Zero tolerance policy on spurious medicines, 71 firms issued notices: Mansukh Mandaviya Ruchika Sharma21 Jun 2023 2:30 PM ISTMandaviya said, "We have conducted risk-based analysis at more than 125 companies and our squads have visited their facilities. Of these, 71 companies...
Exporters of cough syrup need to undertake product testing at govt labs from June 1 Ruchika Sharma23 May 2023 12:30 PM ISTAn official said that to re-emphasize India's commitment towards assuring the quality of various pharmaceutical products exported from India, the...
Maker of Eyedrops couldn't ensure factory was sterile: USFDA Ruchika Sharma6 April 2023 5:13 PM ISTThe inspectors found that the plant had used "a deficient manufacturing process" between December 2020 and April 2022 for products that were later...
US CDC flags concern over use of Global Pharma Healthcare eye drop Roshni Dhar6 April 2023 4:16 PM ISTThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has flagged concern over the use of an Indian eye drop that is causing death and blindness...
Health Bulletin 5/April/2023 Roshni Dhar5 April 2023 5:34 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:People need to remain vigilant against new COVID strain: OfficialRajasthan doctors call off strike on RTH...
Samples of Global Pharma Healthcare eye drops free of contamination: Health Ministry sources Ruchika Sharma5 April 2023 3:30 PM IST"Indian samples tested were found to be of standard quality. We found the samples free of any contamination," source said.
US CDC flags concern over use of Global Pharma Healthcare eye drop MD Bureau4 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe Tamil Nadu drug regulator now said it found "no contamination" in samples of eye drops manufactured by Global Pharma, media reports said.
Chennai based Global Pharma recalls 50000 tubes of contaminated eye drops in US MD Bureau3 April 2023 1:02 PM ISTAs per its latest Enforcement Report, the USFDA noted that the drug firm is recalling the affected lot of eye lubricant for artificial tears which...
More deaths, injuries linked to recalled eyedrops Ruchika Sharma24 March 2023 12:30 PM ISTWashington: US officials are reporting two more deaths and additional cases of vision loss linked to eyedrops tainted with a drug-resistant...
State drugs regulators should be merged with CDSCO to ensure "one quality one standard": Bharat Biotech MD Ruchika Sharma6 Feb 2023 3:15 PM ISTIt is important to centralise the system, Krishna Ella said.
CDSCO suspends manufacturing of eye drops linked to 55 adverse events in US Ruchika Sharma6 Feb 2023 2:15 PM ISTFDA also placed Global Pharma Healthcare Private Limited on import alert for providing an inadequate response to a records request and for not...
Central, state teams on way to Global Pharma Healthcare plant after firm recalls eye drop linked to vision loss in US Ruchika Sharma4 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTThe USFDA noted that the "use of contaminated Artificial Tears can result in the risk of eye infections that could result in blindness".
