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…
Surat: Police Seize 2195 Bottles Of Ayurvedic Syrup During Raids, 7 Arrested
Surat: After six individuals lost their lives in Gujarat’s Kheda district after consuming an ayurvedic syrup, the police on Friday raided seven places in the city, and seized 2195 bottles,…
India So Far Approved 15 Vaccines And Five Booster Doses: CDSCO
New Delhi: India has so far approved 15 vaccines as primary vaccination and five for booster dose, for restricted use in emergency situation against Covid-19, the pandemic that broke out in…
OTC Drugs For Fungal Infections Can Harm
LUCKNOW: Taking over-the-counter drugs for fungal infections could worsen the problem, as these medications often contain steroids that can further hinder the body’s ability to fight off the infection, cautioned medical…
PGI: Woman Posing As Nurse Injects Patient With ‘Foreign Substance’, Probe Launched
Chandigarh: In an incident that has sent alarm bells ringing at one of Chandigarh’s premium health hubs, an yet-to-be-identified woman on Wednesday (November 15) night entered the gynecology ward of…
Common Drug Halves Risk Of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Researchers
Paris: A cheap and widely available antibiotic pill halves the risk of people exposed to drug-resistant tuberculosis from contracting the particularly deadly strain of the disease, researchers announced on Thursday. Tuberculosis is…
Tainted Eyedrops Pulled By CVS Made By Barefoot Workers In India: Report
Washington: Tainted eyedrops yanked from pharmacy shelves over fears they could cause infections and even blindness were made in a factory in India where workers walked around barefoot and safety…
India And Netherlands Sign A MoU To Cooperate On Medical Product Regulation, And Enhancing The Quality
New Delhi: India and Netherlands have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) to cooperate on medical product regulation and enhance the quality of medical products and healthcare services for both countries…
FDI Inflow Into Hospitals & Diagnostic Centres Declines Around 6% In April-June, 2023
New Delhi: The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the hospital and diagnostic centres sector in the country has witnessed a decline of 5.9 per cent during the first three months…
Indonesian Company, Afi Farma Officials Jailed Over Deadly Cough Syrup
Jakarta: An Indonesian court sentenced to jail on Wednesday the CEO and three other officials of a company whose cough syrup has been linked to the death of more than 200…