AiMed reports increased growth rate of Indian medical device industry during Covid-19 Farhat Nasim4 Oct 2020 9:45 AM ISTBefore the outbreak of Covid-19, there were only 20 firms manufacturing 62 lakhs PPE kits per year, but within two-three months, the number of...
Violation of Drugs and Cosmetics Act: Operations of 4 Chemist Firms Suspended in JnK Farhat Nasim28 Sept 2020 4:18 PM ISTThe inspecting teams scrutinized the sales and purchase records of the firms randomly and it was found that sales records of some firms were not being...
Pharma giants to inform risk of COVID vaccine-associated Enhanced Respiratory Disease: DCGI Ruchika Sharma25 Sept 2020 1:46 PM ISTDr Bhargava answered in view of the draft guidelines published by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for the development of a...
CDSCO plans to approve Covid-19 vaccines showing 50 percent efficacy in clinical trial Farhat Nasim22 Sept 2020 6:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has recently issued draft guidelines that plan to approve COVID-19 vaccines that...
SC adjourns plea seeking CBI case against 10 pharma firms for manufacturing COVID-19 drugs without licenses Ruchika Sharma17 Sept 2020 11:11 AM ISTThe plea alleged that the medicines are being manufactured and sold for treating COVID-19 patients without valid licences from the Central Drugs...
Impact of COVID-19 on Indian Pharma Industry: Minister apprises parliament Farhat Nasim16 Sept 2020 11:58 AM ISTUnder the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme, financial incentives shall be given based on sales made by selected manufacturers for 41 products...
HUL gets DCGI notice over misleading Immunity Boosting Hand Sanitizer ad to prevent COVID-19 Farhat Nasim15 Sept 2020 1:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Taking into account the violation of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, and Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945; the Drug Controller General of...
CDSCO flags 22 Drug Samples As Not Of Standard Quality Ruchika Sharma14 Sept 2020 6:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: The apex drug regulatory body, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has flagged 22 drug samples as 'Not of Standard Quality'...
Animal trials of Covaxin demonstrates protective efficacy: Bharat Biotech MD Bureau12 Sept 2020 11:07 AM ISTHyderabad: Vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Friday announced that the animal trials of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate Covaxin were successful.It said...
New Covid-19 drug Baladol gets DCGI nod for human trial MD Bureau12 Sept 2020 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Amid the raging coronavirus pandemic, PNB Vesper Life Science Private Limited on Friday received approval from the Drug Controller General...
CDSCO commmitee nod to Cipla, Optimus phase 4 trials of COVID drug favipiravir Farhat Nasim11 Sept 2020 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug major Cipla Ltd and Optimus Pharma have recently secured permission from the expert's panel of Central Drugs Standard Control...
Suspension of Covishield trials in UK spells havoc for Astrazeneca and Serum Institute of India Ruchika Sharma10 Sept 2020 1:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Owing to a suspected severe adverse reaction on a participant after being administered a booster dose of Covishield, the Drugs Controller...
