Smuggler arrested with Narcotic Pills in Ludhiana
Jagraon, Ludhiana: A truck driver has been arrested with narcotic pills in Ludhiana. The accused Sukhdeep Singh alias Jagga is a resident of Kamalpura. The Jagraon CIA staff caught the…
EMA warns consumers about ‘sharp rise’ in counterfeit versions of Novo, Lilly weight loss drugs
Amsterdam: In April, the FDA sounded a familiar warning to consumers of an ongoing problem in the United States—the sale of unauthorized compounded and counterfeit versions of Novo Nordisk’s and Eli…
US FDA tightens control over obesity drug ingredient imports amid safety concerns
Maryland: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is tightening oversight of imports of GLP-1 drug ingredients, used for weight loss and diabetes, amid concerns that many of the items may…
Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Inaugurates India MedTech Expo 2025
New Delhi: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal today inaugurated the Second Edition of the India MedTech Expo 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The…
GST slashed on life-saving drugs, medical equipments
New Delhi: In a landmark decision to make healthcare more affordable for millions of Indians, especially patients battling long-term and critical illnesses, the GST Council late Wednesday announced slashing of…
India eyes Russia, Brazil, Netherlands for pharma export growth
New Delhi: India plans to increase pharmaceutical exports to Russia, the Netherlands and Brazil, according to two industry sources aware of the matter, aiming to expand its presence beyond the…
Vibrant Gujarat regional conference to showcase North Gujarat’s pharma sector strength: Gujarat govt
Gandhinagar: North Gujarat accounts for 12% of the state’s pharmaceuticals manufacturing output, and this sector will be showcased in the Vibrant Gujarat regional conference (VGRC) for the region that will…
NPPA fixes retail price of 42 new drugs
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail price of 42 new drugs as per the provisions of the Drugs Prices Control Order (DPCO), 2013, including…
Owners of 4 companies and plant heads arrested, manufacturing fake medicines of branded companies
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand STF team arrested the owners and plant heads of 4 companies who were manufacturing fake medicines of branded companies. So far, the STF has arrested 10 members…
Kasturba hospital lab in Mumbai tested medical devices without license for 8 years: Maha FDA
Mumbai: Kasturba Hospital’s laboratory was testing medical devices without a license for the past eight years, but has only now drawn action from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). FDA…
