Rationalizing Drug Cocktails: NPPA to conduct prescription audit of FDC drugs Farhat Nasim12 Feb 2021 11:06 AM ISTNew Delhi: In order to keep a strict vigil on fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs in India, the National Pharmaceuticals Pricing Authority (NPPA) has...
Indian pharma firm told to pay Rs 363 crore fine for destroying records before USFDA inspection Ruchika Sharma11 Feb 2021 1:42 PM ISTAs a part of a criminal resolution, FKOL agreed to plead guilty to the misdemeanour offense, pay a criminal fine of USD 30 million, and forfeit an...
Govt to shut 2 pharma PSUs, disinvest Hindustan Antibiotics, 2 other: Minister informs Parliament Ruchika Sharma10 Feb 2021 4:40 PM ISTThe government has offered voluntary retirement benefits to all employees of Indian Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (IDPL) and Rajasthan Drugs &...
NPPA fixed price of 8 formulations including FDCs of Statins, Glifozins Ruchika Sharma9 Feb 2021 12:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, the pharma price regulator has fixed the price of 8...
Health Minister discusses side-effects of SGLT-2 inhibitors in the parliament Meghna A Singhania8 Feb 2021 4:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the rising incidence of diabetes in the country, SGLT-2 inhibitors have emerged as one of the preferred modality of treatment....
CDSCO Panel asks Aurobindo Pharma to submit revised clinical trial protocol for Covid-19 vaccine candidate MD Bureau7 Feb 2021 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Recommending that the firm should submit Phase II/III Protocol as per the regulatory authority of Brazil, the Central Drugs Standard...
No info to CDSCO about specific severe adverse event linked to Covid-19 vaccines: MoS Health Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Feb 2021 5:31 PM IST"If any vaccine recipient develops symptoms of COVID19, vaccine recipient will be provided a medically recognized standard of care in the government...
All Escitalopram formulations to carry boxed warning: CDSCO tells 102 pharma firms Farhat Nasim5 Feb 2021 3:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has directed all the manufacturers of Escitalopram...
CDSCO Panel denies approval to Clobetasol Terbinafine Ofloxacin and Paraben FDC MD Bureau4 Feb 2021 5:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Following the justification presented by the Akums Drugs, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) Committee denied...
COVAXIN debate: Minister replies on why Bharat Biotech was granted approval for emergency use Farhat Nasim3 Feb 2021 7:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech has the potential to target mutated coronavirus strains. Further, the data...
Dr Reddys proposal for emergency use approval of Olokizumab for Covid-19 rejected by CDSCO panel MD Bureau2 Feb 2021 7:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a setback to Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) committee has rejected its...
Zydus erectile dysfunction drug Avanafil to be sold only on Cardiologists, Psychiatrists, Urologists prescription: CDSCO panel Farhat Nasim1 Feb 2021 6:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Noting that Avanafil Tablets should be sold by retail on the prescription of Cardiologists, Psychiatrists and Urologists only, the...
