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Drugs and Cosmetics Act
E-pharmacies violating Drugs & Cosmetics Act: CAIT
The traders' body claimed that mushrooming of e-pharmacy is causing huge hardships to the retail chemists and distributors
20 March 2021, 14:37 IST
E-pharmacies violating Drugs & Cosmetics Act: CAIT
20 March 2021, 14:37 IST
Union Cabinet approves re-establishing of Pharmacopoeia
03 June 2020, 19:24 IST
Union Cabinet approves re-establishing of Pharmacopoeia
03 June 2020, 19:24 IST
Medical devices regulation welcome
The government’s move to bring medical devices under a regulatory framework is welcome as it will ensure that some essential norms and rules are followed in this important area of medical treatment. The plan is to notify them as drugs and bring them under the purview of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDCSO) will act as the regulatory body. This is expected to ensure that medical devices meet certain accepted standards of quality and efficacy. The move is actually late.
06 March 2020, 19:42 IST
Medical devices regulation welcome
06 March 2020, 19:42 IST
Pharmacists protest proposed changes to drug act
Pharmacists in the city went on a protest on Friday, opposing the changes proposed under the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, which will allow various stakeholders to prescribe medicines.
29 November 2019, 18:48 IST
Pharmacists protest proposed changes to drug act
29 November 2019, 18:48 IST
SC to consider restriction of essential drug's output
A larger bench of the Supreme Court has decided to examine if production of a drug classified as essential and life-saving can be restricted to government companies only, in public interest and to prevent its misuse
25 August 2019, 15:40 IST
SC to consider restriction of essential drug's output
25 August 2019, 15:40 IST
Karnataka classifies nicotine as poison
In a move that will make the battle against e-cigarettes stronger, the state has classified nicotine as a poisonous substance under the Karnataka Poisons Rules, 2019.
20 August 2019, 04:22 IST
Karnataka classifies nicotine as poison
20 August 2019, 04:22 IST
Tobacco firm approaches HC after FDA seizes e-cig
Tobacco manufacturer Godfrey Philips India Ltd and its director Sharad Aggarwal have approached the Bombay High Court challenging the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) act of seizing its e-cigarettes after claiming that they were banned in the state.
26 July 2019, 14:12 IST
Tobacco firm approaches HC after FDA seizes e-cig
26 July 2019, 14:12 IST
