• Pharma
  • February 13, 2024
  • 166 views
AIIMS Delhi, University Of Liverpool Collaborate For Research On Head And Neck Cancer

New Delhi: Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare virtually addressed the 5th Foundation Day celebration of National Cancer Institute (NCI) of AIIMS Jhajjar, here today. Ms. Christina Scott,…

  • Pharma
  • February 13, 2024
  • 252 views
FDA Seizes Illegal Medicines Worth ₹80,000 From Bhiwandi Eye Hospital

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seized illegal stock of medicines worth Rs80,000 from Aarav Eye Hospital in Bhiwandi on February 9 after a tip-off. This is the…

  • Pharma
  • February 12, 2024
  • 205 views
Weight Loss Drugs Can Shrink Muscle Mass: AstraZeneca Chief

London: Using popular weight loss drugs like Wegovey can make patients lose their muscle mass, AstraZeneca chief Pascal Soriot has warned. Obesity drugs including Wegovy, which mimics a hormone that tricks…

  • Pharma
  • February 12, 2024
  • 133 views
80% Of Organ Transplants Between 1995 And 2021 Were On Men: Government Data

New Delhi: More than 80 per cent of the total 36,640 transplants from dead and living donors between 1995 and 2021 were performed on men, with the government saying it has…

  • Pharma
  • February 12, 2024
  • 167 views
SOA University To Collaborate With US Firm For Natural Medicines

BHUBANESWAR: SOA university will take up research collaboration with US-based THINQ Pharma and Ayurvidya Healthcare Innovations for developing drugs from natural and synthetic products to treat difficult diseases. This was decided…

  • Pharma
  • February 10, 2024
  • 155 views
Patiala Police Recovered 1.05 Lakh Lomotil Tablets From Two Drug Peddlers

Patiala: Patiala police have arrested two members of an inter-state gang engaged in supplying restricted psychotropic medicines, leading to the recovery of 1.05 lakh tablets. The accused have been identified…

  • Pharma
  • February 10, 2024
  • 163 views
Kerala Gears Up For India’s 1st Genomics-Based Infectious Diseases Test

Thiruvananthapuram: A pioneer in genomics-based diagnostics solutions from IIT Bombay and a private super speciality hospital in Kerala have joined hands to introduce the world’s first on-site genomics test for infectious…

  • Pharma
  • February 9, 2024
  • 176 views
MedPlus Bets Big On Its Brand In The Generic Sector

Haridwar: Hyderabad-based MedPlus Health Services, the second-largest pharmacy retail chain in India, is betting big on the $25-billion worth generic drugs market by introducing its own brand of generic medicines…

  • Pharma
  • February 9, 2024
  • 141 views
Ayush Ministry To Amend D&C Rules Mandating CGMP For Homoeopathic Drug Manufacturing License

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Ayush will soon amend the Drugs and Cosmetic Rules, 1945 to mandate good manufacturing practices for Homoeopathy drug manufacturing, stipulating procedures for loan licensing…

  • Pharma
  • February 8, 2024
  • 224 views
‘Overpriced’ Antifungal Drug Seized In Kothagudem

Hyderabad: As part of stepped-up surveillance against overcharging of essential medicines, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, officials have seized ‘overpriced’ antifungal drug ‘GRISOLAB-250’ Griseofulvin tablets-250 mg during a surprise check in Kothagudem…