DCGI nod to India's first mRNA based Omicron-specific booster vaccine Ruchika Sharma21 Jun 2023 11:37 AM ISTGEMCOVAC-OM is delivered intradermally using a needle-free device called Tropis, developed by PharmaJet, USA.
Lack of testing facilities: Centre waives testing requirement for SII Cy-Tb injection at Govt labs Ruchika Sharma19 Jun 2023 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre has waived the requirement for testing of Cy-Tb injection, meant for detection of latent tuberculosis and manufactured by the...
Dr Shroff eye hospital, Pandorum Technology develop Liquid Cornea, to seek DCGI nod for human trials MD Bureau15 Jun 2023 2:48 PM ISTDr Sangwan explained that the liquid cornea was made in the laboratory using "biomaterials such as collagen, protein, peptide -- the building...
Rocky Road to E-Pharmacy Regulations Farhat Nasim29 May 2023 7:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the Centre proceeding towards formation of rules and regulations to regulate the online sale of medicines across the country,...
DCGI okays AstraZeneca's breast cancer drug Trastuzumab deruxtecan Ruchika Sharma4 May 2023 12:41 PM ISTThe HER2 is a tyrosine kinase receptor growth-promoting protein expressed on the surface of multiple tumours including breast, gastric, lung and...
Indian standards of drug regulation should be on par with global standards, recommends NITI Aayog Ruchika Sharma17 April 2023 1:30 PM ISTBesides, in the revised draft of the bill, the Centre has proposed that the apex regulatory body, CDSCO, will be empowered to regulate the manufacture...
Govt cancels licenses of 18 pharma companies for manufacturing spurious medicines Roshni Dhar29 March 2023 6:30 PM ISTCracking a whip, the Union Government has cancelled the license of 18 pharma companies for producing spurious and adulterated drugs, while 26 pharma...
Health Bulletin 29/March/2023 Roshni Dhar29 March 2023 4:41 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:Soon, 2 years jail, Rs 50000 fine for attacking doctors in JharkhandIn stringent law on violence against...
Massive crackdown against spurious drugs: License of 18 pharma firms cancelled, 26 issued show cause notice Farhat Nasim29 March 2023 12:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Cracking a whip, the Union Government has cancelled the license of 18 pharma companies for producing spurious and adulterated drugs,...
Indian Immunologicals wins DCGI okay to manufacture Measles-Rubella vaccine Ruchika Sharma28 March 2023 2:15 PM ISTThis vaccine has been proven through extensive human clinical trials to be immunogenic and safe for people of 9 months to 49 years, it said.
Presence of pharmacist mandatory in retail medical stores: DCGI to states, UTs drug controllers, PCI Ruchika Sharma18 March 2023 1:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: India's drug regulator DCGI has written to drug controllers of all states and Union territories and the Pharmacy Council of India asking...
DCGI nod to drug developed using DRDO technology Ruchika Sharma15 March 2023 11:33 AM ISTThe ministry said the drug will be available under the trade name of Pru-DecorpTM and PruDecorp-MG.
