New Delhi, April 14 -- Struggled with illegible and poorly-placed labels for medicines? There may be help on way, as the apex drugs regulator is set to tighten scrutiny of how critical information, su... Read More
New Delhi, April 13 -- India is revamping the regulations for its $12 billion medical devices sector, changing from a market-driven pricing model in favour of the country's first standardized fee stru... Read More
New Delhi, April 11 -- Under mounting global scrutiny, India has cracked down on paediatric cough syrups, with the health ministry proposing to bar prescription of cough and cold medications for babie... Read More
NEW DELHI, April 10 -- India plans to restrict the testing of vaccines and specialized biological products exclusively to government-controlled laboratories to maintain quality standards, according to... Read More
New Delhi, April 2 -- In a first, India plans to publicly disclose findings from inspections of drug manufacturing units, marking a shift towards greater transparency and quality monitoring, according... Read More
NEW DELHI, March 31 -- Patients may no longer be forced to buy an entire strip of tablets or capsules when they need only one or a few of them. India's apex drugs regulator plans to introduce a rule ... Read More
New Delhi, March 30 -- India has intensified its public health battle against tuberculosis (TB), a disease that the World Health Organization said officially reclaimed its position as the world's lead... Read More
New Delhi, March 27 -- Condom production is facing disruption and prices are expected to jump as Indian contraceptive manufacturers grapple with a shortage of key inputs, with the war in West Asia squ... Read More
New Delhi, March 24 -- As a surge in low-cost generic versions of popular weight-loss drugs widens access in India, the country's top drug regulator has launched a nationwide crackdown on their misuse... Read More
New Delhi, March 24 -- India is gearing up for a Rs.13,000 crore leap into the future of healthcare-shifting from mass-produced generics to cutting-edge "living medicines" grown from cells, alongside ... Read More