Government bans on cough syrups for young children and energy drinks for minors are positive steps, but effective implementation requires m...

India, once the 'pharmacy of the world', is struggling to establish itself as an elite player due to poor manufacturing practices that have...

The drug regulator has warned doctors to stop prescribing cough syrups containing suppressant pholcodine and suggest alternative medicines ...

India is demanding higher standards from small and medium-sized drugmakers, the health minister said on Tuesday, in a bid to improve produc...

There is an ongoing global threat posed by toxic cough syrups, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. The U.N. agency has already named ...

Proceed with caution when it comes to cough syrups.

The FDC were banned by the Centre on the grounds that they involved "risk" to humans and safer alternatives were available.

The brands included D'Cold Total, Corex cough syrup, and Vicks Action 500, among others.

Nadda admitted that situation was a result of lack of coordination between various state licencing authorities and Drugs Controller General...

Bihar government is contemplating to restrict the supply of all medicinal drugs with have alcohol contents. In principal it has been decide...

The companies termed as "absurd" the government's claim that it took the decision to ban the FDCs on the ground that safer alternatives wer...

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...

The companies have contended that the decision was taken by the government without issuing them a show cause notice or granting them a hear...

Nearly 40 per cent of doctors disagreed with the government's move to ban 344 fixed dose combination drugs, a survey said.

Shares 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.

As 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 ...

Healthcare major Procter and Gamble today got interim relief from the Delhi High Court which stayed till March 21 government's decision ban...