₹ 2.2 Crore Fine Collected From 21 Pvt Blood Banks
MUMBAI : Private blood banks in the city have charged an excess processing fee to the tune of Rs 15 crore between 2014 and 2019, the State Blood Transfusion Council…
Shortage Of Tuberculosis Drugs In Karnataka Affecting DOTS And DOTS Plus Treatment Centers
Bengaluru : Drug shortage is mainly affecting the government’s Directly Observed Therapy (DOTS) and DOTS Plus treatment centres. With the central government stopping the supply of two drugs — cycloserine and…
Three HIV Positive Blood Units Were Issued By Blood Bank, Civil Hospital, Phagwara
Jalandhar : Three HIV positive blood units were issued from the blood bank functioning from the premises of the Civil Hospital here. The state Department of Drugs Control observed that the…
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Recalls 1,200 Bottles Of Hypertension Drug In US
New Delhi : Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling 1,200 bottles of a generic drug, used to treat high blood pressure, in the American market due to a manufacturing issue, according to the…
Imposing Restrictions On Doctors Is An Unhealthy Practice
Hyderabad : It is beyond any doubt that nothing can be worse than state intervention in the functioning of professionals and the economy, which are linked to one another. This impact…
Consignment of banned tablets received in parcel seized
RAJOURI : The District Police Rajouri unearthed a new modus operandi of some peddlers who are receiving consignment of banned drugs in parcel with seizure of one such consignment in…
Wegovy May Raise Risk Of Complications Under Anaesthesia
Washington : Patients who take blockbuster drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss may face life-threatening complications if they need surgery or other procedures that require empty stomachs for anaesthesia.…
ETAILS Medanta, DLF To Launch 400-Bed Hospital In South Delhi
New Delhi : Global Health Limited will launch a 400-bed multi-super specialty hospital in Delhi in association with real estate developer DLF, the private healthcare provider said on Thursday. The super…
Drug overpricing: Govt plans amnesty scheme to recover dues from pharma companies
In a bid to tackle overpricing in the pharmaceutical sector, the government is planning an amnesty scheme to recover dues from pharmaceutical companies, CNBC Aawaz reported. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), responsible for…
Govt Plans Amnesty Scheme To Recover Dues From Pharma Companies
New Delhi : In a bid to tackle overpricing in the pharmaceutical sector, the government is planning an amnesty scheme to recover dues from pharmaceutical companies, CNBC Awaaz reported. The National…
