India's top drug regulator is cracking down on veterinary shops. This action follows a significant rejection of shrimp exports to major mar...

Pregabalin, a nerve pain medication, now faces stricter controls. The Union health ministry has moved it to Schedule H1. This change aims t...

Indian authorities are increasing vigilance on popular weight loss drugs. Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission will now compile reports on adver...

The government is looking to control the sale of Pregabalin. This common medicine is being misused. The government wants to make sure it is...

Morning-after pills will continue to be available without a prescription. However, they will now feature a prominent boxed warning. This wa...

In a bold move to combat deception in the pharmaceutical industry, the government is instituting strict penalties for drugmakers caught sub...

The Commerce Ministry has withdrawn the track and trace system for pharmaceutical exports, aligning with the Ministry of Health's regulator...

Drug recalls due to failed quality tests have seen a concerning rise in India, from 950 batches in 2019-20 to a provisional 1,394 in 2023-2...

The Indian government plans to require QR codes on all cancer drugs. This step aims to prevent counterfeit medicines and ensure drug authen...

The government is looking to regulate advertisements for anti-diabetes, sex hormone, and oncology drugs by amending the Drugs and Cosmetics...

Implementing the new GMP standard by 36 drug controllers in states and UTs is crucial, along with ensuring transparency and regulator accou...

"Ensure that pharmacists are physically present in the retail pharmacies/medical stores, and that medicines are sold/dispensed under their ...

The Centre has also allowed foreign vaccines included in the emergency use listing maintained by the World Health Organisation to be fast-t...

The proposed amendments would demarcate 'stem cell- based drugs' from the 'stem cell therapy' and ensure that the physicians using the late...

Parliamentary Standing Committee said although the process of amending has begun, its logical culmination was still a "distance away".

The government has constituted a committee to examine and recommend amendments to the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945.

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued guidelines on pre-clinical and clinical studies for the Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani (AS...