According to Pfizer, with this formulation, all additional line extensions will be introduced with all due regulatory approvals in place.

Pfizer’s cough syrup Corex, which had received a ‘No Objection Certificate’ (NOC) from DCGI in 1995, was brought up as an example during th...

Bihar government is contemplating to restrict the supply of all medicinal drugs with have alcohol contents. In principal it has been decide...

The companies have contended that the decision was taken by the government without issuing them a show cause notice or granting them a hear...

Nearly 40 per cent of doctors disagreed with the government's move to ban 344 fixed dose combination drugs, a survey said.

Shares of Venus Remedies tumbled 5.90 per cent, Lupin was down 4.23 per cent and Natco Pharma dipped 3.23 per cent on BSE.

Healthcare major Procter and Gamble today got interim relief from the Delhi High Court which stayed till March 21 government's decision ban...

P&G said all its products, including Vicks Action 500 Extra, were backed by research to support their quality, safety and efficacy.

The order is estimated to impact pharmaceutical brands worth Rs 3,800 crore sold in the Indian market, according to market research experts.

However, Abbott India that sells another popular cough syrup Phensedyl, also in the list of banned drugs, closed marginally higher.

Corex is a combination of chlopheniramine maleate and codeine syrup - one of 344 drug combinations India banned over the weekend.

The seizure affects only the syrup that contains codeine phosphate, a narcotic substance commonly used in preparation of cough syrup.

The GFDCA also got 15 chemist shops closed here that were found selling these H-scheduled drugs without prescription or were operating with...

On a plea by global pharma major Pfizer, the Delhi High Court today restrained Ahmedabad-based Stallion Laboratories from manufacturing and...

Piramal Healthcare is reviewing its plans to set up a new unit to make codeine, the basic chemical used to produce best-selling cough syrup...

Hit by the shortage of raw material codeine, India’s highest selling drug (in value) Pfizer’s cough syrup Corex has slipped to the eighth s...

Pfizer's Corex and Nicholas Piramal's Phensedyl give a 'kick' to drug addicts, say experts.