GSK receives USFDA panel backing for OTC nicotine oral spray for smoking de-addiction Farhat Nasim19 Sept 2019 9:30 AM ISTJohnson & Johnson (JnJ), GSK Plc's developmental partner, sell the over-the-counter nicotine oral spray in 45 countries, excluding the United...
End of ENDS: CDSCO moves to ban electronic smoking devices by classifying them as DRUGS Farhat Nasim12 Jun 2019 11:30 AM ISTIndian drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), under the health ministry has proposed that manufacture, sale and...
Global forum to examine use of safer nicotine products Farhat Nasim10 Jun 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe forum will examine the rapidly developing science in relation to nicotine and its use, including policy and regulatory responses.New Delhi: Amid a...
Students appeal to PM to enforce ban on e-cigarettes Medical Dialogues Bureau16 May 2019 9:00 AM IST"Students as young as 13 are using e-cigarettes as a fun device and later on getting addicted to it."New Delhi: Over 1000 students and teachers along...
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...
Central Drug Regulator directs states, UTs to ban sale, manufacture, ad of e cigarettes Meghna A Singhania13 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTIn August last year, the Health Ministry issued an advisory to all states and UTs to stop the manufacture, sale and import of ENDS after the Delhi HC...
Health ministry calls for halting sales of e-cigarettes, smoking devices Ruby Khatun Khatun29 Aug 2018 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Health Ministry called for stopping the sale or import of electronic cigarettes and heat-not-burn tobacco devices that companies like...
FDA moves to speed nicotine replacement product development Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Nov 2017 10:15 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Wednesday it is considering measures to speed development of products that help people quit...