New Delhi, June 29 -- The government on Monday launched Drug Registry, a centralized digital database of medicines to standardize drug information and reduce errors arising from inconsistent naming of... Read More
New Delhi, June 28 -- The Union health ministry has proposed amendments to the Medical Devices Rules, 2017, to simplify and expedite the licensing process for manufacturing medical devices while ensur... Read More
NEW DELHI, June 26 -- The Centre is moving to place the painkiller Tapentadol under stricter narcotics control, a step that would bring its manufacture, sale and distribution under the country's tough... Read More
New Delhi, June 26 -- The government has proposed easing drug import rules and relaxing shelf-life norms for imported medicines to promote pharmaceutical research and development and improve ease of d... Read More
New Delhi, June 25 -- The Union health ministry expanded mandatory track-and-trace requirements to cover all vaccines, antibiotics, cancer drugs and narcotic and psychotropic substances, widening an a... Read More
NEW DELHI, June 25 -- India's drug regulator has ordered a nationwide crackdown on smuggled and unapproved medicines, escalating enforcement across borders, logistics hubs and the domestic pharmaceuti... Read More
New Delhi, June 24 -- India is moving to cut off supplies of critical IVF media, reagents and laboratory consumables to unregistered fertility clinics, in a regulatory crackdown aimed at curbing unaut... Read More
NEW DELHI, June 19 -- The government plans to introduce a national award to honour and celebrate the clinical excellence of doctors across specialties, filling a major recognition gap within India's m... Read More
New Delhi, June 18 -- Union health minister Jagat Prakash Nadda chaired a high-level review meeting on Thursday to assess national preparedness against dengue, malaria, and other vector-borne diseases... Read More
New Delhi, June 17 -- The government has revamped food safety licensing norms for businesses by introducing perpetual validity for registrations and operational licences, eliminating the need for peri... Read More