Planning Commission to strengthen drug regulatory system via Health Ministry
The Planning Commission has recommended more powers to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to strengthen the drug regulatory […]
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Venus Remedies to sell Meropenem in Mexico
The Panchkula (Haryana)-based company, Venus Remedies has received market authorisation from Mexican drug regulator for anti-bacterial drug ‘Meropenem’ and plans […]
Blood Banking Has Come a Long Way
Dr Anju Verma CMO, Rotary Blood Bank Most of the blood banks in cities like Delhi have equipments, fully automated […]
We are Still in Premature State
Anupam Chhabra Head of Department, Blood Transfusion Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital, Ghaziabad What are some of the major challenges that the […]
In Pursuit of Uniformity
Dr R C Khurana HOD, Transfusion Medicine, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi To start with, could you give a […]
Banking on the River of Life
The fragmented Blood Banking industry in India is in need for a major thrust that only Information and Communication Technology […]
Health gets over 28 % hikes in budget
It has been proposed to hike the allocation from the last years Rs 21,239 crore to Rs.37, 330 crore this fiscal with special focus on medical education, training and research
Link patent drugs pricing to per capita income: Panel
A committee of the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoPs) has recommended a formula on price negotiation of patented drugs based on this parameter
Indias health outlay jumped by 13.9 % in 2012-13
In the 12th Five Year Plan, the central outlay has been increased by 200 percent to Rs.300, 018 crore compared […]
e-Book for radiology community launched
Launched by Carestream Health the bi-yearly e-Book provides the radiology community with the latest studies and news on innovations in […]
Tool to get Ayurveda info online developed
Developed by Arya Vaidya Pharmacy (AVP), it is the first online indexing system for Ayurveda researchers
SRM gets US patent for herbal drug to treat diabetes
Tamil Nadu- based SRM University would be launching the new herbal drug for treatment of Type-2 diabetes in six months time
MEdRC plans to float a virtual health university
A pioneer and thought leader in enabling digitisation of healthcare education in the country, it plans to float the virtual varsity in next five years
