New Delhi, July 9 -- India is working on new rules to ensure that medicines purchased by customers are safe and haven't lost their efficacy during transit from manufacturing units to pharmacies. Propo... Read More
New Delhi, July 7 -- India's apex drug regulator--Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)-is developing a comprehensive national action plan to combat substandard and spurious medical prod... Read More
New Delhi, July 6 -- With India facing an obesity crisis, the Centre has tasked the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to come up with an ideal diet for Indians, and the body is expected to sub... Read More
New Delhi, July 5 -- Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has issued an alert on widely-prescribed beta-blockers (heart medications), saying that these drugs can cause severe adverse reactions, inclu... Read More
New Delhi, July 4 -- With monsoon rains now covering the entire country, central ministries have jointly urged states and Union Territories to take steps to significantly improve public health standar... Read More
New Delhi, July 4 -- Doctors at Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS-Delhi) have refuted claims linking Covid-19 vaccines to sudden deaths in young adults in the country. This comes... Read More
New Delhi, July 4 -- Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has issued an alert on widely-prescribed beta-blockers (heart medications), saying that these drugs can cause severe adverse reactions, inclu... Read More
New Delhi, July 4 -- The health ministry has asked the Cabinet Secretariat to urgently fill 18 top-level vacancies at the country's apex medical education regulator, which is reeling under a leadershi... Read More
New Delhi, July 4 -- The health ministry has asked the Cabinet Secretariat to urgently fill 18 top-level vacancies at the country's apex medical education regulator, which is reeling under a leadershi... Read More
New Delhi, July 3 -- Ever squinted at a medicine strip trying to find the expiry date, or popped a pill without knowing whether it's branded or generic? You're not alone. India's top drug regulator i... Read More