Nurses Trained on Safe Infusion Practices to Improve Patient Care in India
The Infusion Nurses Society India (INS) conducted its second annual conference on the theme Infusion Nursing-Raising Standards at Ram Manohar […]
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Technovigilance can Help To Save Lives in Hospitals
Electronic data routinely gathered in hospitals can be used as a warning system for missed doses of prescribed medicine […]
Genomics via Electronic Health Records
Genetic tests can now tell us whether we are at increased risk of various cancers, heart or kidney disease, […]
Indian Firms Get FDA NOD for 110 Drugs
Indian drug makers, the biggest overseas source of medicines in the US, have got over 100 generic drug approvals from […]
OSIM unveils uVenus – the World’s 1st Ambient Purifier
OSIM India unveils uVenus, The Worlds 1st Ambient Purifier which can now shape the ambience of your environment as you […]
Kerala gets First Government Medical College since 1982
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy inaugurated a government medical college – the first to come up here in three decades […]
HLL Lifecare’s Vaccine Complex to go live in 2016
The Rs.594 crore Integrated Vaccine Complex (IVC) of state-run HLL Lifecare’s wholly-owned subsidiary HLL Biotech Ltd, coming up in Tamil […]
Free Dialysis Treatment in Delhi for Low-Income Patients
People with yearly income of less than Rs 3 lakh would be given free dialysis treatment in Delhi, Chief Minister […]
Novartis, Panacea Call off their Vaccine Joint Venture
Swiss drugmaker Novartis’ subsidiary Chiron has snapped the eight-year-old joint venture formed with Delhi-based Panacea BiotecBSE to develop and market […]
Researchers Figure out why Gold Nanoparticles Can Penetrate Cell Walls
Cells are very good at protecting their precious contents – and as a result, it’s very difficult to penetrate their […]
First-of-a-kind Once Daily Pill Given Regulatory Green Light for Patients With Rare Type of Skin Cancer
Patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma who are not suitable for surgery or radiotherapy, could benefit from Erivedge (vismodegib) which […]
More Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Centres Planned
To improve patient safety and reduce the risk associated with the use of medicines, the Union Health Ministry is all […]
Quality of Drugs sold by Ranbaxy to be Checked
The Government has ordered the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to test the quality of drugs produced by Ranbaxy […]
