Suspected Fake Ozempic Puts Several In Hospital With Seizures In Austria

Amsterdam: Several people were hospitalized with life-threatening seizures and low blood sugar after taking counterfeit versions of the diabetes drug Ozempic, Austrian authorities say. The investigators believe the patients obtained the…

4000 Illegally Stored Cough Syrup Bottles Seized From Thane

Thane: In a shocking incident, the Maharashtra Crime Branch seized cough syrup from a building in Thane district and arrested one in the case. This is the second such incident in…

Removal Of Name Of Doctor Issuing Untrue Certificate From Medical Council’s Register Not Penalty: Delhi HC

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court recently held that the removal of the name of the doctor, issuing an untrue, misleading, or improper certificate without examining the patient from the Medical…

NPPA Fixes Retail Price Of 29 New Drugs, Exempts Two Drugs From DPCO

New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail price of 29 new drugs under the provisions of Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013 for fixing retail price of…

WHO Releases New List Of Essential Diagnostics

Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its 2023 Essential Diagnostics List (EDL), which is an evidence-based register of in vitro diagnostics (IVD) that supports countries to make national diagnostic choices. This…

Eye Drops For Presbyopia Win US FDA Approval

Florida: The FDA approved pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution (QLOSI™) for adults with presbyopia, according to a statementopens in a new tab or window from Orasis Pharmaceuticals. The approval allows for daily or as-needed…

Karnataka High Court Allows ‘The Liver Doc’ To Access X Account

Mumbai: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday modified a trial court order to suspend the account of hepatologist Cyriac Abby Philips – known as “The Liver Doc” – on microblogging platform X, reported Bar…

2 Held With Alprazolam Tablets, Banned Cough Syrups Worth Rs 8.88 Lakh

Mumbai: The Maharashtra police’s Anti-Narcotics Cell has seized a large stock of Alprazolam tablets and banned cough syrups worth Rs 8.88 lakh and arrested two persons in this connection, officials said…

Man Arrested With 39,000 Tramadol Tablets

Tarn Taran: A police team from Sarai Amanat Khan arrested a motorcyclist and recovered 39,000 Tramadol Tablets, an intoxicant, on Sunday night. Sub-inspector Karamjit Singh, who was heading the patrolling party,…

Nagaland Gets New Drug Control Administration Complex

Kohima:  Minister of Health and Family Welfare, P. Paiwang Konyak, on Friday, inaugurated the office complex of Drug Control Administration and Nagaland Drug Laboratory at the Directorate of Health and Family…