Improper storage kills shelf life of drugs; Health Ministry raises concern Meghna A Singhania15 May 2019 9:31 AM ISTAs on April 2018, the total sanctioned strength of drug inspectors in the states and Union Territories is about 1,600, out of which about 1,200 drug...
CDSCO officials attend biopharmaceutical industry lobbying group meeting: Objections raised Meghna A Singhania9 May 2019 1:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expressing concern over the participation of senior officials of the national regulatory body Central Drugs Standard Control Organization...
CDSCO denies approval for Akums Acid reflux FDC in Capsule form Meghna A Singhania8 May 2019 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: In order to expand its portfolio, Akum Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. presented before the Subject Experts Committee (SEC) functional...
NPPA to revise ceiling price of Silver Sulphadiazine cream 1 pc; direct manufacturers to furnish data Meghna A Singhania7 May 2019 4:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent Office Memorandum, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has informed that it will soon revise the ceiling...
NPPA fixes retail price of 20 drugs including FDCs for Blood pressure control, dual antiplatelet Meghna A Singhania4 May 2019 12:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, the government regulatory agency, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail...
Union Health Minister asked not to receive donations from JnJ for TB Control Program Medical Dialogues Bureau3 May 2019 9:15 AM ISTRecently, Johnson & Johnson (JnJ) had announced to provide an additional 10,000 courses of tuberculosis drug bedaquiline (BDQ) to the Indian...
JnJ hip implants: CDSCO orders compensation of over Rs 2 crore for 2 more patients Meghna A Singhania2 May 2019 11:23 AM ISTWith these two cases, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has so far ordered compensation to four patients, based on the...
RAID: CDSCO seizes 2350 kg drugs including Erythromycin, Vitamon D, Folic Acid worth over Rs 1.5 crores in Chennai Farhat Nasim1 May 2019 12:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major crackdown, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has confiscated bulk drugs including Erythromycin, Megestrol...
CDSCO approves Zydus, SIFI pact to launch Intraocular Lenses in India Farhat Nasim30 April 2019 10:15 AM IST"SIFI's innovative IOLs (Intraocular lenses) have been approved by the Indian Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation(CDSCO) (Directorate General...
Government grants research fund to Sami Labs under PACE scheme Garima28 April 2019 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), under the Government of India’s Ministry of Science and Technology has...
CDSCO to hire 754 Regulatory Officers especially to regulate Medical Devices in country:DTAB Meghna A Singhania27 April 2019 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the various controversies relating to medical devices taking the limelight, the Government is looking forward to recruiting 754...
Biomed writes to Health Ministry saying it can supply vaccines for Haj pilgrims Medical Dialogues Bureau27 April 2019 9:45 AM ISTBiomed Pvt Ltd was directed to stop the manufacture, sale and distribution of all human vaccines, including the Quadrivalent Meningococcal Meningitis...