Wrong medicine without a prescription, 5-month-old infant died: FIR against Medical store owner

Mauganj:  In Mauganj, Madhya Pradesh, a First Information Report (FIR) was registered against a medical store owner on Sunday after a 5-month-old infant died from being given the wrong medicine…

CSIR-NIIST Develops Technology To Convert Biomedical Waste Into Soil Additives

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) in Thiruvananthapuram has developed a technology that converts pathogenic biomedical waste into value-added soil additives that eliminate the need for costly…

Malda: 2,400 Bottles Of Phensedyl Seized

Malda:  In an operation against drug trafficking, Kaliachak Police seized 2,400 bottles of banned cough syrup along with a Scorpio vehicle and arrested one on November 2 and 3 during…

Ministry Of Ayush Notifies Omission Of Rule 170 That Regulate Ads Of ASU Drugs

New Delhi: Even as the matter of alleged misleading advertisements related to Ayurveda and herbal products are subject to various litigations in Courts including the Supreme Court of India, the…

60 Small Drug Makers Join Govt Scheme To Modernise Pharma Manufacturing Units

New Delhi: Sixty small drug manufacturers have enrolled in a government scheme aimed at modernising their units to align with global good manufacturing practices (GMP), according to a report by the…

FDCA Raids Surat Firms Selling Fake Skin Products

Ahmedabad: Gujarat FDCA, in its third raid on fake allopathic drugs and cosmetics in the state in the last two months, busted three firms, all linked, in Surat for selling counterfeit…

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…

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…

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…

GB Nagar: Himachal Drug Makers Booked For Sub-Standard Medicines

NOIDA: The drugs control department of Gautam Budh Nagar district has registered a case against two Himachal Pradesh-located manufacturers/producers for allegedly making and selling “unfit” antibiotic medicines, officials aware of…