BRICS Vaccine Research Center Launched In India

New Delhi: In a statement issued after the meeting, Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra said that the BRICS Vaccine Research and Development Centre, established during India’s BRICS presidency, was dedicated to…

Delhi Police Busts Major Illegal Alprazolam Manufacturing Racket

New Delhi: The Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested two men allegedly involved in the illegal manufacturing of the psychotropic substance Alprazolam in UP’s Gajraula, an officer on Tuesday said. The…

Human Milk Siphoned Off From Banks To Industries

Pune: Those in the beauty and the fitness industries seem to be taking “Mother’s milk is best” quite seriously. The beauty industry is allegedly using human milk for facials and skin…

DoP Launches Portal And Constitutes ICPMR For Implementation Of R&D Policy

New Delhi: The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has said that it has developed a portal for monitoring the implementation of the research and development (R&D) policy and has constituted the…

NPPA Rejects Forms To Fix Retail Price For Formulations Manufactured In Synokem’s Facility

New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has rejected the applications for retail price fixation of new drugs by certain companies, with a provision to file fresh application once…

No Licence Renewal For Blood Centres Sans Hospital

Dehradun: All blood centres operating outside of hospitals in Uttarakhand will no longer be eligible for licence renewal, a circular issued on Saturday by the Uttarakhand Food and Drug Authority (FDA)…

NPPA Revises Ceiling Price Of Asthma Inhaler Drug Combination In Suo-Moto Correction

New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has revised the ceiling price of asthma inhaler drug combination formoteral 6 mcg and budesonide 400 mcg dry power inhaler (DPI) under…

Students Will Not Be Able To Take Admission In Pharmacy Institutes With Fake Documents, Strict Monitoring

Jaipur: To provide quality education in pharmacy institutes, the central government has prepared to end the duplicate system. Strict action will be taken against fake students and teachers in newly opened…

Tripura Police Seized Banned Cough Syrup Worth Rs 30 Lakh In Dhalai; One Arrested

Agartala: Tripura Police apprehended a suspect and confiscated banned cough syrup phensedyl valued at Rs 30 lakh from Dhalai District. The operation, spearheaded by Dhalai Superintendent of Police, Avinash Rai, unfolded…

Ex-Pharmacy Council Registrar Gave Certificates To Ineligible Candidates?

HYDERABAD: Allegations of issuance of pharmacy registration certificates to ineligible candidates have surfaced against the former registrar of Telangana Pharmacy Council – G Ramdhan. Students have alleged that registration certificates…