Nahan, June 20 -- The Himachal Pradesh Drug Administration has taken major action against a Kala Amb-based pharmaceutical company after an important injection used in the treatment of heart patients was found to be fake.
Based on the report of the Central Drugs Testing Laboratory, Mumbai, all the company's drug manufacturing licences have been revoked with immediate effect. The manufacture, sale, and distribution of all products manufactured and licensed by the company has also been banned.
The case involves a batch of Adenosine Injection IP 6 mg/2 ml (Cardiurex). This injection is used in emergency medical situations to control abnormal and rapid heartbeats. The Central Drugs Testing Laboratory (CDTL), Mumbai, declared the sample sent fo...