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...
Government BANS use of decade old antibiotic COLISTIN in animal feeding, fishing Farhat Nasim22 July 2019 3:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent Gazette notification, the Union Health Ministry has imposed a ban on popular antibiotic Colistin and its formulations in...
Cabinet Nod to Rs 330 crore loan to 3 pharma PSUs for clearing staff liabilities Medical Dialogues Bureau19 July 2019 3:03 PM ISTNEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved loans of Rs 330.35 crore to three state-owned pharma companies to help them clear employees'...
Methodology to Fix Prices of Essential Medicines- Minister informs Parliament Farhat Nasim17 July 2019 4:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent reply, the Minister in the Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers informed the Parliament about the details of the...
CDSCO Committee turns down Novartis FDC drug including Vildagliptin, Metformin, Glimepiride Farhat Nasim11 July 2019 5:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Swiss drugmaker, Novartis recently presented before the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization(CDSCO) Technical Committee to seek...
Difference of 50-90 percent in prices of Branded and Generic medicines- Minister informs Parliament Farhat Nasim9 July 2019 4:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent reply, the Minister in the Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers has informed the Parliament about the difference between...
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...
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...
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...
