Coronavirus Outbreak: Govt to grant licence to industrial manufacturers to produce oxygen for medical use Medical Dialogues Bureau8 April 2020 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has decided to grant a licence to manufacturers of industrial oxygen to produce oxygen for...
Roche Diagnostics India first private firm to get COVID-19 test approval Medical Dialogues Bureau20 March 2020 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Roche Diagnostics India has received the license from the country's drug regulator DCGI for its ''Cobas SARS CoV-2'' diagnostic test kit,...
Zydus gets DCGI nod for Phase I clinical trial of ZYBK2b to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis Medical Dialogues Bureau4 March 2020 10:34 AM ISTZYBK2 has been specifically designed to inhibit HLA-DRB1 Shared Epitope (SE) that determines the susceptibility of a person to develop rheumatoid...
DCGI releases list of Reference Products for conduct of BE Study, details Medical Dialogues Bureau25 Jan 2020 2:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice, Drug Controller General of India has released the List of Products Permitted by DCG(I) and considered as Reference...
With questions about safety of Meril's Made in India BVS stent, NPPA defers its appeal for price exemption Medical Dialogues Bureau21 Nov 2019 12:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: With an industry association raising health and safety concerns about the flagship Sirolimus-Eluting BioResorbable vascular scaffold system...
Dr Reddys gets CDSCO Committee recommendation for approval for additional indications of Desosumab Farhat Nasim26 Oct 2019 2:38 PM ISTRecently, the Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy's Labs presented its proposal before the CDSCO Committee for an additional indication for Denosumab 120...
Mylan moves application with DCGI to launch new TB drug Pretomanid in India Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Oct 2019 4:10 PM IST"We have submitted the new drug application to the office of DCGI. We are in an advanced stage of discussion and are working with the office of...
Zydus Cadila wins DCGI nod for marketing rabies drug Twinrab Medical Dialogues Bureau3 Sept 2019 10:00 AM IST"The novel biologic which will be marketed under the brand name, Twinrab, is indicated in combination with rabies vaccine for rabies post-exposure...
CDSCO rejects GSK request to skip Phase III trial for Influenza Vaccine for higher age groups Meghna A Singhania22 May 2019 5:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: One of the oldest pharmaceutical and healthcare companies in India, GlaxoSmithKline recently presented before the Subject Expert Committee...
Setback to Sun Pharma: NPPA refuses to give relief of price cap exemption for Gemcitabine Meghna A Singhania17 March 2019 1:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major setback to Sun Pharmaceuticals Ltd, the drug price regulator the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority(NPPA) has refused to...
Setback to Meril Lifesciences MeRess100: NPPA refuses to give relief of price cap exemption for the biodegradable stent Meghna A Singhania5 March 2019 5:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major setback to Meril Lifesciences, the drug price regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority(NPPA) has refused to give it...
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...