A proper Indian 'Foodocopoeia' neededThe Indian culinary scene still suffers from that same colonial hangover when it comes to codification, with the curricula in desi catering...
30 Aug, 2024, 11.44 PM IST
India, Bhutan ink several pacts, finalise MoU on establishment of rail links between two nationsIndia and Bhutan exchanged MoUs in various fields and finalized rail links during PM Modi's visit. Discussions focused on renewable energy,...
22 Mar, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
Meftal maker says adverse reaction flagged by IPC is very rareBlue Cross Laboratories, the owner of the Meftal painkiller brand, has clarified that the adverse reaction the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commiss...
13 Dec, 2023, 11.28 AM IST
Health ministry to organise 'Chintan Shivir' to explore ways to build trust on Indian drugs"The aim is to build trust and confidence on the quality of Indian drugs, cosmetics and medical devices in the domestic and global markets."
14 Feb, 2023, 09.24 PM IST
UPSC recommends Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi as next DCGIThe UPSC recommendation has to be approved by the Health Ministry, followed by approval of the Appointments Committee of Cabinet led by Pri...
30 Jan, 2023, 07.19 PM IST
'Probe into Marion Biotech's cough syrup finds gaps in testing'They said information related to the excipients, such as drug licence, batch number and adherence to the standards laid down by the Indian ...
14 Jan, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
ITC diversifying tobacco business into manufacturing of nicotine and nicotine saltsThe conglomerate will undertake this new business through a newly set up wholly-owned subsidiary, ITC IndiVision Limited. ITC IndiVision wi...
14 Jul, 2021, 11.54 AM IST
NCPCR issues summons to DGCI over lack of uniform test for carcinogenic substances in J&J's baby productsTime and again the commission has made attempts to seek definite information on the standardised and validated method for analysing the pre...
04 Mar, 2021, 10.38 PM IST
CILICANT stays ahead of the pack with the launch of their third manufacturing facilityCILICANT has become one of the world’s trusted brands in active pharmaceutical packaging. The company manufactures a range of high-quality ...
02 Feb, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
Exporters line up for restricted Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients licenceThe government, on March 3, restricted the exports of 26 API and formulations, including paracetamol and vitamins B1, B6 and B12 in order t...
16 Mar, 2020, 11.41 AM IST
Indian pharma company may sue drug controller over safety of Novartis painkillerNovartis’ Voveran 1ml and Themis' Aquadol have competed with Troikaa’s own injection to manage pain, Dynapar AQ, since their launch in 2013.
19 May, 2016, 08.13 PM IST
Government in talks with various markets to accept Indian drug normsIndia is nudging various semi-regulated markets like Myanmar and Kenya to accept its drug standards, instead of the US or British norms.
29 Nov, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
Government lobbying with unregulated markets to accept Indian drug standardsIndia’s commerce ministry is in talks with at least 10 nregulated economies and will have a detailed meeting with their regulators.
25 Nov, 2015, 06.19 AM IST
- Unichem gets EU nod for drug to treat enlarged prostate
Unichem Laboratories on Thursday said it has received a certificate of suitability for its generic drug for treatment of enlarged prostate ...
23 Sep, 2010, 08.49 PM IST
- Alkem recalls three lakh injections from abroad
Alkem alleges that Synergia and Centre Specialities Export Pharma were trying to malign the company after it decided to tap France & Africa...
10 Jul, 2008, 03.24 AM IST
- SC defers hearing in Vicco Labs' matter
The Supreme Court on Monday deferred hearing on a petition filed by the central excise department, seeking recovery of Rs 9.09 crore as exc...
23 Apr, 2007, 06.45 PM IST
- Indian Pharmacopoeia signs MoU with US co
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with US Pharmacopoeia (USP) for cooperation in promoting...
01 Aug, 2006, 07.50 PM IST