Drug Policy: Firms selling medicines below government-set price won’t get match rate
NEW DELHI: Firms currently selling essential medicines at less than government-mandated price caps will have to freeze rates at existing levels and will not be given the option of matching the…
Indian-made cold syrup sent to Iraq contains poison, test shows
A cold medication made in India and sold in Iraq is tainted with toxic chemicals, a test commissioned by Bloomberg News shows, the latest in a series of alarming revelations about syrup medicines used by children…
Indonesia Court Hears Class-Action Suit After Children Die From India Made Cough Syrup
Jakarta : Families of Indonesian children who died after consuming a tainted cough syrup have demanded restitution at an Indonesian court, which has started hearing their class-action lawsuit against government agencies…
UK approves use of 2nd Covid-19 vaccine that is simpler
LONDON: Britain on Wednesday authorized the use of a second Covid-19 vaccine, becoming the first country to greenlight an easy-to-handle shot that its developers hope will become the “vaccine for the world.”…
WHO Launches Covid-19 App To Counter Pandemic Misinformation
New Delhi : The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a mobile application to provide users with the latest updates on the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Called the WHO Covid-19 app,…
Health consciousness among Indians is great news for Probiotics Market
New Delhi: The probiotics market is one of the highest growth potential markets in the country. Due to growing health consciousness among the people, change in diet, increasing number of…
No more shortage, Bharat Biotech’s subsidiary Chiron Behring launches an anti-rabies vaccine
Seven months back, Bharat Biotech acquired Chiron Chiron Behring vaccines Pvt. Ltd. from GlaxoSmithKline. While launching anti-rabies vaccine Krishna Ella, CMD, Bharat Biotech International Ltd shared that they fulfilled their…
Hotel Hayatt Regency cooked Just What Dr Harsh Vardhan ordered
New Delhi: It was the occasion of launch of year long mass media campaign for Eat Right India Movement, so 5-star hotel Hayat Regency cooked just what the doctor ordered.…
WHO has added 12 new cancer medicines in its just released Updates
Genava/ New Delhi: World Health Organization (WHO) has updated global guidance for medicines and diagnostic tests. The global health agency has 12 new cancer medicines regarded as the best in…
Kerala launched a new initiative “PROUD” for Proper Disposal Of Unused Drugs
WHO (World Health Organization) study report that points at the damage caused to soil and water bodies due to unscientific disposal of unused or expired drug has made Kerala people…
