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Drug regulator drafts guidelines on high-risk solvents after tainted syrup deaths in kidsIndia's drug regulator is creating new rules for dangerous solvents in children's medicines. This follows tragic deaths linked to contamina...- Experts recommend ayurvedic cough syrups for kids: “completely safe and effective”Amidst concerns over children's cough syrup safety, experts advocate Ayurvedic remedies as a safe and effective alternative. Following rece...
- After child deaths, pharmacists told to stop dispensing cough syrups to kids under 2Following child deaths linked to toxic cough syrups, the Indian Pharmacists Association has restricted dispensing these medications to chil...
- For the kids' sake, target grown-upsGovernment bans on cough syrups for young children and energy drinks for minors are positive steps, but effective implementation requires m...
- Desi pharma pangs continue for India despite dose to fortify pharmacy of the world tagIndia, once the 'pharmacy of the world', is struggling to establish itself as an elite player due to poor manufacturing practices that have...
- Docs asked to suggest alternatives to pholcodine-containing cough syrupsThe drug regulator has warned doctors to stop prescribing cough syrups containing suppressant pholcodine and suggest alternative medicines ...
- India demands higher manufacturing standards from small drugmakersIndia is demanding higher standards from small and medium-sized drugmakers, the health minister said on Tuesday, in a bid to improve produc...
- WHO says toxic syrup risk 'ongoing', more countries hitThere is an ongoing global threat posed by toxic cough syrups, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. The U.N. agency has already named ...
- Cough syrup causes baby boy to stop breathing for 17 minutes, Mumbai family races against time to bring him back from the brink of deathProceed with caution when it comes to cough syrups.
- SC for relook into 349 FDC medicines by drug advisory boardThe FDC were banned by the Centre on the grounds that they involved "risk" to humans and safer alternatives were available.
- Delhi High Court quashes government ban on over 300 medicines like Corex, SaridonThe brands included D'Cold Total, Corex cough syrup, and Vicks Action 500, among others.
- Government may move Supreme Court to club all FDC drugs ban casesNadda admitted that situation was a result of lack of coordination between various state licencing authorities and Drugs Controller General...
- Bihar to ban supply of medicinal drugs with alcohol contentBihar government is contemplating to restrict the supply of all medicinal drugs with have alcohol contents. In principal it has been decide...
- Government banned fixed drug combinations without considering clinical data: Pharma companies to HCThe companies termed as "absurd" the government's claim that it took the decision to ban the FDCs on the ground that safer alternatives wer...
- Poke Me: Any move to ensure safety of medicines is good. But a blanket ban on numerous products? (Readers react)While any initiative to ensure the safety and efficacy of medicines in India must be lauded, it is a big concern that India’s drug regulato...
- HC to resume hearing on pharma cos' pleas against Centre's orderThe companies have contended that the decision was taken by the government without issuing them a show cause notice or granting them a hear...
- 40% doctors disagree with government's recent drug ban list: SurveyNearly 40 per cent of doctors disagreed with the government's move to ban 344 fixed dose combination drugs, a survey said.
- Pharma stocks continue to remain under pressureShares of Venus Remedies tumbled 5.90 per cent, Lupin was down 4.23 per cent and Natco Pharma dipped 3.23 per cent on BSE.
- Centre ban on FDCs: Procter and Gamble, Glenmark, Reckitt Benckiser too get Delhi High Court reliefAs a result of the court's order, the ban on sale of P&G's Vicks Action 500 extra, Reckitt's D'Cold and Piramal's Saridon have been lifted ...
- Delhi High Court stays ban on sale of Procter and Gamble's Vicks Action 500 till March 21Healthcare major Procter and Gamble today got interim relief from the Delhi High Court which stayed till March 21 government's decision ban...
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