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...
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...
Government Prohibits Stent companies to withdraw stents for Next Six Months Ruby Khatun Khatun25 April 2017 3:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a bid to prevent Multinational Stent makers from removing their next generation stents from the Indian Market, the central government...