Industry Urges DoP To Implement Prospective Batch Pricing To Avoid DPCO Based Litigations
Mumbai: Industry associations have urged the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) to implement prospective batch pricing to avoid Drug Prices Control Order (DPCO) based litigations. Currently, once ceiling prices are notified,…
Cancer Patients Cumulatively Saved Around Rs 294 Crore Due To Price Control: JP Nadda
New Delhi: The government makes all efforts to ensure affordable and accessible treatment is available for cancer patients amid a rise in cases in India, Health Minister JP Nadda said on…
Mankind Pharma Acquires Bharat Serums And Vaccines For Rs 13,600 Crore
Mumbai: Mankind Pharma on Thursday said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 100 per cent stake in Bharat Serums and Vaccines (BSV) from private equity firm Advent International for…
Australian Mayne Pharma Sues Sun Pharma Over Patent Infringement
Canberra: Mayne Pharma has filed a lawsuit against Sun Pharma over infringements of patents related to a certain product used for menopause-related vaginal pain, the Australian drugmaker said on Thursday.…
US FDA Finds Data Integrity, Sterility Problems At Brassica Pharma
Maryland: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned Brassica Pharma for numerous good manufacturing practice (GMP) violations, including multiple instances of employees falsifying sterility and environmental monitoring data and…
Indian National Charged With Selling Counterfeit Cancer Drugs
HOUSTON: A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging an Indian national with selling and shipping tens of thousands of dollars in counterfeit oncology pharmaceuticals into the United States,…
BIS Sanctioned 82 Medical Device Projects To Develop Standards
New Delhi: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has sanctioned 82 Research & Development (R&D) projects to faculty members of various prominent technical institutes, including IITs, NITs, and other experts, to…
Anti-Narcotics Task Force Will Be Formed Soon In Rajasthan: HM
Jaipur: The Rajasthan government said on Tuesday that an ‘Anti-Narcotics Task Force’ would soon be formed to control the drug menace in the state. State Medical and Health Minister Gajendra Singh…
ICMR To Strengthen IPR Unit To Safeguard And Commercialize Scientific Innovations
Mumbai: In a strategic move to bolster its Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) capabilities, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued an invitation for expressions of interest from its in-house…
Telangana DCA Seizes Overpriced ‘ICONE-200’ At Pharmacy In Quthbullapur
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration, Telangana seized antifungal medicine ‘ICONE-200 Capsules’ (Itraconazole Capsules 200 mg) at Quthbullapur Village, Medchal-Malkajgiri district for over-pricing. According to the DCA officials, the MRP indicated is…
