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New drug export rule a bitter pill for sector: Pharma bodyPharmexcil urges a review of a new rule for drug exports in India, which requires a product registration certificate from the importing cou...
CDSCO revamps NOC process for unapproved drug exports to boost efficiency & reduce manpower pressureIndian drug regulator CDSCO is streamlining the process for granting No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for unapproved drug exports by moving...
New NOC process in works for export of unapproved drugsThe Indian drug regulator CDSCO is revamping the process for granting No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for the export of unapproved drugs t...
Opioid drugs row: Aveo Pharma claims to have due licencesAveo Pharmaceuticals, a Mumbai-based drugmaker, faces regulatory scrutiny for exporting addictive opioid drugs to West Africa. Despite clai...
Opiod row: Aveo Pharma says drug cleared by state authorities; govt says not approvedAveo also claimed it is not the only company in India manufacturing a similar combination product. A recent BBC investigation report allege...
India bans production of two drugs ‘behind’ opioid crisis in West AfricaThe Drug Controller General of India has banned the production of tapentadol and carisoprodol after they were found to be illegally exporte...
Diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu navigates tricky political groundDiplomat-turned-politician Taranjit Singh Sandhu has rekindled his relationship with Sikh holy town Amritsar, a constituency that has not w...
India, US agree to share more information to curb illegal opioid tradeThe US and India discussed information sharing on the illegal trade of opioids, such as fentanyl, and countering terrorism. They focused on...
Tamil film producer turns out to be mastermind of international drugs trafficking network; NCB 'busts' racketThe NCB and special cell officials joined the dots and raided a godown located in Basai Darapur area of West Delhi on February 15 leading t...
Afghan farmers lose income of more than USD 1 billion after the Taliban banned poppy cultivationAfghan farmers suffered over $1 billion income loss due to the Taliban's ban on poppy cultivation, a UN report showed. The ban, imposed in ...
India's first portal on arrested narco offenders gets operationalThe portal--NIDAAN or the National Integrated Database on Arrested Narco-offenders--has been developed by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB...
Centre plans 2 legislations to amend Narcotic Substances ActLaw enforcement agencies are of the view that number of chemicals in the scheduled list should be increased, said a senior official.
Centre mulls amending law on drugs to make it strongerET has reliably gathered that inter-ministerial discussions have now been initiated on both amending the NDPS Act, 1985 and shifting admini...
India emerge as key buyer of Uzbek gold between Jan-March 2019Uzbekistan is ready to increase gold exports to 80 tons in 2019, which is 10 tons more than in the previous year.
Hard drugs that are coming in through the LoC may be slipping under the radarEvery morning, around 20 brightly coloured, hand-painted trucks from Muzaffarabad in Pakistan start crossing Kaman Aman Setu.
Cancer, HIV patients suffer as morphine supplies are hobbled by excessive regulationThe supply of morphine is severely constrained in local hospitals and retail stores due to stringent laws that prevent making of the final ...
- Pvt entry into opium may drive exports & cut costs
A clutch of pharmaceutical majors, including Ranbaxy, Dr Reddy’s, Cipla and Nicholas Piramal, has formed a queue before the finance ministr...