Pregabalin, a nerve pain medication, now faces stricter controls. The Union health ministry has moved it to Schedule H1. This change aims t...

Over 20,000 chemists in Karnataka will shut down their stores on May 20. This is part of a nationwide protest against online pharmacies. Th...

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A government-appointed panel is considering allowing commonly used cough and cold medicines, antacids, and fever-reducing drugs to be sold ...

The 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, the parent company of direct-to-consumer personal care brands Chemist at Play and Bare Anatomy, for strengthening its R&D capa...

"It's a case of capital dumping in these e-pharmacies by foreign behemoths. Which can prove extremely detrimental to the sustenance and fut...

Brick-and-mortar chemists had raised objections against e-pharmacies, saying online sale of medicines is not allowed under the Drugs and Co...

The call for the strike was given by the AIOCD, demanding action from the Centre against 'illegal' online sale of medicines.

Joining nationwide strike, over 35,000 chemists and wholesalers in Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana today kept their shops closed.

The wholesale market on Govind Mitra road here remained deserted with medicine shops remaining closed for the day, the sources said.

Around 14,000 chemists and druggists across Gujarat on Friday kept their shutters down in protest against Central Government's new drug pol...

Gujarat chemists join national strike call given by All India Organisation of Chemists & Druggist (AIOCD) on Friday.

Chemists 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...

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...

Unsold medicines will be cleared out of pharmacies within 15 days of their date of expiry.

First it was the pressure from thinning margins. And now it is the lure of big money from FMCG players.