Dietary Supplements: How dietary supplements work and How are they produced?; All you need to knowThough commonly referred to as vitamin supplements, a more accurate term is dietary supplements.
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How cough syrup gets poisonedIn Gambia, imported cough syrup for children was found by global health officials to be contaminated with two highly toxic substances: ethy...
10 Mar, 2023, 12.03 PM IST
Maharashtra recalls Maiden Pharmaceuticals products, to inspect units making liquid oralsThe state regulator has ordered a complete examination of the manufacturing processes and the excipients or solvents that are used in cough...
13 Oct, 2022, 12.17 AM IST
WHO alert on cough syrups 'alarming', there are missing links that need to be probed: ExpertThe World Health Organisation on Wednesday issued an alert, saying four "contaminated" and "substandard" cough syrups produced by Maiden Ph...
08 Oct, 2022, 03.57 PM IST
IISc unveils oxygen generation systems and oxygen concentratorsThe oxygen concentrator is an indigenous design developed by IISc researchers led by Praveen Ramamurthy, professor in the Department of Mat...
26 Aug, 2021, 07.14 PM IST
Indian pharma exporters stare at Afghan uncertainty; $126 million target in FY22 on blinkUdaya Bhaskar, Director General of Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) body under the Department of Commerce on ...
24 Aug, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
Pandemic is forcing the healers in Bali to rewrite the rules of tourismIndonesia is the leading tourist destination of Southeast Asia and Bali is on the top of the list for most tourists visiting the country. W...
25 Dec, 2020, 05.23 PM IST
USFDA chief supports generics made in IndiaThe Indian drug makers are finally seeing a recovery with most of their factories being cleared by the US watchdog.
26 Feb, 2019, 08.16 AM IST
Pharma, medical devices should be under one ministry: MandaviyaThe regulatory bodies include the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, the Pharmacopeia Commission and Pharmacy Education, Mandaviy...
08 Aug, 2017, 04.20 PM IST
India-Africa Health Sciences Meet to be held from 1-3 SeptThe inaugural address will be given by the Indian Minister of Health and Family Welfare. Minister of State for External Affairs will also a...
01 Sep, 2016, 03.46 PM IST
Indian medicine systems must have scientific touch: Shripad NaikA major challenge is to standardise the traditional systems of medicine, including Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Siddha, and ensure thei...
30 Sep, 2015, 08.56 PM IST
CAG slams Kerala Ayurveda company for laxity in manufacturingThe report also said the company admitted that it has the facility to test only microbial and physico-chemical parametres of products.
26 Mar, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
Top-selling 100 drugs to get cheaper soonHowever, official sources say, this time there is political consensus on the issue, mainly ahead of upcoming assembly elections in some sta...
15 Nov, 2014, 07.21 AM IST
PCMA opposes plan to ban PET container packing for medicinesPCMA has opposed the recommendations of the Health Ministry's DTAB demanding ban on use of PET containers for the packaging of pharmaceutic...
27 Dec, 2013, 10.00 PM IST
Free Trade Zone at Hyderabad airport gets second clientThe Free Trade Zone (FTZ) at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) here has got a new client.
08 Oct, 2013, 08.52 PM IST
Government may suspend sale of banned drugs taking cue from global drug regulatorsIndia plans to suspend sale of medicines that are banned in one of the six major global drug markets for harmful side-effects.
29 Apr, 2013, 11.15 AM IST
- Unichem gets EU nod for drug to treat enlarged prostate
Unichem Laboratories on Thursday said it has received a certificate of suitability for its generic drug for treatment of enlarged prostate ...
23 Sep, 2010, 08.49 PM IST