Sale of antibiotics, prescription drugs OTC; Court asks Government to reply Meghna A Singhania5 April 2019 10:05 AM ISTThe bench was hearing a PIL filed by Anterrashtriya Upbhokta Kalyan Samiti, which sought direction to the authorities to check that the policy of...
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)...
Diabetes Treatment: CDSCO expert panel marketing authorization Nod to Glenmark's SGLT2 Inhibitor Remogliflozin etabonate Meghna A Singhania31 March 2019 1:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Mumbai-based Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited recently received the permission from the IND Committee of the Central Drugs Standard...
JnJ Faulty Hip Implants: 7 more patients found fit for compensation Meghna A Singhania30 March 2019 1:15 PM ISTMumbai: Several patients who claim to be suffering due to faulty hip implants manufactured by Johnson and Johnson (JnJ) have been claiming...
FDC Rationality: Now 6 months accelerated stability study data to be submitted, directs DCGI Meghna A Singhania27 March 2019 4:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Manufacturers of Fixed Dose Combinations drugs ( FDC drugs) which have declared rational and approved by Drugs Controller General India...
Manufacturers of SGLT2 inhibitor Drugs to have to INCLUDE safety WARNING in package: CDSCO Farhat Nasim26 March 2019 1:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Paying heed to the safety updates of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) including medicines such as Canagliflozin, Dapagliflozin,...
Interim Relief: Delhi High Court stays ban on e-cigarettes,Vapes,E-Sheesha till May 17, 2019 Meghna A Singhania24 March 2019 11:00 AM ISTDelhi High Court observed that Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems(ENDS) including e cigarettes cannot be regarded as 'drugs'. New Delhi: Granting...
Delhi: CDSCO raids 45 units illegally making Orthopedic medical devices Meghna A Singhania14 March 2019 5:29 PM ISTCentral Drugs Standard Control Organization(CDSCO) has conducted raids at 25 factories in Delhi alone. Whereas eight facilities were inspected in...
CDSCO bans OTC sale of topical medications containing hydroquinone from April 1, 2019 Meghna A Singhania12 March 2019 2:03 PM ISTHydroquinone is also added to the CDSCO OTC ban list after several cases have shown that its unchecked sale is leading to adverse effects on skin such...
J&J passes asbestos test, allowed to make baby powder in India Farhat Nasim1 March 2019 2:28 PM ISTNEW DELHI: In a major relief to Johnson & Johnson(J&J), no asbestos was found in the baby powder manufactured in Baddi and Mulund plants. The...
Unethical practices by companies in medical devices industry: Nadda apprises Rajya Sabha Meghna A Singhania6 Feb 2019 3:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Shri JP Nadda, The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare recently answered many grave questions raised in the Rajya Sabha pointedly...
AGRA: CDSCO issues notice to 72 drug stores for selling prohibited drugs Farhat Nasim1 Feb 2019 2:43 PM ISTAGRA: In order to tighten the noose and track the network of illegal drug business allegedly taking place in Agra region for several months, the...