CDSCO Orders Label Changes for Carbimazole, Doxycycline After PvPI Flags New ADR Signals Susmita Roy22 Feb 2026 2:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a move underscoring its sharpened focus on patient safety and rational drug use, India's drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard...
Breast Cancer Drug Trial Under Scanner: Health Ministry, ICMR Inquiry Sought After Participant Suffers Cardiac Arrest Susmita Roy21 Feb 2026 12:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has instructed the Union Health Ministry and the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) to...
Novartis AG to Exit India Arm in Rs 1,446 Cr Deal, ChrysCapital-Led Consortium Buys 70.68% Stake Farhat Nasim20 Feb 2026 10:08 PM ISTMumbai: Novartis AG, the Swiss parent company, is selling its entire 70.68% stake in Novartis India Limited to a consortium led by ChrysCapital,...
HC Refuses Bail to Pharmacist Accused in Contaminated Cough Syrup Case Susmita Roy19 Feb 2026 10:07 PM ISTBhopal: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has rejected the regular bail application of a government doctor and a pharmacist accused in the Coldrif cough...
NPPA Panel Defers Decision on Separate Price Cap for Cementless Knee Implants Susmita Roy18 Feb 2026 11:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Multidisciplinary Committee (MDC) has decided to undertake further deliberations on requests from knee implant manufacturers and...
DTAB Sub-Panel to Reassess 29 'Irrational' FDCs Flagged by Kokate Committee: Report Susmita Roy17 Feb 2026 11:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major move to strengthen drug safety and rational prescribing practices, regulators have initiated a renewed examination of 29...
Mumbai: 180 super-speciality doctors demand job regularisation and pay revision Annapurna17 Feb 2026 5:00 PM ISTMumbai: 180 super-speciality doctors working in Mumbai's municipal peripheral hospitals have gone without a single salary increment for five years....
Govt Reaffirms NPPA Stent Price Caps, States Tasked With Curbing Hospital Overcharging Parthika Patel16 Feb 2026 4:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Government has clarified that coronary stents are under price control and private hospitals are required to comply with the notified...
DoP Issues Draft Revised List of 354 Medical Devices Exempt from Global Procurement, Invites Stakeholder Input Susmita Roy15 Feb 2026 2:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India, has issued a public notice inviting...
Natco Pharma's Generic Semaglutide to Hit Indian Market in March Parthika Patel14 Feb 2026 9:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: Natco Pharma Limited has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to manufacture and market...
Pharma Companies Told to Cut Prices of 17 Duty Exempt Cancer Drugs Susmita Roy13 Feb 2026 8:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a follow-up to the customs duty relief on essential medicines, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has directed...
Over 200 Human and Veterinary Drugs Banned Since 2023, Parliament Told Susmita Roy12 Feb 2026 7:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The central government intensified regulatory action against unsafe medicines, banning 172 drugs meant for human use and 39 veterinary...
