Government mulling ban on sale of TB drugs in open market
Sale of tuberculosis drugs could be prohibited in open market as part of efforts to ensure calibrated and monitored administration […]
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Centre to fix an asthma drug price: SC
In a major setback to pharmaceutical companies, the Supreme Court today held that asthma medicine Doxofylline is a bulk drug […]
A law in Wales assumes you’re an organ donor unless stated otherwise
Organs are to be taken from the dead and used for transplant without consent for the first time in Britain. […]
Is FDI in pharma giving desired results, wonders DIPP
The DIPP said current norms must lay down the foundation of what should be the nature of Indian drug companies […]
Govt. to ban more drugs with serious side effects
Even as the industry has raised serious concerns over banning of three key medicines including anti-diabetic drug pioglitazone, the […]
NAC Favours Universal Health Coverage
The Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) accepted its Working Groups recommendations on universal health coverage (UHC) on Friday: these […]
Now multi-drug-resistant TB stock crisis looms
The uproar over the stock-out situation for anti-tuberculosis drugs has driven the government into action. It is learnt that following […]
Pharma Cos May Have to Disclose Global Regulators Actions to DCGI
After two of the country’s top drug makers ran into trouble with US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), the Drug […]
Panel to take call on patented drug price
The contentious issue of how prices of expensive patented drugs in the country should be controlled would now be decided […]
Merck & Co wins injunction against Indian firm over diabetes drugs
MSD, a unit of U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co, said it has won an injunction against Indias Aprica Pharmaceuticals and […]
BP drugs and antibiotics to be cheaper as government plans to notify price caps
Top selling blood pressure drugs and antibiotics could become a lot cheaper as the government plans to notify price caps […]
Govt to launch National Health Portal
Is there anything more important than your health? If your health is not taken care of properly, you may end […]
ASHA the New Hope of health Care Delivery in Rural India
Awareness about health care programmes and facilities is the essence for the success of any health care initiative which […]
