About 620 products see price reduction after trade margin regulation on critical medical devicesOn July 13, the National Pharmaceuticals Pricing Authority (NPPA) had invoked extraordinary powers under the Paragraph 19 of DPCO, 2013, to...
24 Jul, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
Government caps trade margin on pulse oximeter, nebuliser, digital thermometer at 70 percentThe National Pharmaceuticals Pricing Authority (NPPA) has invoked extraordinary powers under the Paragraph 19 of DPCO, 2013, to put a cap o...
13 Jul, 2021, 07.48 PM IST
Morepen Labs betting big on diagnostics devices segment: CMDThe company is also planning an expansion of its pharmaceutical complex at Baddi in Himachal Pradesh and is looking at an investment of ove...
25 Apr, 2021, 04.07 PM IST
Drugs tag on medical devices causing a short supply line, says manufactures and suppliersThese devices are widely used in the home treatment of Covid-19 patients and are facing high demand amid the second wave of the pandemic sw...
24 Apr, 2021, 07.47 AM IST
'Will you be my quarantine?': Valentine's Day cards get a makeover this pandemicWith limited socialising, people have turned to cards to stay in touch with friends and family.
12 Feb, 2021, 08.48 AM IST
After a gap of 9 months, schools reopen in Kerala partiallyAs part of the government's instructions, classes for 10th and 12th standards began in schools across the southern state with limited hours...
01 Jan, 2021, 03.47 PM IST
Plea against all medical devices being notified as drugs: HC seeks Centre standThe court listed the matter for hearing with a petition moved last year by SMTA challenging a notification which declared blood monitoring ...
16 Dec, 2020, 03.37 PM IST
Snapdeal sees surge in sale of health monitoring devices in last 4 monthsThe overall sales in 'at-home diagnostic kits' category for April-July this year is more than double the sales in the corresponding period ...
18 Aug, 2020, 07.50 PM IST
Old Hicks jumps in to fight coronavirusThe nine-decade old 'Hicks' brand - well-known for thermometers - is a preferred supplier of non-contact thermometers, sanitisers, masks an...
09 May, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
No need for individual medical certificates to travel: MaharashtraThe government said a list of passengers screened at the time of start of their journey and found to be not displaying any influenza-like i...
07 May, 2020, 08.28 PM IST
Army steps in with its innovations to help govt prevent virus spreadThese technologies –– most of which have been validated by major army hospitals –– include an “anti-aerosolization box” that has helped doc...
16 Apr, 2020, 12.17 PM IST
MTaI members ready to brace up for any shortage of medical devicesThe Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) on Wednesday said its member companies are ready to brace up for any shortages in medica...
26 Feb, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
PIL against digital thermometer, BP monitor being notified as drugs: HC seeks Centre's standApart from seeking quashing of the notification, the association has also challenged the Constitutional validity of provisions of the Act.
29 Sep, 2019, 03.27 PM IST
Omron Healthcare India appoints Hisao Masuda as MDOmron Healthcare India today appointed Hisao Masuda as the new Managing Director of the company with immediate effect.
02 Jun, 2015, 06.31 PM IST
High Court orders scanner for Ebola screening at Pune, Nagpur airportsAdvocate Rui Rodrigues, counsel of the Central government, said adequate screening measures were in place at the airports and the ports.
15 Sep, 2014, 09.07 PM IST
Omron Healthcare India eyes sales of Rs 110 crore in FY'15The company is also planning to intensify its pan-India marketing efforts through a TV commercial campaign which shall be rolled out in Aug...
18 Jun, 2014, 06.31 PM IST
- Clinical thermometers to carry ISI mark
THE DEPARTMENT of Consumer Affairs has made BIS certification (ISI mark) mandatory for clinical thermometers.
28 Dec, 2001, 04.17 PM IST