Price Cap: NLEM Committe to now target intraocular lens, dialysis fluid, hearing aids; Farhat Nasim7 Aug 2019 5:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: After fixing the prices of various stents including cardiac stents and orthopaedic implants and even cancer drugs, the government is soon...
Six bodies registered with CDSCO to audit medical device manufacturing sites as per new MD Rules Farhat Nasim4 Aug 2019 3:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent public notice, the apex drug regulatory body, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO) has notified six bodies...
E-cigarette giant Juul Labs campaign donations favour Democrats: Report Medical Dialogues Bureau4 Aug 2019 9:15 AM ISTJuul and cigarette maker Altria — which controls 35 per cent of the vaping company — have backed a Senate bill that raises the age nationally. The...
22-member Committee Constituted to guide CDSCO on Medical Device Regulation Farhat Nasim27 July 2019 1:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: To advice the apex drug regulator, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on matters related to the regulation and...
Do not BAN, regulate sale, use of e-cigarettes, other ENDS devices: Trade representatives of ENDS Medical Dialogues Bureau27 July 2019 9:30 AM ISTThe appeal comes days after the Delhi High Court directed the Kejriwal government to urgently look into the matter of regulating the sale and...
Medtronic unveils VenaSeal Closure System in India to treat patients with CVD Medical Dialogues Bureau27 July 2019 9:15 AM ISTMumbai: India Medtronic Private Limited, wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc, announced the launch of the VenaSeal Closure System, which is a...
Abbott hits record high as blood sugar monitoring device- FreeStyle Libre 2 fuels profit Medical Dialogues Bureau19 July 2019 3:02 PM ISTAbbott Laboratories beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit and lifted its full-year earnings forecast on Wednesday, boosted by a near 64% jump...
Amazon Alexa to now offer medical advice for migraines, flu in UK Medical Dialogues Bureau11 July 2019 3:23 PM ISTThe US company's algorithm uses information from the NHS website to provide answers to voice questions such as "Alexa, how do I treat a migraine?" or...
Top China medical device manufacturer risks getting too pricey: Report Medical Dialogues Bureau11 July 2019 9:00 AM ISTU.S: One of the biggest companies listed on southern China’s tech-heavy stock exchange is a fast-growing Chinese medical device maker that is grabbing...
Scaling down customs duty of medical devices in Union budget to increase healthcare affordability, says MTal Medical Dialogues Bureau10 July 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe increase in the turnover limit to INR 400 Crore under the 25 per cent tax slab is in line with the government's commitment in the Union budget...
Classifying ENDS devices as DRUGS: Health Ministry asks Attorney General to Opine Farhat Nasim7 July 2019 10:00 AM ISTBanning alternative smoking devices like e-cigarettes, heat-not-burn devices, vape and e-nicotine flavoured hookah is one of the priorities of the...
CDSCO Warning: Beware of hacking risk in Medtronic insulin pumps Farhat Nasim4 July 2019 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Months after issuing an advisory against three models of pacemakers sold by the world’s largest medical device manufacturer, Medtronic,...
