ICMR and Sun Pharma join hands to fight Malaria savita thakur thakur26 April 2016 11:27 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries entered into a partnership with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Madhya Pradesh...
Pharmaceuticals safe in PET packaging: High-level committee savita thakur thakur24 April 2016 1:56 PM ISTNew Delhi : Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) usage in pharmaceutical packaging does not pose a threat to human health and can be practiced with...
Ayurvedic Drugs Cannot Claim Treatment of Cancer in Ads : Ministry savita thakur thakur23 April 2016 11:31 AM ISTManufacturers of Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs cannot claim treatment of cancer, TB, diabetes and infertility besides a number of other...
Tata Trusts signs pact with Odisha for Malaria elimination savita thakur thakur20 April 2016 12:03 PM ISTMumbai : Tata Trusts said it has signed a pact with the Odisha government to achieve elimination of Malaria from the state by 2030.As per the MoU,...
HC asks Govt what was the urgency to ban over 300 FDC drugs savita thakur thakur19 April 2016 1:13 PM ISTNew Delhi : What was the urgency for banning the manufacture and sale of over 300 fixed dose combination medicines and how can the approval of Drug...
Ayush Ministry proposes ban on advertisements of AYUSH products Geeta Sharma Sharma18 April 2016 5:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: A ban has been proposed on advertisements for products in the Indian traditional medicine category, by the Union Government’s Ministry of...
Maharashtra: 350 fair price medicine shops in the offing Geeta Sharma Sharma18 April 2016 1:53 PM ISTThe Maharashtra Government in an attempt to provide generic medicines to the common man, has decided to open 350 fair price stores all over the...
Indian pharmaceutical team to attend Cairo meet savita thakur thakur18 April 2016 1:52 PM ISTNew Delhi : A 44-member delegation from India will participate in an international pharma exhibition 'Pharmaconex 2016' in Cairo from April 19 to...
WHO recommends Sanofis vaccine to control dengue spread savita thakur thakur16 April 2016 2:16 PM ISTParis : World Health Organisation's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) has recommended the use of dengue vaccine developed by...
US prescription drug spending to hit $400 billion a year by 2020: IMS savita thakur thakur14 April 2016 2:23 PM ISTU.S. annual spending on prescription medicines will increase 22 percent over the next five years, climbing as high as $400 billion in 2020, according...
Pharma may report good growth for Q4 of last fiscal: Report savita thakur thakur13 April 2016 3:38 PM ISTMumbai : The pharma sector is expected to report good growth for the fourth quarter of 2015-16 despite regulatory concerns raised by USFDA and the...
DCGI asks whether to replace Gelatin Capsules with Vegetarian Capsules Geeta Sharma Sharma12 April 2016 4:11 PM ISTThe $ 1 billion capsule manufacturing industry has sat up in surprise on receiving India’s drug controller’s note to them about considering the...
