AstraZeneca Pharma India gets DCGI nod for Calquence-Acalabrutinib 100mg capsules Medical Dialogues Bureau14 March 2020 12:03 PM ISTAcalabrutinib 100mg capsules are indicated for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)/ small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).
FIRST: Roche wins DCGI nod for Atezolizumab to treat small-cell lung cancer Medical Dialogues Bureau22 Nov 2019 12:25 PM IST"Atezolizumab is the first cancer immunotherapy to receive approval from DCGI in India for the first-line treatment of extensive-stage small-cell lung...
Six bodies registered with CDSCO to audit medical device manufacturing sites as per new MD Rules Farhat Nasim4 Aug 2019 3:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent public notice, the apex drug regulatory body, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO) has notified six bodies...
Drug Alert: CDSCO declares 31 samples as sub-standard in quality in random sampling; Details Meghna A Singhania21 May 2019 4:44 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...
MORE TEARS: After Talcum Powder, JnJ Baby Shampoo reveals presence of Carcinogens Meghna A Singhania3 April 2019 4:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: After facing trouble with its baby talcum powder amid allegations that it contains asbestos, US healthcare giant Johnson and Johnson (JnJ)...
Final regulations on e pharmacy likely by December-end, says DCGI Farhat Nasim8 Dec 2018 10:29 AM ISTIn September, the Union health ministry came out with draft rules on the sale of drugs by e pharmacies. Panaji: The union government is expected to...
Contaminated Polio Vaccines: Ghaziabad pharma firm banned by Health Ministry Medical Dialogues Bureau4 Oct 2018 10:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said it has banned a Ghaziabad based pharmaceutical company after a probe traces of polio type-2...
WHO prequalification for Rotavirus vaccine from India Medical Dialogues Bureau3 Oct 2018 5:04 PM ISTROTASIIL is an oral vaccine administered to infants in a three-dose course at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age, at the same time as routine vaccinations....
Roche plea in HC on cancer drug not maintainable: Biocon, Mylan Ruby Khatun Khatun12 Jan 2018 10:27 AM ISTNew Delhi: Generic drug makers Biocon and Mylan told the Delhi High Court that Swiss pharma major Roche's civil suit, challenging DCGI approvals...
Indian online pharmacy huge health risk: Pharma Body Ruby Khatun Khatun18 Dec 2017 4:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Indian pharmacists fear rise in self-medication and abuse unless online drug sales are checked.In the run-up to the 69th Indian...
To market new drugs in India, global trials must include Indians Ruby Khatun Khatun12 Oct 2017 3:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The drug regulator in a recent technical committee meeting, headed by Jagdish Prasad, Director General of Health Services, has made it...
Chemist prescribing OTC medicines: Drug advisory body gives in-principle approval Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Sept 2017 1:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: The proposal to introduce a new category of over the counter (OTC) medicines which will empower the pharmacists to dispense drugs for minor...
