Elderly Individuals Have Threefold Higher Prevalence of Tuberculosis, Confirms Study Dr Riya Dave9 May 2025 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have determined in a new study that the elderly in Tamil Nadu have a three times greater incidence of tuberculosis (TB) than young adults....
Paint all hospital roofs with Red Cross symbol: Delhi Govt issues directives for nursing homes, private hospitals Garima9 May 2025 2:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: In the wake of ongoing cross-border tensions, all the private hospitals and nursing homes in the national capital have been directed to...
Minor Drug Law Violations Can Now Be Settled Without Trial: Health Ministry Issues Rules Farhat Nasim28 April 2025 7:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has notified the Drugs and Cosmetics (Compounding of Offences) Rules, 2025, allowing...
How many doctors available in India? Health Ministry gives response Barsha Misra28 March 2025 4:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: India has 13,86,150 registered allopathic and 7,51,768 registered AYUSH doctors available in India, the Union Minister of State for...
PM Modi's Post-Budget Webinar: Expert Panel Discuss Expansion of Medical Education in India, here are key takeaways Barsha Misra5 March 2025 8:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: From faculty shortage, and reforms in MBBS Curriculum to ways of improving doctor population ratio in India- several key aspects of...
NPPA Fixes Prices of 42 Popular Drugs Including Empagliflozin & Metformin, Dapagliflozin & Glimepiride; Details Farhat Nasim12 Feb 2025 8:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail prices of 42 essential drugs,...
GST Breakthrough: Gene Therapy Becomes Tax-Free Farhat Nasim18 Jan 2025 8:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Patients battling cancer and rare diseases are expected to take a sigh of relief as the Government of India has exempted gene therapy...
Government Bans Import of Refurbished Medical Devices Farhat Nasim17 Jan 2025 6:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has issued a directive to halt the import of refurbished medical devices, citing...
Sickle Cell Disease during pregnancy Significant Risk Factor for Maternal-Fetal Morbidity, finds study Dr Riya Dave16 Dec 2024 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found that sickle cell disease (SCD) poses a significantly increased risk for maternal-fetal morbidities, especially in the last...
GSK's Augmentin Leads Indian Pharma Market in October with Rs 843 Crore Sales: Pharmatrac Report Farhat Nasim22 Nov 2024 5:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: As the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) continues its upward trajectory, Augmentin by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has stood the test of time...
Unexo Lifesciences Faces USFDA Heat Over Serious CGMP Violations Farhat Nasim22 Nov 2024 2:13 PM ISTIn response to the issues, the USFDA recommended a voluntary recall of all drug products manufactured at Unexo's facility for the U.S. market.
Severe risk with import of second hand CT scanners, MRI machines, surgical robots, warns industry body, files PIL Farhat Nasim27 Oct 2024 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Medical device manufacturers in India are sounding alarms over the unregulated import of refurbished medical devices, emphasizing serious...
