Guwahati NCB Seizes Over 23 Kg Of Tramadol, 2200 Nitrazepam Tablets, Arrests 3 Individuals
Guwahati: In a significant achievement, the Narcotics Control Bureau’s Guwahati Zonal Unit conducted a specialized operation to combat drug trafficking ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. They successfully disrupted and…
Bandages Causing Cancer? Study Finds High Levels Of Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ In Big Brands
Los Angeles: Many popular bandages, including those from well-known brands like Band-Aid and Curad, contain high levels of toxic “forever chemicals,” also known as PFAS. This shocking revelation has been made…
Holograms, Blockchain Tech Can Curb Counterfeit Drugs, Says Mankind Pharma CEO Sheetal Arora
Mumbai: Hologram and blockchain technology should be used as major tools to prevent the sale of counterfeit drugs in the market, said Sheetal Arora, CEO, Mankind Pharma Ltd. “Holograms and security…
In A First, Kerala Drugs Control Dept Files Complaint Against Divya Pharmacy In Kozhikode Court
Kozhikode: After the Supreme Court, yoga and ayurveda guru Baba Ramdev is set to face legal proceedings in Kerala over alleged misleading drug promotions. The Kerala government’s drugs control department is…
PLI Scheme Fuels Domestic Manufacturing Of Penicillin G, Clavulanic Acid
New Delhi: India’s efforts to reduce its dependence on China for crucial drugs have received a significant boost, with two domestic drug makers poised to commence production of the key…
DCC Again Asks All States To Provide Data On Vaccine Manufacturing & Sales For WHO Benchmarking
New Delhi: The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC) has once again called on the State and Union Territory (UT) Drugs Controllers to provide the information related to vaccine manufacturing and sales to…
Bharat Biotech, Bilthoven Biologicals Collaborate For Oral Polio Vaccines
Mumbai: Vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech and Bilthoven Biologicals, a subsidiary of Serum Institute of India, on Tuesday announced a partnership to produce and supply oral polio vaccines (OPVs) worldwide. In this…
12,750 Phensedyl Bottles Seized In Karimganj, One Arrested
Karimganj: Carrying out its anti-drug drive amidst the preparations for upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Karimganj Sadar police seized a huge consignment of drugs on March 31. Upon receiving inputs, Karimganj…
DCA Officials Continue Raids On Quacks, Illegal Medical Shop, Overpriced Medicines And Misleading Advts
HYDERABAD: Officials of Telangana Drugs Control Administration raided a medical shop located at Nizampet, Bachupally Mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri District, which was operating illegally without a drug license. In separate events, DCA…
Pharma Companies View Gene Therapy As Viable Option
Bengaluru: Pharma companies view gene therapy as viable option as US FDA issues human gene therapy products guidance which incorporates human genome editing. Industry experts concur with US FDA that its…
