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Drugmakers flag concerns over blue-strip antibiotic labelsThe government mandated a blue line on antibiotic packaging to curb misuse. However, pharmaceutical companies argue this will disrupt opera...- Govt to bring in barcodes to fight fake drug menaceTo tackle fake drugs, the Union health ministry will soon mandate barcodes or QR codes on certain medicines. This applies to antimicrobials...
- Drug regulator to crack down on pharma companies not using barcodesThe drug regulator is also considering setting up a joint task force for fighting the menace of spurious and adulterated drugs in the count...
- Implementation date for track and trace system for exports of drug formulations extendedThe decision is applicable for both non-SSI (small scale industry) and SSI-manufactured drugs.
- Government looking into SME drug firms' request on barcodingGovernment is considering the request from the small and medium sized pharma firms regarding the difficulties faced by them on barcoding on...
- Commerce Ministry takes steps to boost pharma exports; sets up committeeThe pharma industry is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 14.5 per cent over 2009-2020 to reach $55 billion.
- India to open drugs database to global regulatorsIndia had exported medicines worth $15.2 billion (about Rs 97,000 crore) in 2014-15, an increase of 5% over the previous year’s figure.
- Bar-coding of drugs becomes mandatory to trace their originsBar-coding of mono cartons, which hold primary packs of drugs, will enable them to be traced back to the source, the ministry of commerce s...
- Pharma exports: FTP promises to address problems abroadThe policy said that one of the focus areas would be on promoting exports of high value products with a strong domestic manufacturing base.
- Government plans survey to test, steps to tighten drug qualityThe health ministry is also working out a pilot project to test the feasibility of bar-coding on drug packs to ensure authenticity of the p...
- Government extends deadline for pharma barcodesBarcode helps in tracking and tracing origin of drugs, which minimises the chances of genuine medicines being considered spurious, sub-stan...
- Self-certification for bar-coding for drug firms launchedThe govt has introduced self -certification for bar coding of secondary and tertiary level packaging of drugs in order to simply the export...
- Barcode procedures for pharma companies simplifiedIn a move to simplify barcode procedures for pharma cos, the govt has decided to treat mono cartons containing medicines also as primary le...
- Deadline for pharma barcodes on primary level package extendedThe govt has extended the deadline for one more year to affix barcodes on primary level packaging by pharma companies till July 2014.
- India aims to clock $15.5 bn pharma exports in FY'13"The $ 25 billion target, however, for pharma exports in 2013-14 would be a challenging task in view of global slowdown"
- Unique ID for drugs to check fake medicinesPrescription drugs will soon need to carry an authorised number that can authenticate the product in the Indian market where 20% medicines ...
- Deadline to affix barcodes on drugs extended till Jan 2013In June, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said that from July 2012, medicines exported from India would be required to have ...
- Drug cos join hands with PharmaSecure to meet barcode normsLeading domestic pharma exporters have stepped up their efforts to make counterfeiting harder by adopting a common bar-coding software.
- SMS system soon to check fake drugsPharma cos may be asked to install an SMS-activated system to counter fake drugs in market. Companies will need to print a unique number on...
- Reforms in Pharma on snail paceHitting out at the government for slow pace of reform in the pharma sector, a top Indian drug manufacturer on Sunday charged that drug pric...
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