COVID Antibody: Zydus Cadila gets nod for ICMR-NIV developed ELISA kit Ruchika Sharma16 May 2020 1:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major breakthrough, drugmaker Zydus Cadila has received validation from the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune for...
Zydus Cadila seeks DCGI approval for clinical trial of hepatitis drug PegiHep in COVID-19 Ruchika Sharma6 May 2020 11:51 AM ISTPegylated Interferon Alpha-2b has been used in the treatment of COVID-19 in China and Cuba and is a part of the treatment guidelines of the Chinese...
Licences of 2 importers cancelled by CDSCO for supplying COVID-19 rapid antibody test kits Ruchika Sharma2 May 2020 12:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has cancelled the licenses granted to two importers who supplied COVID-19 rapid...
CSIR-IICT develops synthetic process for Favipiravir, transfers to Cipla MD Bureau1 May 2020 9:45 AM ISTCipla will be conducting the investigations prior to launching on this drug against Covid-19 in India. Cipla approached regulatory authority Drug...
Glenmark gets DCGI nod for Clinical Trials on Favipiravir Antiviral tablets for COVID-19 patients in India Ruchika Sharma30 April 2020 3:56 PM ISTFavipiravir has demonstrated activity against influenza viruses and has been approved in Japan for the treatment of novel influenza virus infections
Monitor the adverse drug reactions associated with Hydroxychroloquine : Health ministry tells Drug Controller Ruchika Sharma20 April 2020 1:39 PM ISTHealth Ministry has asked the DCGI to ensure the pharmacovigilance of the drug
Coronavirus Update: ICMR gets emergency CDSCO nod for use of cocktail of anti-HIV drugs on nCoV patients Farhat Nasim6 Feb 2020 11:54 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant move to battle the epidemic, the Central Drug Control Organisation (CDCSO) has given an emergency approval to India...
ICMR developed world's first injectable male contraceptive: MOS Health informs on its features, side effects, expected launch Meghna A Singhania13 Dec 2019 5:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: RISUG (Reversible Inhibition of sperm under guidance), the world's first injectable male contraceptive, has gone to the Drug Control...
1,000 Doctors, various Public Health Organisations appeal to PM Modi to ban Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Medical Dialogues Bureau20 May 2019 10:00 AM IST13 states in India (Punjab, Karnataka, Kerala, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Puducherry,...
Health Ministry reviews the preparedness on Swine Flu Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Feb 2019 11:30 AM ISTOseltamivir is the drug recommended by WHO. The drug is made available through the Public Health System free of cost.New Delhi: In a high powered...
India To Unveil New Policy For Clinical Trials savita21 May 2017 9:31 AM ISTIndia is expected to roll out a new drug policy and devise rules for clinical trials that may bring new projects to the country, said GN Singh, Drug...
Milann becomes first hospital in India to receive ICMR approval for Uterus Transplant savita12 May 2017 11:12 AM ISTBangalore: Bangalore based Milann, country’s leading fertility centre, becomes the first hospital in India to receive permission for Uterus Transplant...
