80 percent hike in price of Polio Vaccine in two years: Minister informs Parliament Meghna A Singhania10 Feb 2019 1:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: A sharp rise in the price of the Polio Vaccine has been witnessed in a period of just two years, as has been revealed by the response given...
Eight medical devices including CT, MRI, X-ray notified as DRUGS by health ministry Meghna A Singhania9 Feb 2019 12:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant move to provide safety to patients and regulate the quality of diagnostic and medical devices in India, the health...
Mediclaim cannot be rejected if duplicate bills are submitted: Consumer Forum on doctors plea Meghna A Singhania8 Feb 2019 5:18 PM ISTMUMBAI: In a major relief to policyholders, the Mumbai Consumer Forum has recently held that in case of loss of original hospital papers and bills in...
Issue of Relabelling of old and expired medicines raised in Parliament, MOS Health Responds Meghna A Singhania7 Feb 2019 3:50 PM ISTGiving a written response to the questions put forth, the minister informed that a representation regarding expired medicines being relabelled as...
Unethical practices by companies in medical devices industry: Nadda apprises Rajya Sabha Meghna A Singhania6 Feb 2019 3:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Shri JP Nadda, The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare recently answered many grave questions raised in the Rajya Sabha pointedly...
Dr Reddys faces price fixing allegations In US for 4 drugs Meghna A Singhania5 Feb 2019 4:06 PM ISTDRL informed the US stock markets regulator that it has been named with respect to four drugs namely, Divalproex ER, Meprobamate, Pravastatin and...
Goa DHS join hands with Sanofi India for diabetes awareness Meghna A Singhania4 Feb 2019 4:13 PM ISTDirectorate of Health Services (Government of Goa) and Sanofi India joined hands to reduce diabetes burden on the State’s health exchequer. The two...
NPPA to decide on Merrills Request for price cap exemption for its biodegradable stent Meghna A Singhania3 Feb 2019 11:16 AM ISTNew Delhi: A Year after Abbott's launch of biodegradable stents which was later withdrawn globally, Meril Life Sciences has moved the National...
Israeli company claims to have found 100 percent cure for cancer Farhat Nasim2 Feb 2019 4:06 PM IST"Our cancer cure will be effective from day one, will last a duration of a few weeks and will have no or minimal side-effects at a much lower cost...
How to Dispose off Expired, Unused drugs- Indian Pharmaceutical Association asks Nadda Farhat Nasim1 Feb 2019 3:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: In an attempt to draw the government's attention towards a major concern towards lack of protocols as well as awareness regarding the...
SUGAM registration Mandatory: CDSCO directs State drugs controllers to enforce rule Meghna A Singhania31 Jan 2019 12:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization informed all drug controllers about online SUGAM registration...
NPPA fixes retail price of 29 drug formulations including BP, Cholesterol, pain medications; Details Farhat Nasim30 Jan 2019 11:32 AM ISTThe NPPA order is likely to affect various drug majors including Lupin, Sun Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline and Cadila Pharmaceuticals. New Delhi:...
