New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- In a push for higher safety and transparency, India's drug regulator is looking to bring pharmaceutical quality checks into public view. In a first, it plans to create a digital... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) wants India's drug regulator to build a centralized digital registry for medicines to curb counterfeit drugs. The rights panel has p... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Centre plans to review how retail and wholesale drug licences are issued and, for the first time, is mulling an indicative ratio based on factors such as population, disease... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Tuesday issued an advisory to curb the indiscriminate use of painkillers and antibiotics, highlighting their associati... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- India's apex drugs regulator plans to tighten rules for doctors dispensing medicines directly to patients by setting a stock limit for registered medical practitioners (RMPs), a... Read More
NEW DELHI, Sept. 20 -- Chemicals and fertilizers minister J.P. Nadda has directed the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) to explore measures to curb excessive markups on hospital consumables, accordi... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The Centre has begun consultations with private hospitals on billing practices and the pricing of surgical consumables, after Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) Com... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- India plans to mandate a prominent red warning label and a pictorial depiction of school-age children on cough syrup bottles to discourage their use in children aged under four ... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated legal action against Nestle India Ltd in three cases involving alleged promotional violations and nutritio... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated legal action against Nestle India Ltd in three cases involving alleged promotional violations and nutritio... Read More