After PMO push, DoP fast tracks formulation of medical devices policy supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi : The Prime Minister’s Office has been pushing the Department of Pharmaceuticals to fast track formulation of the medical devices policy...
Mini laboratories at airports, ports to test imported drugs supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 10:05 AM ISTNew Delhi : The government plans to set up mini drug-testing laboratories at airports and ports to check quality of drugs that are imported.The...
Govt plans to review existing drug price control measures supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 10:03 AM ISTNew Delhi : The government plans to review the existing drug price control measures to make medicines more affordable, while also undertaking...
Abbott's Bioresorbable stents Banned in European Market, Still used in India! savita thakur thakur8 April 2017 4:26 PM ISTBefore Ceiling the said stent used to cost Rs 2 lakh approximately and was propogated heavily by the company as NEXT Gen Stent Abbott's bioresorbable...
Mumbai: FDA raid at Medical Store reveals hundreds of illegal MTP kits supriya kashyap kashyap7 April 2017 12:14 PM ISTMumbai : FDA officials raided the shop and premises of a medical store owner at Sengaon in Hingoli district and seized 407 MTP kits being sold...
IPA punches holes into drug pricing policy implementation supriya kashyap kashyap7 April 2017 10:28 AM ISTNew Delhi : A body of major domestic pharma firms, IPA has hit out at the government over drug price control issue, wondering if the country followed...
PhD Chambers organise PharmaMED HD 2017 to identify bottlenecks in health sector supriya kashyap kashyap6 April 2017 9:26 AM ISTNew Delhi : PHD Chamber in association with Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Govt. of India is organizing 5th...
The cost of cancer: new drugs show success at a steep price supriya kashyap kashyap4 April 2017 11:29 AM ISTNewer cancer drugs that enlist the body's immune system are improving the odds of survival, but competition between them is not reining in prices that...
NPPA fixes ceiling prices of 46 of Schedule-I drugs, Check out details savita thakur thakur3 April 2017 11:36 AM ISTThe National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority(NPPA) , has fixed/revised ceiling prices of 46 scheduled formulations of Schedule-I under Drugs (Price...
Drugs being developed under the AYUSH system of medicine, Check out details supriya kashyap kashyap3 April 2017 11:32 AM ISTCentral Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has developed anti-diabetic drug AYUSH-82 and AYUSH-SG for Rheumetoid Arthritis. Central...
Funding in Healthcare: Key features from NATHEALTH-PwC Report supriya kashyap kashyap2 April 2017 11:28 AM ISTNew Delhi : To bridge the huge infrastructure gap, India will need much more participation from the private sector and for these conventional modes of...
Stent Prices increased by 2 percent supriya kashyap kashyap1 April 2017 11:35 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug price regulator NPPA has increased price of stents by around 2 per cent effective tomorrow after taking into account wholesale price...