Indian Industry Should Focus On Business Risk Mitigation Initiatives To Grab Global Opportunities: DoP Study

New Delhi: The Indian pharmaceutical industry needs to focus on various measures including investment in incremental innovation, market and product differentiation, cost reduction and improving efficiency, partnership for technology, market…

CDSCO To Roll Out 21 Impactful Training Initiatives In 2024-25

Mumbai: In order to strengthen regulatory capabilities of regulators, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) will roll out a series of 21 impactful training initiatives in the fiscal year…

No Jewellery, Cellphone Use In ICU: Advisory To Health Workers

New Delhi: Healthcare workers should remove all types of jewellery below the elbow while on duty, Centre said in a fresh directive. In the directive issued to heads of all central…

Pharmacists Cheer Arrest Of Corrupt Drug Inspector

Ahmedabad: In a rare turn of events, the arrest of a corrupt drug inspector spurred pharmacists to celebrate it by bursting firecrackers and cutting a cake at the Food and…

One Held With 1200 Narcotic Capsules, Syrup Bottles In Kurukshetra

KURUKSHETRA: The Kurukshetra unit of Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau (HSNCB) arrested one man after recovering 1,200 narcotic capsules and 38 syrup bottles from Ravidass Chowk at Jhansa road in Kurukshetra…

Omron’s Chennai Facility To Be Operational By March 2025

New Delhi: Japanese medical device-maker Omron – best known for its digital blood pressure monitoring machines – will look to make operational its first India facility by March 2025. The facility…

DCA Officials Seize ‘Diclojan Forte’ Tab For Misleading Claims

HYDERABAD: Officials of Drugs Control Administration, Telangana seized ‘DICLOJAN Forte Tablets (Diclofenac Sodium & Paracetamol Tablets),’ in Aiza Village, Jogulamba-Gadwal District, for making a misleading advertisement claiming it treats ‘fever. In…

Nestle India, Dr Reddy’s To Form Joint Venture For Nutraceutical Brands

Gurugram and Hyderabad: Nestlé India Limited referred hereafter as “Nestlé India” and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd; along with its subsidiaries together referred to as “Dr. Reddy’s”), both together referred as “JV…

Odisha Government Asks Campus Medicine Stores To Vacate From Public Health Institutions

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government on Thursday asked campus medicine stores operating from public health institutions across the state to vacate. It took this decision on the basis of an order of Orissa…

Regular Supplier Of Stents Ignored By Doctors Due To Low Commission; Company Supplying Despite Crores Of Dues

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Although the agencies have stopped the supply of cardiac surgery materials including stents to government hospitals, the doctors are ignoring the company that still provides the materials without delay.…