Yaba Tablets Worth Rs 30 Crore Seized In Karimganj, 3 Arrested

Karimganj: In a significant operation against drug trafficking, Assam police apprehended three notorious drug peddlers and seized a staggering one lakh Yaba tablets, with an estimated market value of Rs 30…

Renata Medical Receives FDA Approval For The Minima Growth Stent

Maryland: The FDA has approved a new type of stent designed specifically for infants and young children—including neonates born with congenital heart defects—that’s designed to expand in size as the child…

Pharma Firms Move Delhi HC, Seek Quashing Of Notifications Banning 156 FDC

New Delhi: Pharma companies such as Alkem Laboratories and Entod Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd and others have moved the Delhi High Court seeking that the government’s recent notification banning 156 fixed-dose combination…

Telangana: DCA Raids Uncover Fake Medicines, Unlicensed Clinics

Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) of Warangal Zone conducted several raids on Tuesday, August 27 and Wednesday, August 28 that uncovered several violations, like illegal manufacture and sale of drugs…

Scheme To Launch Cancer Drugs At Reduced Costs To Be Launched On 29th Aug

Thiruvananthapuram: The State government’s initiative to make expensive cancer drugs and immunosuppressant drugs available at zero-profit price to consumers through Karunya pharmacies is being launched on Thursday. The medicines will be…

Assam Rifles Seize 1,20,000 Yaba Tablets Worth Rs 19.2 Crore In Agartala, One Arrested

Agartala: The Assam Rifles seized 1,20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 19.2 crore, at Agartala’s Salbagan, on August 27. As per the security personnel, an individual was also arrested along with…

Amphetamine Worth Rs 8.5 Crore Seized In Hyderabad, 3 Held For Peddling

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police have seized amphetamine drugs worth Rs 8.5 crore and arrested three accused. In a joint operation, the city police and Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW) seized 8.5 kg…

Govt Plans To Introduce QR Barcodes For Vaccines, Cancer Drugs And Antibiotics

New Delhi: QR codes may be made mandatory for vaccines, cancer drugs and antibiotics to prevent the supply of counterfeits. These QR codes will validate the authenticity of the medicines, as…

Affordable TB Testing Technology Developed By ICMR’s Regional Centre

New Delhi: An affordable tuberculosis testing technology that can detect the disease using a patient’s sputum for just Rs 35 has been developed by apex medical research body ICMR’s regional…

DCGI Plans To Make It Easier To Manufacture Disinfectants

New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) may make it easier for companies to manufacture disinfectants, whose market has grown exponentially since the covid-19 pandemic. DCGI may exclude disinfectants…