Assam: Illegal Pharmacy Busted In Baksa, 47 Types Of Medicines Seized

Baksa: A team led by Superintendent of Police Ishwar Hazarika of Baksa district conducted a raid and evicted an unlicensed pharmacy operating under the name Ashiful Medical in Majergaon. The raid,…

Homoeopathic ‘Insulin’ Tablets Under CDSCO Lens

Kozhikode: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has sought a review of the licence given to ‘Insulin tablets’, a homoeopathic medicine. Action could be initiated against its Rajasthan-based manufacturers under…

CDSCO To Crack Down On Pharma Companies Not Using Barcodes

New Delhi: India’s drug regulatory authority will take action against Pharma companies that have failed to implement Barcodes or QR Codes on top 300 Medicine Brands. The drug regulator is also…

DoP Study Asks NIPERs To Take Proactive Measures To Promote IPR-Related Research Projects

New Delhi: The National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPERs) should take proactive measures to promote and facilitate student participation in intellectual property rights (IPR)-related research projects in order to…

70% Of Antibiotics Not Working On Patients: Expert

Pune: Noted intensivists from across the country recently gathered in the city to speak at an international symposium on the increasing need for awareness of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The 12th annual…

Respiratory, Malaria Drug Demand Rises As Monsoon Sets

New Delhi: The onset of monsoon boosted sales of drugs for respiratory, anti-infective, anti-malaria and gastrointestinal therapies in June. According to market researcher Pharmarack, these therapies saw a double-digit growth…

MDC To Seek Clarity On Licensing Requirement For Drug Device Combination

New Delhi: The Multidisciplinary Committee of Experts (MDC), which advices the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), will be seeking clarity from the central drug regulator on the licensing requirement of…

Police Seized 500 Cough Syrup & 1200 Sedative Injections In Bargarh

Bargarh: Police have seized around 500 bottles of cough syrup and 1200 sedative injections and arrested one person in this connection in Odisha’s Bargarh town. Speaking to media persons on…

Gym Owner Held For Selling Steroids

Pune: A 41-year-old gym owner was arrested by Bharati Vidyapeeth police on the charge of supplying body-building steroids to gym goers. Youths pumping irons to make a career in bodybuilding…

Dr Reddy’s, Sun Pharma Recall Drugs In US Due To Manufacturing Issues

New Delhi: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. are recalling products in the United States because of manufacturing issues, according to the recent Enforcement Report from the…