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India reveals more toxic syrups months after poisoning deathsIndian drug regulator has discovered that cough syrup and anti-allergy syrup manufactured by Norris Medicines are toxic, containing contami...
Pharma companies still facing GST rollout bluesThe All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists, which represents over 8 lakh chemists, has assured the government that supply of drug...
PM Narendra Modi's proposal over generic drugs isn't a new oneModi’s latest salvo has resurrected the ghost for the Rs 17,000 crore Indian pharma market dominated by branded generics.
India maintains lead over China in pharma exports in 2015India’s pharma exports to US grew 23.4% to $4.74 billion from $3.84 billion, while China’s exports to the US during the same period grew on...
India looking at Iran-like solution for $100m million payment crisis with VenezuelaThe government is planning to put in place a model similar to the rupee payment mechanism with Iran.
Government mulls joining global alliance of pharma regulatorsThe government is contemplating joining a global alliance of pharmaceutical regulators, a move that could help local companies scale up to ...
Budget 2016: Pharma SMEs wish for soft loans in FM speechDomestic pharmaceutical manufacturers, especially small and medium enterprises, are keeping their fingers crossed for Budget 2016 to meet t...
Drug prices to rise slightly on removal of duty reliefThe government’s move to withdraw customs duty exemption on imports of 76 life-saving drugs will have minimal impact on patients, according...
Curb imports of APIs to boost local production, says task force on pharmaIncreasing indigenous production of APIs would ensure availability of drugs fighting country’s rising disease burden, it said.
Health Ministry seeks pharma companies' views on ease of doing businessThe health ministry has asked the industry to provide information on the permissions needed from various agencies and the time it takes to ...
India to open drugs database to global regulatorsIndia had exported medicines worth $15.2 billion (about Rs 97,000 crore) in 2014-15, an increase of 5% over the previous year’s figure.
Ban on plastic bottles may hike drug pricesOne lakh metric tonnes of PET used in pharmaceuticals market will have to be replaced by 9 lakh metric tonnes of glass per year.