Pharmacy Council Of India Fixes Staff To Students Ratio For B.Pharm As 1:20
New Delhi: The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has stipulated that the staff to student ratio for Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) courses should not exceed 1:20 in theory classes and…
Some Homeopathic Products May Put You At Risk: FDA
Maryland: Consumers may use various types of unapproved drugs, such as homeopathic products, to treat or relieve different diseases and conditions. These products are often marketed as natural alternatives to…
Controversial Saline: Questions Raised On The Quality Of West Bengal Pharmaceutical Firm
Kolkata: Serious flaws have been found in the quality and sterilization process of saline manufactured by West Bengal Pharmaceutical. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and State Drug Control…
Punjab Police Raids Baddi Pharma Unit
Solan: A team of officials from the Punjab Police and Drugs Department today raided a pharmaceutical unit at Baddi after 50,000 tablets of tramadol were recovered by the Kathunangal police…
Oxytocin Being Given To Animals In The City’s Dairies, High Court Expressed Surprise
Chandigarh: On the basis of a survey of 3887 animals present in 227 dairies, a PIL was filed and the High Court was told that most of the animals are…
Punjab Police Busts Illegal Pharma Opioids Network, Arrests 4 With 2.10 Lakh Prohibited Tablets
Fazilka: In a crackdown on illegal drug supply networks, Punjab Police arrested four individuals in Fazilka and seized over 2.10 lakh prohibited tablets, said an official on Tuesday. The operation…
CDSCO Releases Draft Standard Evaluation Protocols For Issuing License For IVDs
New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) have together released the draft standard evaluation protocols for the purpose of issuing license for in-vitro…
CDRI Research A Ray Of Hope For Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients
Lucknow: In a ray of hope for patients of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), the scientists have found that administration of a drug on a specific enzyme found in the…
Karnataka Govt Files Criminal Cases Against Pharma Firm In Ballari Maternal Deaths Case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has initiated prosecution against Paschim Banga Pharmaceuticals after five women died following C-section deliveries in Ballari district, where they were administered the company’s IV fluid. Health Minister…
NPPA Notifies Ceiling Price Of 13 Formulations, Retail Price Of 65 New Drugs
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has notified ceiling price fixation of 13 scheduled formulations, retail price fixation of 65 new drugs against applications from individual companies, and…
