Decades Old FDCs Under Review: DCGI Demands Proof of Efficacy Farhat Nasim28 Feb 2025 5:07 PM ISTCDSCO has given manufacturers a final 3-month deadline to submit required data or face regulatory action, including license cancellation.
Gastro-Resistant, Delayed-Release Drugs Now Under 'New Drug' Category Farhat Nasim27 Feb 2025 7:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has directed all State and Union Territory (UT) Drugs Controllers to uniformly...
Govt Panel Directs Serum Institute of India to Add Guillain-Barre Syndrome Warning as Rare Side Effect of Covishield Vaccine Susmita Roy26 Feb 2025 8:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: A panel functional under the Health Ministry has recommended that the Serum Institute of India (SII) update the product information for its...
CDSCO Committee Calls for Stronger Action Against Fake Medicines, Stricter Quality Checks Farhat Nasim19 Feb 2025 6:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: The growing threat of spurious drugs in India has prompted drug regulators to take a more aggressive stance. The Drugs Consultative...
CDSCO, Drug Officials Intensify Inspections in TN Over Alleged Rabbit Blood Hair Oil Sales Farhat Nasim18 Feb 2025 7:53 PM ISTCombaitore: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and Tamil Nadu Drugs Control Department have intensified inspections at hair oil...
Health Ministry Invites Application For Deputy Director at CDSCO's CDTL Mumbai, Salary Up to Rs 2.09 L Farhat Nasim16 Feb 2025 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has invited applications for the post of Deputy Director at the Central Drugs Testing...
Shilpa Medicare Gets CDSCO Panel Nod for Novel NAFLD Drug, Advances to Marketing Approval Stage Farhat Nasim14 Feb 2025 2:04 PM ISTRaichur: Shilpa Medicare Limited, recently announced that its Investigational New Drug (IND), Nor-Ursodeoxycholic Acid Tablets (500 mg), has received...
Relief for Drugmakers: Health Ministry Extends Schedule M Deadline, Sets Compliance Terms Farhat Nasim13 Feb 2025 8:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent Gazette notification, the Health Ministry has informed drug manufacturers that those seeking an extension for implementing...
Dr Raghuvanshi To Continue as DCGI Amidst Search For Successor, 18 Candidates Vie For Top Post Farhat Nasim25 Jan 2025 6:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: As the government continues its search for a new Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), it has decided to extend the tenure of the...
CDSCO Releases Draft: 1,178 Medical Devices to be Reclassified into 4 Categories, AiMeD Welcomes Move Farhat Nasim11 Jan 2025 6:09 PM ISTHowever, AiMeD urged regular meetings with stakeholders to clarify compliance and align Medical Device Rules interpretations across regulators.
Drug Inspectors Cannot Impose Bans On Drugs: SC Farhat Nasim10 Jan 2025 8:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Noting that Section 22(1)(d) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 does not give drug inspectors the right to ban a drug or declare it...
Irresponsible Decision: AIOCD Slams Railway Ministry's Plan to Partner with Online Pharmacies Farhat Nasim8 Jan 2025 4:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Disappointed to know that RailTel Corporation of India has proposed to invite bids from illegal online pharmacy platforms to deliver...
