JnJ Faulty Hip Implants: Another Expert panel formed to determine compensation to patients Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Sept 2018 12:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre has constituted a five-member expert committee to determine the quantum of compensation to be given to patients who have...
Health Ministry draft rules on sale of drugs by e-pharmacy- Details Ruby Khatun Khatun3 Sept 2018 3:43 PM ISTE-pharmacies will have to be backed by a physical facility that will provide customer support and which shall run not less than twelve hours for all...
Why no Criminal action against Johnson and Johnson for faulty hip implants: Patients ask Nadda Ruby Khatun Khatun29 Aug 2018 3:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: A group of patients, who suffered due to alleged faulty hip replacement surgeries by a multinational firm, said that the Centre's response...
Union Health Ministry Lifts BAN on Oxytocin Retail, Regulations Imposed Garima23 Aug 2018 5:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: The ‘Oxytocin Ban’, that followed complaints of rampant misuse of the drug, has finally been lifted by the Union Health Ministry, but...
Health Ministry publishes draft on standards for medical devices, Invites Comments Ruby Khatun Khatun18 Aug 2018 5:39 PM ISTGuidance Document is now available to seek stakeholder’s comments till 01/09/2018 (30 calendar days).New Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family...
NPPA fixes maximum retail prices of 92 drugs, details Ruby Khatun Khatun16 Aug 2018 5:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and...
Regulation of Oxytocin: Health Ministry holds video conference with States to discuss issues Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Aug 2018 3:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Health Ministry yesterday held a video conference with the States/UTs on various issues relating to regulation of Oxytocin including...
Niti Aayog to bring blockchain technology for drug industry Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Aug 2018 3:30 PM ISTHYDERABAD: Niti Aayog is working with Apollo Hospitals and information technology major Oracle on applying blockchain (decentralized) technology in...
Remove Oxytocin Ban: Health Ministry Panel Ruby Khatun Khatun3 Aug 2018 6:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: The ban on the sale and manufacturing of the oxytocin formulations likely to lift up as the Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has...
Overcharging by drug firms- Rs 890 crore recovered till now, Minister informs Parliament Ruby Khatun Khatun1 Aug 2018 11:15 AM ISTDemand notices have been issued for a total amount of Rs 6,058.07 crore. Amount to the tune of Rs 829.88 crore has been recovered from the...
Fixed Dose Combination Drugs: Why Govt Panel recommends ban on 343 medicine combos Ruby Khatun Khatun28 July 2018 1:17 PM ISTUnnecessary Overuse, Dosage Mismatch, Lack of Backup Studies were some of the reasons cited by the reportNew Delhi: An expert panel formed by an apex...
Furnish price data: NPPA tells Knee implant manufactures, importers Ruby Khatun Khatun23 July 2018 6:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and...
