesh, implicating him in a fake medicine scam uncovered in March 2023. The arrest, confirmed by an…
Kerala Govt Issues Warning On Infectious Diseases
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Health Department on Thursday cautioned the public against various infectious diseases like colds, viral fevers, dengue, and H1N1 in view of continued rains in the state. Amid rising…
Madras HC Sets Aside Ban On Online Sale Of Medicines
Chennai: In a relief for online pharmacies, including Tata 1mg, Practo, PharmEasy and NetMeds, the Madras High Court has reportedly set aside an earlier order by a single judge bench…
CDSCO Cracks Whip On Drug Manufacturing Units Over Quality Lapses
Mumbai: Around 36 per cent of the pharmaceutical manufacturing units inspected by the Indian drug regulator in recent times were forced to shut down due to non-compliance with quality standards, a…
