Drug Alert: CDSCO declares 26 drug samples as sub-standard in quality in random sampling; Details Farhat Nasim8 July 2019 4:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Apex drug regulatory body, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has declared more than a dozen drugs as sub-standard in...
Licenses of over 50 chemist shops scrapped for Running without pharmacist Farhat Nasim7 July 2019 5:05 PM ISTAgra: Coming down heavily on chemist stores functioning without a pharmacist, the district drug administration has recently cancelled licenses of over...
Definition of generic drugs discussed in Parliament Farhat Nasim7 July 2019 9:50 AM ISTHe said that the generic medicines are generally those which contain some amount of same active ingredients in same dosage form, and are intended to...
Response to BUDGET 2019: Healthcare disappointed with lack of incentives Garima6 July 2019 5:50 PM ISTWhile appreciating the overall Budget and terming it a holistic and visionary Budget with many positives for the rural and social sector, Biocon CMD...
Drugmakers cannot raise price of non-scheduled formulations by more than 10 pc yearly: Minister informs Parliament Medical Dialogues Bureau5 July 2019 5:58 PM ISTAs per provisions of DPCO, all manufacturers of Scheduled medicines (branded or generic) have to sell their products within the ceiling price fixed by...
NPPA fixes retail price of 9 combo drugs including Metformin, Paracetamol; Details Farhat Nasim4 July 2019 2:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, the government regulatory agency, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail...
Caught on Camera: Robbers strike at chemist shop in Okhla; flee with Rs 1 lakh cash at gunpoint Farhat Nasim3 July 2019 5:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: In the wee hours of Tuesday morning, three armed men barged into a chemist shop in Sarai Jullena village in Okhla which is a suburban...
Sun Pharma former RnD head murders family of three, then commits suicide Farhat Nasim2 July 2019 5:07 PM ISTGurugram: In a spine chilling incident, former head of Research & Development (R&D) at Sun Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Sun Pharma) along with his...
Fortis Healthcare Case: SEBI partially modifies order against Religare Finvest Farhat Nasim1 July 2019 11:31 AM ISTIn the matter of Fortis Healthcare, SEBI recently noted that the proposed measures like the restructuring of RFL's debt, assignment of its gross...
NPPA fixes ceiling price of painkiller, tetanus injections; Details Farhat Nasim30 Jun 2019 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, the drug price regulatory agency, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the ceiling...
Coming Soon: Common Drug license management for all states via One single software platform Farhat Nasim29 Jun 2019 2:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: In order to achieve hassle-free drug licenses management for all the states in the country, CDSCO committee has decided to bring a have a...
Drug marketers as liable as Drug Manufacturers for quality, efficacy, regulatory compliance: Health Ministry Issues Draft Farhat Nasim28 Jun 2019 4:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent draft Gazette notification, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has informed that not just drugmakers but drug...
