Many high-risk medical device manufacturers stop productionEarlier this year, the Central Drugs Standard Organisation (CDSCO) had set the October 1 deadline for bringing 'class C' and 'class D' medi...
Recall draft new drugs bill: Industry bodyThe Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMed), wrote to the Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday, urging to recal...
Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices reduces syringe production as demand for vaccination dropsRajiv Nath, managing director, HMD, told ET that the government has either suspended the orders or rescheduled it to next year.
Medical device makers may be exempted from packaging rulesThe Department of Pharmaceuticals, which has reconstituted the National Medical Devices Promotion Council, will hold its first meeting on W...
Hindustan Syringes resumes production after brief pauseAs first reported by ET, it had shut three of these plants on Friday, including the main unit, on orders of the Haryana Pollution Control B...
Govt plans national stockpile of life-saving drugs to counter a possible third waveThe government is in discussions with the pharma and medical devices industry to create a "national stockpile" of life-saving drugs and vit...
COVID-19: HMD to recruit 500 people to increase syringe production capacity"We currently have extreme shortages of manpower. To reach our target of 100 crore syringes capacity, HMD needs to strengthen our team and ...
Niti Aayog to work on boosting Make in India for medical devicesThe discussion was held in the run up to a meeting of a committee of secretaries that will be chaired by Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant.
Domestic medical device makers seek hike in basic custom dutyThe industry body urged the government to introspect as to why, even after three years of the 'Make in India' campaign, the medical device ...
Rein in MRP or government will, syringe makers toldThe NPPA had issued notice to the hospital following allegations of over-charging by the parents of the girl who died after leaving the hos...
'Government keen to set up second medical device industrial park at Mihan'Nitin Gadkari today said the govt is "absolutely serious" about setting up the country's second exclusive medical device industrial park at...
Government plans medical devices parks, first one to come up in GujaratIndia’s first medical devices industrial park is set to come up in Gujarat and the second one is being planned for Tamil Nadu, said Ananth ...
HMD launches Safety Cannula to prevent needle stick injuriesAccording to WHO, if Safety Cannula is made mandatory in hospitals, then around 80% of all hospital staff can be saved from needle stick in...
CII’s assertions on medical device duty implications totally unfounded: AIMEDAIMED has strongly refuted the assertions made by CII that raising import duty will hurt consumers’ interest and be detrimental to the Indi...
WEF 2015: GAVI selects India's HMD as partner for global health projectGAVI has chosen Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices Ltd as one of its knowledge and strategic partners to promote injection safety aroun...
Medical devices sector welcomes 100 per cent FDIAIMED Forum Coordinator Rajiv Nath, said govt needs to make domestic manufacturing more competitive against cheaper imports by hiking custo...
Medical device companies urge government not to punish all for a quality lapseMedical devices industry has urged govt not to hold all players in the supply chain responsible in case a quality lapse is detected in a de...