The committee will be headed by Dr Nilima Kshirsagar, chair of clinical pharmacology at the Indian Council of Medical Research, Mumbai, acc...

Though such waivers are still approved by the drug regulator on case to case basis, the ministry now plans to bring in legal provisions und...

The country has reportedly witnessed a shortage in essential medicines to treat diabetes and other life-threatening disease after July 1.

Barkha Singh, who quit as chief of the women's wing of Congress today, said the party has used issue of women security to gather votes only.

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission in Ghaziabad is the national coordination centre for the materio vigilance programme.

There have been reports of “artificial” shortage of stents since National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) capped prices of these li...

Wilson’s disease is a rare and potentially fatal genetic disorder that causes excessive accumulation of copper in vital organs like the eye...

“Based on our understanding of the matter, there is no truth to the assertions you are making,” a Sun spokesperson said in an email to ET.

Gelatine, a key element in capsules, vitamin drugs and chicken fodder, is manufactured by processing the bones, skin and tissue of cattle.

The health ministry has asked the industry to provide information on the permissions needed from various agencies and the time it takes to ...

The mobile drug testing laboratories will carry equipment for primary testing of samples. The idea is to do surprise inspections, while als...

India has become the first country in the world to start giving out compensations to victims of clinical trials on the basis of a formula.

India's drug regulator may urge USFDA chief to ensure that drugmakers from US conducting clinical trials treat the volunteers on internatio...

Animal welfare groups were elated on Friday as India took the all important decision to ban cruel animal testing methods for cosmetic produ...

American hard rock band Guns N' Roses, behind international hits are all set to come to India on their maiden tour this December.

MN Singh, Mumbai’s ex-commissioner of police, along with an eclectic combination of professionals is refloating an asset reconstruction com...

The government said on Tuesday it has secured all clearances from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for the ensuing public ...