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Pharma association gives clean chit to Dolo-makerThe IPA has submitted a report to the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) and National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) stating that...10 Sep, 2022, 12.15 AM IST- Drugmakers' body IPA says it's examining the controversy around Dolo medicineMicro Labs has rejected the allegations, terming them as "baseless". Sudarshan Jain, secretary general of IPA, told ET its member companies...23 Aug, 2022, 12.40 AM IST
- "Baseless": Dolo 650 maker Micro Labs rejects allegations of Rs 1,000 crore worth freebies to doctorsThe company clarified that the amount referred to pertains to the total sales and marketing expenses incurred by the company for its total ...21 Aug, 2022, 06.16 PM IST
- 'Dolo-650 makers spent Rs 1,000 cr on docs for prescribing drug': SC asks Centre to file a replyThe Central Board for Direct Taxes (CBDT) has accused makers of the Dolo-650 tablet of distributing freebies worth Rs 1,000 crore to doctor...19 Aug, 2022, 12.50 AM IST
- CBDT finds Rs 300-crore tax evasion at pharma company Micro Labs, maker of Dolo tabletsThe CBDT on Wednesday accused the makers of the widely-known Dolo-650 medicine tablet of indulging in "unethical practices" and distributin...13 Jul, 2022, 11.42 PM IST
- Pharma cos can't claim freebies to doctors as tax exemption: SCThe Supreme Court said pharma companies cannot claim tax exemption against freebies handed out to doctors as it is not allowed under curren...23 Feb, 2022, 12.10 AM IST
- No justification to deny drug cos deduction of expenses incurred on freebies to doctors: ITATA bench comprising judicial member Ravish Sood and accountant member G Manjunatha ruled that a Central Board of Direct Taxes circular and t...30 Jul, 2020, 09.34 AM IST
- Parliamentary panel seeks action against IT officers for irregular expenses assessment on freebies to doctorsThe panel noticed 3 cases in Maha in which the AO had allowed the expenses on physician samples given free to doctors involving tax effect ...17 Feb, 2019, 11.28 AM IST
- Pharma firms lure doctors with gold coins to push its vaccinesWhile the flyer doesn't mention the name of any pharmaceutical company , a doctor said it was found only at the booth of one pharmaceutical...21 Jan, 2017, 02.36 PM IST
- Code for pharma firms to have more teethThe voluntary code, initially applicable till June 2015, has been given four extensions despite the department repeatedly admitting it wasn...06 Sep, 2016, 10.39 AM IST
- Budget 2013: OPPI seeks clarity on freebies to doctorsOPPI cites that there is already a mechanism in Section 37(1) of the Act to disallow expenses which are personal or illegal in nature.21 Feb, 2013, 02.36 PM IST
- Free samples to doctors to be now considered as taxable incomeDoctors getting free samples of medicines, gifts should now be prepared to pay tax as such freebies will be calculated as taxable income.07 Aug, 2012, 10.22 PM IST
- Gifts to docs: Govt to meet drug cosDrug companies , that have been doling out freebies and sponsoring jaunts of doctors, may face problems with the government now stepping in...13 Jan, 2009, 08.47 AM IST
- No probe into doctor-pharma nexus: RamadossUnion health minister A Ramadoss said doctors should follow their personal code of conduct and refrain from 'accepting perks or bribes'.17 Dec, 2008, 10.05 AM IST
- Slap curbs on drug promotional expensesRecent news reports highlighted the growing tendency among India’s drug companies to cajole doctors to prescribe their brands by offering i...17 Dec, 2008, 05.04 AM IST
- Slap curbs on drug promotional expensesRecent news reports highlighted the growing tendency among India’s drug companies to cajole doctors to prescribe their brands by offering i...17 Dec, 2008, 05.04 AM IST
- Is your doctor being bribed to suggest your drugs?Delhi operation of a pharma co as earmarked an annual budget of Rs 2 crore for freebie for doctors in the Capital alone.15 Dec, 2008, 12.11 PM IST
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