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L’Oréal buys control of Innovist as India beauty battle intensifiesL'Oréal SA is acquiring a majority stake in Indian beauty startup Innovist. This move strengthens L'Oréal's position in India's rapidly exp...
Government prescribes end to over-the-counter sale of cough syrupsEven in small villages with a population of less than 1,000, where certain remedies including cough syrups were allowed to be sold without ...
India's weight-loss drug boom raises questions over healthcare prioritiesIndia's market for cheaper anti-obesity drugs has surged tenfold. While demand is high, especially among those with diabetes, concerns abou...
Pregabalin moved to Schedule H1 as centre cracks down on drug misusePregabalin, a nerve pain medication, now faces stricter controls. The Union health ministry has moved it to Schedule H1. This change aims t...
Online medicine sale fight: 20,000 chemists in Karnataka to halt work May 20Over 20,000 chemists in Karnataka will shut down their stores on May 20. This is part of a nationwide protest against online pharmacies. Th...
Success quote of the day by the American businesswoman Estée Lauder: “Most good ideas sparkle in simplicity, so much so that everyone wonders why no one ever did it before” — Advice on innovation, creativity, business success, and how to build a brand by the co-founder of The Estée Lauder CompaniesSuccess quote of the day by the American businesswoman Estée Lauder: “Most good ideas sparkle in simplicity, so much so that everyone wonde...
OTC policy can boost drug access, marketA government-appointed panel is considering allowing commonly used cough and cold medicines, antacids, and fever-reducing drugs to be sold ...
Chemists' body urges cabinet secy to ban online pharmaciesThe chemists's body has alleged that no further action has been taken, despite notices being served on various online pharmacies by the Dru...
Onesto Labs gets $2.5-million funding from Sanjay Nayar, othersOnesto Labs, the parent company of direct-to-consumer personal care brands Chemist at Play and Bare Anatomy, for strengthening its R&D capa...
CAIT urges govt to take action against e-pharmacy firms"It's a case of capital dumping in these e-pharmacies by foreign behemoths. Which can prove extremely detrimental to the sustenance and fut...
Online medicine sale permitted under present law: DIPPBrick-and-mortar chemists had raised objections against e-pharmacies, saying online sale of medicines is not allowed under the Drugs and Co...
Chemists in Delhi join strike against online sale of drugsThe call for the strike was given by the AIOCD, demanding action from the Centre against 'illegal' online sale of medicines.
Chemists in Punjab, Haryana join strike against e-pharmacyJoining nationwide strike, over 35,000 chemists and wholesalers in Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana today kept their shops closed.
- Chemists shut shop in Bihar as part of nation-wide stir
The wholesale market on Govind Mitra road here remained deserted with medicine shops remaining closed for the day, the sources said.
- Chemist shops in Gujarat remain closed in protest of drug policy
Around 14,000 chemists and druggists across Gujarat on Friday kept their shutters down in protest against Central Government's new drug pol...
14000 Gujarat chemists shut shops, join nationwide strikeGujarat chemists join national strike call given by All India Organisation of Chemists & Druggist (AIOCD) on Friday.
FMCG cos Cadbury, HUL, L'Oreal and others betting on chemists to push sales of productsChemists account for about 9.1% of overall FMCG sales in the country, or some 45% higher than modern retail, according to a study by Nielse...
- Expired drugs to be moved out of stores in 15 days
Unsold medicines will be cleared out of pharmacies within 15 days of their date of expiry and drug inspectors will be empowered to cancel t...
- Expired drugs to be moved out of stores in 15 days
Unsold medicines will be cleared out of pharmacies within 15 days of their date of expiry.
- Neighbourhood chemist stocks up on FMCG goods
First it was the pressure from thinning margins. And now it is the lure of big money from FMCG players.