Uganda’s NDA Found HIV Drugs In Meat
Kampala : Uganda’s National Drug Authority has admitted it knew HIV medicine was being used to fatten up animals in 2014 but did not warn the public. The regulator’s senior drugs…
Medical Store Seized In Tanakpur For Keeping Abortion Medicine
Tanakpur : The health department and district administration team conducted surprise inspections on several clinics operating in Tanakpur and Banbasa. In Tanakpur, a notice was issued to the clinic operators for…
DCA Unearths Spurious Medicine Racket In Vijayawada
Vijaywada : The Department of Drugs Control Administration of the State government has busted a spurious drug racket in Vijayawada. The Drugs Inspector has established that certain drugs manufactured by…
Bengal: 2,000 Bottles Of Phensedyl Cough Syrup Seized, Three Arrested
Krishnanagar : (PTI) Around 2,000 bottles of banned cough syrup Phensedyl were seized and three people were arrested on Tuesday in West Bengal’s Nadia district which borders Bangladesh, police said. Acting…
DGFT Clarifies Import Of Isopropyl Alcohol In SEZ Will Not Be Subjected To Country-Wise QR
Mumbai : The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has clarified that import of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) in Special Economic Zone (SEZ) units shall not be subjected to country-wise quantitative restrictions (QR).…
4,500 Phensedyl Bottles Found In Vaidya Bati, Six Arrested
Hooghly : On Sunday, four and a half thousand bottles of banned cough syrup Phensedyl were found in a house in Vaidya Bati area of Hooghly district, causing a stir in…
Parliamentary Panel Recommends DoP To Expedite Implementation Of TMR For Medical Devices
New Delhi : The Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare has recommended to the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) to ensure expeditious implementation of the Trade Margin Rationalisation Policy…
Vaccination Prior To COVID-19 Infection Provided 60% Protection Against Post-Discharge Mortality: ICMR Research Study
New Delhi : The study on factors related to the post-discharge one-year mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed that…
NPPA Modifies Guidelines For Change In Manufacturer To Allow Existing Market Entity To Produce In Its Own Plant
New Delhi : The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has modified the parameters in its guidelines for allowing change of manufacturers after retail price of formulations are approved, allowing the existing…
Ayush Sector Set To Grow To $24 Billion This Year: AYUSH Secretary Rajesh Kotecha
New Delhi : The production of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy medicines and supplements has seen exponential growth from more than $3 billion in 2014 to $18 billion…