No Ban on Paracetamol, Says Govt; 156 Drug Combos Axed Over Safety Concerns Farhat Nasim7 Aug 2025 7:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: While 156 fixed-dose combinations (FDCs), including some involving Paracetamol, have been banned in public interest, the standalone drug...
Ranitidine Under Cancer Cloud: CDSCO Calls for Monitoring NDMA Levels, Shelf Life Cuts Parthika Patel28 July 2025 6:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), under the Directorate General of Health Services, has issued a directive to all...
E-Pharmacy Threat Growing Unchecked: AIOCD Flags Regulatory Failure, Calls for Urgent CDSCO Action Parthika Patel28 July 2025 6:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: The All-India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has raised serious concerns over the illegal sale of prescription medicines by...
Troikaa's Fast-Acting Paracetamol Shot Hits Regulatory Hurdle, CDSCO Panel Seeks More Data Dr. Divya Colin27 July 2025 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has asked Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd. to...
CDSCO Panel Clears Sanofi's Updated Myozyme Insert, Seeks Revision on Administration Guidance Dr. Divya Colin30 May 2025 7:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has recommended the approval of the...
Lindane to Stay in Market for Lice, Scabies Treatment, Says DTAB Farhat Nasim17 May 2025 8:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Refusing to impose a complete ban, the Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has recommended the continued marketing of Lindane, a topical...
DTAB Agrees to Prohibit 16 FDCs Identified as Irrational Farhat Nasim15 May 2025 9:02 PM ISTDelhi: In a major move to strengthen drug safety and rational prescribing practices, the Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has recommended a ban...
DCGI Told to Act Against Unapproved Antibiotic FDCs Farhat Nasim14 May 2025 7:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB), India's apex drug advisory body, has taken a firm stance on curbing the irrational use of...
Ranitidine Under Scanner Again: DTAB, CDSCO Recommend New Safety Study, Tighter Monitoring Farhat Nasim6 May 2025 6:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid continued global concerns over the presence of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurities in ranitidine, the Drugs Technical Advisory...
Substandard Drugs to Face Immediate License Suspension Under DTAB's New Recommendation Farhat Nasim5 May 2025 5:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant move to tighten quality control and safeguard public health, the Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has recommended...
Batch of Tofajak Tablets earlier classified as NSQ now flagged as Spurious Dr. Divya Colin4 May 2025 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent revised drug alert, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has classified a batch of Tofacitinib Tablets...
Not a Nice Time For Nimesulide? DTAB, CDSCO Recommend Stringent Restrictions Farhat Nasim3 May 2025 7:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nimesulide, a widely used painkiller in India, is facing renewed regulatory scrutiny over its safety profile, with India's apex drug...
