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'Expired' IV fluid issue: Initial report of probe panel indicates 'human error'A preliminary expert report points to human error and interaction with other medications as the causes of a woman's death and three others ...
13 Jan, 2025, 09.01 PM IST
Calcium, Vitamin D3 tablets, 47 others fail CDSCO's quality check: Check if your medication is safe?The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) identified 49 drugs failing quality tests in its September report. Among these are ...
26 Oct, 2024, 11.06 AM IST
Fishes exhibit emotions, have ability to empathise: StudyNot just humans have emotions, folks!
24 Mar, 2023, 03.24 PM IST
Govt should bring law to fix same marriage age for women of all religions: BJP MP Sushil ModiModi said physical relationship with girl under age of 18 is considered crime and the POCSO Act provided protection to girls under 18 years...
20 Dec, 2022, 12.26 AM IST
What pharma PSUs and government vaccine makers can and cannot do in the uphill battle against CovidWhile government-owned pharma companies are ailing from years of neglect, some have rolled up their sleeves and joined India’s uphill battl...
30 May, 2021, 01.12 PM IST
Delhi High Court quashes ban on sale of Oxytocin by private drug makersThe Health Ministry in its directive allowed only Karnataka Antibiotics Limited to manufacture the drug, under section 26(a) of the Drugs a...
15 Dec, 2018, 09.33 AM IST
Enforcement agency's role is important to ensure there is no misuse of oxytocin: KAPLThe government has proposed a ban on private producers to curb the use of the drug illegally in livestock to increase milk production.
02 Aug, 2018, 10.26 PM IST
- New drug to save women's lives from post-childbirth bleeding: WHO
Geneva, June 28 (IANS) A novel formulation of drug carbetocin could be safe and effective in preventing excessive bleeding following childb...
28 Jun, 2018, 05.52 PM IST
Oxytocin formulations ban to come into effect from July 1From July 1, no private manufacturer will be allowed to manufacture Oxytocin for domestic use.
27 Jun, 2018, 03.00 PM IST
Govt restricts manufacture of oxytocin for domestic use to public sector onlyThe government has also banned the import of oxytocin and its formulations, besides bringing in some more regulations on the manufacture an...
27 Apr, 2018, 07.53 PM IST
Curbs on oxytocin production and trade to check misuseOnly a Bengaluru-based state-owned pharmaceutical company will manufacture the hormone in the quantity required for medical purposes, said ...
21 Feb, 2018, 07.43 AM IST
Maneka Gandhi calls for stir to end cow slaughter; seeks ban on zoosManeka Gandhi, suggested banning zoos, alleging they are "no longer a place for amusement" for children and are used by "anti-social elemen...
01 Jun, 2016, 08.48 PM IST
Laws to prevent food, milk adulteration to be made stringent"We propose to comprehensively review the Food Safety and Standards Act, Rules and Regulations to address the concerns of courts in matters...
15 Dec, 2014, 03.10 PM IST
Retail sale of Oxytocin banned to stop misuse by dairy farmersThe health ministry banned the sale of veterinary drug Oxytocin through pharmacies to curb the misuse of the injection by dairy farmers.
04 Feb, 2014, 04.05 AM IST