Chemists and Druggists or Pharmacy? DTAB decides on nomenclature Meghna A Singhania20 April 2019 6:14 AM GMTNew Delhi: The highest statutory decision-making body under CDSCO, Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has given its in principal nod to replace the...
Government to revise limit of free salicylic acid content in drugs containing ASPIRIN Meghna A Singhania18 April 2019 9:43 AM GMTNew Delhi: Government is soon going to revise the limit of free salicylic acid content in medicines containing Aspirin, as the Drugs and Techincal...
All medical devices sold in India to be CDSCO certified: What is Means Meghna A Singhania18 April 2019 9:29 AM GMTOnce this notification comes into effect, the manufacture and sale of all medical devices would have to be certified by the Central Drugs Standard...
CDSCO expert committee suggests ban of yet another 324 FDCs Meghna A Singhania15 April 2019 6:19 AM GMTNew Delhi: Domestic drugmakers are likely to face a blow as 324 Fixed Dose Combination (FDCs) drugs have been recommended to be banned by an expert...
80 more Fixed Dose Drugs including Antibiotics, Hypertension Combos Banned by Health Ministry Farhat Nasim18 Jan 2019 5:29 AM GMTAccording to the notification, some of the fixed dose combination drugs that have been banned include antibiotics like Cefglobe OZ, Taxim -OZ, drugs...
FDC Ban: Avoid These Combinations of Paracetamol Medical Dialogues Bureau20 Sep 2018 7:09 AM GMTNew Delhi: The Government of India recently prohibited the manufacture for sale, sale and distribution for human use, 328 fixed-dose combinations,...
328 FDC Medicines banned over safety concern: Health Ministry Notification Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Sep 2018 11:50 AM GMTDTAB recommended, amongst other things, that there is no therapeutic justification for the ingredients contained in 328 FDCs and that these FDCs may...
Supreme Court restrains Ministry of Health from taking a call on 15 banned FDC drugs Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Sep 2018 12:43 PM GMTThe 15 FDCs include those of big brands like Abbott Healthcare's Phensydyl, Paras Pharmaceutical's D-Cold Tablet, Alkem's Sumo, Franco-Indian...
Ultrasound, CT scanners, MRI, X-Ray to fall under Drugs Act: Drug Technical Advisory Board Ruby Khatun Khatun2 March 2018 7:06 AM GMTNew Delhi: To control the import, manufacturing, and sale of the Imaging and endoscopic equipment like ultrasound machines, CT scanners, magnetic...
SC refers 344 fixed dose combination medicines to Drug Advisory Board for Re-examination Ruby Khatun Khatun16 Dec 2017 10:10 AM GMTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court referred 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines, including well- known brands like Corex cough syrup, Vicks Action...
Chemist prescribing OTC medicines: Drug advisory body gives in-principle approval Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Sep 2017 8:11 AM GMTNew Delhi: The proposal to introduce a new category of over the counter (OTC) medicines which will empower the pharmacists to dispense drugs for minor...
