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Cough syrup deaths: Ensure drug manufacturers comply with Revised Schedule M norms, govt to statesThe Union health ministry addressed cough syrup quality. A meeting reviewed drug norm compliance. This followed child deaths linked to syru...
05 Oct, 2025, 11.03 PM IST
India ranks among top contributors in reporting adverse events: Drugs Controller General of IndiaDCGI Dr. Rajeev Raghuvanshi highlighted India's leading role in global adverse event reporting during the 5th National Pharmacovigilance We...
17 Sep, 2025, 05.19 PM IST
AIOCD demands strict action against illegal e-pharmacies; raises alarm over inaction by SLAsThe All-India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists raises concerns. It highlights the illegal operation of online pharmacies. These pharm...
27 Jul, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
In major development in pharma, halt order enforced on production and sale of 35 fixed-dose combination drugsIndia's drug regulator, CDSCO, has ordered a halt to the production, sale, and distribution of 35 fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs due to...
16 Apr, 2025, 01.22 PM IST
Calcium, Vitamin D3 tablets, 47 others fail CDSCO's quality check: Check if your medication is safe?The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) identified 49 drugs failing quality tests in its September report. Among these are ...
26 Oct, 2024, 11.06 AM IST
11 countries already recognise Indian pharmacopoeia as their standard: DCGI Rajeev RaghuvanshiIndia is supplying drugs, vaccines, and medical devices to over 200 countries, with 11 countries recognizing Indian pharmacopoeia standards...
14 Oct, 2024, 05.44 PM IST
DCGI says medicines should be sold only under direct supervision of pharmacists in retail medical stores"Ensure that pharmacists are physically present in the retail pharmacies/medical stores, and that medicines are sold/dispensed under their ...
17 Mar, 2023, 09.23 PM IST
Rajeev Raghuvanshi appointed as new Drug Controller General of IndiaOn November 11, last year, Dr VG Somani's term as DCGI was extended for three months, for the second time, coming into effect on November 1...
22 Feb, 2023, 04.42 PM IST
UPSC recommends Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi as next DCGIThe UPSC recommendation has to be approved by the Health Ministry, followed by approval of the Appointments Committee of Cabinet led by Pri...
30 Jan, 2023, 07.19 PM IST