ASCI Upholds Complaint Against Patanjali Ayurved
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has directed Patanjali Ayurved Limited to withdraw or modify misleading drug promotions in the state. The ASCI issued the directive based on the…
Forcing Patient To Buy Medicine From In-House Pharmacy, Charging More Than MRP: TN Hospital, Doctor Slapped Compensation
Madurai: Holding a Tirunelveli-based hospital and its attending doctor guilty of unfair trade practices and services deficiencies, the Circuit Bench of the Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in…
India Exported Rs. 2,425 Crore Of Ayurveda And Herbal Products From April To Sept 2023
New Delhi: India has exported around Rs. 2,425 crore worth of Ayurveda and herbal products while imported around Rs. 285 crore worth of products in this category during the first six…
Minister Mandaviya Defends New NMC Logo
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday dismissed concerns over the new logo of the National Medical Commission (NMC) displaying the Hindu God Dhanvantari, saying that instead of questioning…
DCC Recommends To Form Uniform Guidelines For Drug Inspectors To Arrest Offenders
New Delhi: The Central drug regulator may come up with uniform guidelines with regard to the power of drug inspectors to arrest offenders for cognizable offences, in line with a Supreme…
6 crore Hospital Admissions Costing Rs 77,298 Cr Under AB PM-JAY Till Nov, 23: Govt To LS
NEW DELHI: Approximately six crore hospital admissions entailing an expenditure of Rs 77,298 crore have been authorised under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana till November 30, Union…
Gujarat: 8 Arrested For Manufacture, Sale Of Beer In Guise Of Ayurvedic Syrup
Dwarka: Eight persons were arrested in Devbhumi Dwarka in Gujarat for allegedly manufacturing and selling prohibited alcoholic beer in the guise of Ayurvedic syrup, a police official said on Thursday.…
20,000 Yaba Tablets Seized In Tripura Near Bangladesh Border By Assam Rifles
Sipahijala: In a successful operation near the Bangladesh border at Sonamura, Sepahijala District, Tripura, the Assam Rifles intercepted a major drug smuggling attempt, seizing 20,000 Yaba tablets on Wednesday. Acting…
NOTTO Orders Probe Into Reports Linking Apollo Hospitals To ‘Cash For Kidneys Racket’
New Delhi: The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO), under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has ordered a probe into reports linking Apollo Hospitals to a “cash…
Quality Issues Found With Cough Syrup Linked To Cameroon Deaths – Sources
BHOPAL: Indian tests of a cough syrup linked to the deaths of at least six children in Cameroon have found unidentified quality issues in at least one of the five…
