Maharashtra FDA Suspends Metro Blood Bank Licence Over Multiple Regulatory Violations Written By Susmita Roy16 July 2026 6:46 PM ISTPune: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licence of Metro Blood Bank, located at Aundh District Hospital (ADH),...
Himachal HC Quashes CDSCO Prosecution Against Pharma Firms Over NSQ Drugs Written By Susmita Roy6 July 2026 10:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant ruling with implications for prosecutions under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed...
Health Ministry Proposes Easier Drug Import Test Process with Prior Intimation Instead of Form 11 Licence Written By Susmita Roy29 Jun 2026 10:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has issued a draft notification proposing amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945 to simplify...
Himachal HC Stays Proceedings Against Clevus Lifesciences, Questions Centre's Authority to File Complaint Written By Susmita Roy15 Jun 2026 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Himachal Pradesh High Court has temporarily stayed proceedings before a trial court in a case filed under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act...
Antibiotics, Steroids Among 41 Drug Varieties Seized in Telangana DCA Raid on Hanumakonda Clinic Written By Parthika Patel13 Jun 2026 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, has raided the clinic of an alleged quack in Hanumakonda district and seized medicines...
Telangana DCA Issues Show Cause Notices to 41 Medical Shops in Online Pharmacy Crackdown Written By Parthika Patel8 Jun 2026 8:00 PM ISTHyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, has issued Show Cause Notices to 41 medical shops following a special statewide...
Pregabalin to Be Sold Only Under Tighter Prescription Monitoring: Health Ministry Written By Susmita Roy22 May 2026 11:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant move aimed at tightening regulatory control over the misuse and unsupervised sale of habit-forming medicines, the Ministry...
Rajasthan Flags 7 Drug Batches Including Cefixime, Albendazole, Ciprofloxacin as NSQ, Orders Recall Written By Susmita Roy26 April 2026 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Raising serious concerns over drug safety and quality, the Commissionerate of Food Safety and Drug Control, Rajasthan, has flagged seven...
Allahabad HC Invalidates UP's Additional Drug Inspector Criteria, Applies 'Occupied Field' Doctrine Written By Susmita Roy17 April 2026 7:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant ruling on recruitment rules for Drug Inspectors, the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench has held that...
Patna HC Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Says Phenothiazine, Promethazine Not Covered Under Law Written By Susmita Roy13 April 2026 1:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant ruling, the Patna High Court granted bail to three appellants convicted under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic...
Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 Decriminalises Pharma Offences, Replaces Minor Violations with Monetary Penalties Written By MD Bureau6 April 2026 8:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 has been passed by both Houses of Parliament, marking a significant step towards...
CDSCO Cancels Import Registration of Beauty Garage Hair Straightener Over High Formaldehyde Content Written By Susmita Roy16 March 2026 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has cancelled the import registration of a cosmetic product marketed by Beauty...
