The health ministry notified that an investigator can handle as many clinical trials as approved by the Ethics Committee—a reversal from an...

Ethics committee, registered with DCGI according to the Drugs & Cosmetics Rules, can also decide whether a site is suitable for conducting ...

A growing number of patients – close to 30% – are walking out of new clinical trials, wary of facing the camera during illness.

Clinical trials in the country must be for the help of people here and must not be allowed for the benefits of multinational companies, the...

DCGI had received 1,122 applications for clinical trials, of which the New Drug Committee approved 285 and the regulator cleared 162.

No clinical trials should be allowed for new drugs till a mechanism is put in place to monitor them and to protect the lives of people on w...

Say keeping audio-visual data of clinical trial patients would emerge as a massive challenge.

Drug regulator has set a range of Rs 4 lakh to Rs 74 lakh as payout, depending on age and health risks of volunteers.

Though Indian clinical-trial industry is ailing, it can get better. An ongoing court case and upcoming new rules will determine the arc of ...

SC on Tuesday severely criticised the Union government for failing to submit a proper status report on clinical trials.

The SC has given the Centre & the state govts eight weeks to submit reports on the use of human beings for clinical trials by drugs manufac...

Taking a serious view of alleged use of human beings as guinea pigs for clinical trials by drug companies, the Supreme Court today asked th...

SC today admitted a PIL regarding the alleged illegal clinical trials that were conducted on adults, children and mentally ill patients acr...

The Supreme Court today sought the Centre's response on a PIL seeking inquiry into alleged illegal clinical trials of untested drugs.