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India’s drug regulator flags 90 unapproved FDCs, directs states to take actionIndia's drug regulator has initiated a nationwide crackdown on unapproved fixed-dose combination drugs. At least 90 such medicines have bee...- Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on Micro Labs' plea against diabetes drug banThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre and the Drug Controller General of India to respond to Micro Labs' appeal against a ban on two fixed...
- 29 vitamin-mineral FDC drugs under review for possible ban over 'irrational' tagA looming ban on twenty-nine vitamin and mineral combination drugs has sparked a heated debate. Initially flagged as irrational by an exper...
- 'Irrational' fixed dose combos harmful, may face ban: Expert panelSeveral personal care products containing ingredients like aloe vera, jojoba oil, and orange oil are likely to be banned in India. An exper...
- Regulator bans 35 combination drugs over safety issuesIndia's drug regulator has banned the manufacture and sale of 35 fixed dose combinations (FDCs), citing concerns over patient safety and po...
- More fixed dose combo drugs may be banned; experts found that many lack therapeutic justificationThe government is likely to ban more fixed dose combinations (FDCs) this month. An expert committee found that these FDCs lack therapeutic ...
- More fixed-dose combo drugs may enter ban listThe Indian government recently banned 156 fixed-dose combination drugs, citing health risks. An expert committee found these combinations l...
- Govt bans 156 fixed-dose combo drugs over risksFDCs are medicines that combine two or more drugs into a single dosage. The union health and family welfare ministry on Thursday issued a g...
- Central drug regulator cracks down on FDCsIn 2012, a parliamentary standing committee of the health ministry had observed in its report that some of the state licensing authorities ...
- Centre bans anti-cold fixed drug combination for under-four childrenIn a letter dated December 18, the drug regulator said that FDC (fixed-dose combination) chlorpheniramine maleate and phenylephrine should ...
- Lens on fixed-dose combination drugs containing vitamins, mineralsA committee had been set up under the chairmanship of CK Kokate, former vice-chancellor of KLE University, Belgaum, to review the safety, e...
- 19 fixed-dose combinations drugs under radarThese cocktail drugs were licensed for manufacture and marketed by the state licensing authority. The 19 FDCs are commonly used for conditi...
- Government notifies over 450 Fixed-Dose Combination drugs as 'rational'An FDC drug contains two or more active ingredients in a fixed dosage ratio. The drugs are deemed rational when claims for their benefits a...
- Panel recommends ban on 343 fixed dose combination medicinesThis report will be sent to the health ministry in the next two weeks, following which the government will decide the fate of these drugs, ...
- Supreme Court asks drugs advisory body to decide fate of over 334 banned combination medicinesCompanies can make and sell the 349 contested fixed dose combination drugs (FDCs) while Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) deliberates o...
- Indian Medical Association may collate list of combination drugs that are 'irrational' & 'unsafe'The body says it may also collate its own list of combination drugs that are 'irrational' and 'unsafe' so that its members can avoid prescr...
- Ban on FDCs: High Court asks if legitimacy of approval be considered"Can we proceed under the premise that approval is not an issue," Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw asked the government.
- Government banned fixed drug combinations without considering clinical data: Pharma companies to HCThe companies termed as "absurd" the government's claim that it took the decision to ban the FDCs on the ground that safer alternatives wer...
- More than 500 drugs may face banHealth ministry, which banned 344 fixed-dose combinations including cough syrups like Phensedyl, Corex and Benadryl, is evaluating a list o...
- DCGI asks drug manufacturers to get clearance before August 30The drug controller had earlier directed the state drug controllers to withdraw 294 FDCs which got licences without approval of DCGI.
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