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Fake life-saving medicine racket busted in Delhi: Here's how they repackaged and sold drugs across several states- After Gurgaon’s Rs 70 lakh fake Mounjaro seizure, more stocks found in Hyderabad; Racket may span multiple states
- Health Canada sounds alarm on counterfeit Ozempic and Mounjaro as fake drugs surge across Canada, posing serious health risks
- US lawmakers press FDA to target knockoff weight-loss drugsUS lawmakers are pushing the Food and Drug Administration to control the increasing market of fake weight-loss medications. Concerns are ri...28 Jul, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
- Mounjaro weight loss and blood sugar warning: Fake injections spark dangerous side effects, ER visits — are you on the deadly knockoff without knowing it?Fake weight loss drugs are flooding the UK market, sparking health warnings from doctors who say they can cause serious blood sugar problem...30 Jun, 2025, 08.37 PM IST
- Did not manufacture drugs flagged in CDSCO report, say leading pharma companiesDrug companies like Sun Pharma and Torrent Pharma have refuted claims in a CDSCO report that flagged certain medicines as "counterfeits". T...26 Sep, 2024, 09.59 PM IST
- Fake weight loss injections leave people in comas, urgent safety alert issuedFake weight loss injections, falsely marketed as Ozempic or Saxenda, have triggered significant safety alarms in the United Kingdom. Author...28 Oct, 2023, 12.58 AM IST
- Drugs called sub-standard are fake, says AbbottAbbott said "genuine and high-quality Thyronorm from Abbott continues to be available in pharmacies across India. For the safety and benefi...04 Jul, 2022, 07.05 AM IST
- Spike in counterfeiting of PPE kits, sanitisers during COVID lockdown: ReportThe top five sectors which have been most affected by counterfeiting are -- alcohol, tobacco, FMCG packaged goods, currency and pharmaceuti...10 Jun, 2021, 10.22 PM IST
- No authentic data on spurious drugs: Ranjit Sinha, CBI ChiefNot even one per cent of the accused have been arrested in cases of spurious medicine trafficking in 20011-12 in the country which lacks au...08 Oct, 2013, 10.48 PM IST
- Bilcare and CSIR to partner for drug authenticationCouncil of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) under its New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative (NMITLI) Scheme has a...30 May, 2012, 06.14 PM IST
- WHO won't redefine fake drugsRelief for India as new definition would have posed threat to low-cost, high-quality generic industry.27 Jan, 2009, 01.04 AM IST
- New definition of fake drugs could save the day for local companiesThe risk of India’s generic drugs being labelled counterfeit under the new definition proposed by WHO has receded, a government representat...10 Dec, 2008, 12.36 AM IST
- New definition of counterfeit worries drug cos, NGOsThe Indian drug industry and public health interest groups have voiced strong concerns over the new definition of counterfeit drugs that ha...17 Nov, 2008, 12.45 AM IST
- Govt rejects WHO agency's definition of counterfeit drugsThe health ministry has turned down the new definition of counterfeit drugs proposed by an agency backed by the WHO.17 Oct, 2008, 01.08 AM IST
- WTO fake drug definition hitting India?Industry feels most programmes on curbing counterfeiting have degenerated into a tool to hinder growth of generic medicines.05 Aug, 2008, 03.41 AM IST
- New fake drug definition to boost credibility of local medical sectorThe Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) is planning to adopt a new definition of counterfeit drugs.31 Jul, 2008, 03.12 AM IST
- India favours exchange of drug registration info with S AfricaIndia today said it favoured exchange of information on registration of drugs and medicines with South Africa to work on a common strategy ...29 Jul, 2008, 06.24 PM IST
- Spurious drugs estimated to be 3.1%As various organisations claimed that the percentage of spurious drugs in the country was more than 30 %, the Centre said the extent of sus...21 Nov, 2007, 08.36 PM IST
- CDSCO in talks with WHO over fake drugsConcerned over rampant circulation of fake drugs in the global market, India's apex drug control body has taken the matter to the World hea...10 Dec, 2006, 01.30 PM IST
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