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Medicines

IIT-BHU graduate held for involvement in 'fake' cancer drug racket

The Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested seven people from several locations in the national capital in regard to the case.

13 March 2024, 07:25 IST

IIT-BHU graduate held for involvement in 'fake' cancer drug racket

IIT-BHU graduate held for involvement in 'fake' cancer drug racket

IIT-BHU graduate held for involvement in 'fake' cancer drug racket

13 March 2024, 07:25 IST

NHRC notice to Health Ministry, DGCI over drugs brand names issue; seeks response in 4 weeks

The NHRC said it has taken suo motu cognisance of a newspaper article on a large number of drugs being sold in India with identical brand names for treating entirely different ailments.

12 February 2024, 16:55 IST

NHRC notice to Health Ministry, DGCI over drugs brand names issue; seeks response in 4 weeks

12 February 2024, 16:55 IST

Qatar announces deal to allow medicine to reach Israeli hostages

The agreement was announced Tuesday by Qatar, which have served as a mediator. A Hamas official, Basem Naim, later confirmed the agreement, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a deal had been reached to send medicine to the hostages.

17 January 2024, 03:29 IST

Qatar announces deal to allow medicine to reach Israeli hostages

Qatar announces deal to allow medicine to reach Israeli hostages

Qatar announces deal to allow medicine to reach Israeli hostages

17 January 2024, 03:29 IST

Shah says 241 PACS operating Jan Aushadi Kendras; now rural poor can get medicines at cheaper rates

Shah, who also gave away the Jan Aushadi Kendra 'store code' certificates to five eligible PACS, said PACS could expand their business activities to open Jan Aushadi Kendras due to changes brought in their byelaws.

08 January 2024, 10:05 IST

Shah says 241 PACS operating Jan Aushadi Kendras; now rural poor can get medicines at cheaper rates

Shah says 241 PACS operating Jan Aushadi Kendras; now rural poor can get medicines at cheaper rates

Shah says 241 PACS operating Jan Aushadi Kendras; now rural poor can get medicines at cheaper rates

08 January 2024, 10:05 IST

Govt bans anti-cold drug combination for kids aged under four

India's drugs regulator has banned the use of an anti-cold drug combination in children aged below four and ordered that drugs should be labelled accordingly, in the wake of the deaths of at least 141 children globally linked to cough syrups.

20 December 2023, 14:28 IST

Govt bans anti-cold drug combination for kids aged under four

Govt bans anti-cold drug combination for kids aged under four

Govt bans anti-cold drug combination for kids aged under four

20 December 2023, 14:28 IST

Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for HIV drug

The company has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market Darunavir tablets in strengths of 600 mg and 800 mg, the Hyderabad-based drug maker said in a regulatory filing.

29 November 2023, 09:23 IST

Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for HIV drug

Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for HIV drug

Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for HIV drug

29 November 2023, 09:23 IST

Delhi HC grants last opportunity to Centre to frame policy on online sale of medicines

"This court is of the view that as more than five years have lapsed, the Union of India has had sufficient time to frame the policy. In the interest of justice, one last opportunity is granted to the Union of India to form the policy within eight weeks," Delhi HC said.

16 November 2023, 12:25 IST

Delhi HC grants last opportunity to Centre to frame policy on online sale of medicines

Delhi HC grants last opportunity to Centre to frame policy on online sale of medicines

Delhi HC grants last opportunity to Centre to frame policy on online sale of medicines

16 November 2023, 12:25 IST

Weight loss drugs estimated to save airlines millions

Weight is a major concern for airlines because the more a plane weighs, the more fuel it burns.

30 September 2023, 03:20 IST

Weight loss drugs estimated to save airlines millions

Weight loss drugs estimated to save airlines millions

Weight loss drugs estimated to save airlines millions

30 September 2023, 03:20 IST

VAAYU pulmonary wellness services launched ahead of World Lung Day

The centre will have experienced pulmonologists, speciality services for asthma and other lung disorders, advanced diagnostics, paediatric pulmonology treatment, and an allergy centre, among other services, under one roof.

24 September 2023, 23:30 IST

VAAYU pulmonary wellness services launched ahead of World Lung Day

VAAYU pulmonary wellness services launched ahead of World Lung Day

VAAYU pulmonary wellness services launched ahead of World Lung Day

24 September 2023, 23:30 IST

Biodiversity in mind, medicinal plant authority to take sustainable route

Though medicinal plants have played a major role in India’s economy historically, officials said the demand and supply chain as well as market dynamics have not been studied thoroughly.

06 September 2023, 00:19 IST

Biodiversity in mind, medicinal plant authority to take sustainable route

Biodiversity in mind, medicinal plant authority to take sustainable route

Biodiversity in mind, medicinal plant authority to take sustainable route

06 September 2023, 00:19 IST