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Shopify to ban vapes as US authorities crack down on illegal e-cigarettes industryShopify is poised to ban all vape sales from its platform this week, responding to pressure from U.S. state attorneys general. This move ta...
Pregabalin moved to Schedule H1 as centre cracks down on drug misusePregabalin, a nerve pain medication, now faces stricter controls. The Union health ministry has moved it to Schedule H1. This change aims t...
After cough syrup deaths, drug regulator moves to tighten rules on high-risk solvents; unlicensed village pharmacies also under scrutinyIndia's drug regulator is taking action after children died from contaminated cough syrups. They are looking into how to check the quality ...
Stricter shelf life rule a bitter pill to swallow for pharma companiesA new regulation by the CDSCO mandates that exported drugs must have at least 60% shelf life remaining, causing significant losses to the I...
Poppy cultivation on over 27,000 acres destroyed, 1,062 arrested in Jharkhand in FY'25: OfficialIn Jharkhand, authorities destroyed illegal poppy cultivation across 27,015 acres in the financial year 2024-25, leading to 1,062 arrests, ...
Delhi HC asks Centre, state govt to take action on online sale of drugs without valid licenceThe Delhi High Court has ordered the Indian government to take action against the illegal online sale of drugs. The court has given the gov...
How online pharmacies have landed in a regulatory limboThe lack of regulatory clarity is imperiling India’s online pharmacy sector. While the digital business has grown rapidly in the past few y...
Centre told to inform outcome of consultations of draft rules to regulate epharmaciesOn perusing the latest status report filed by the Centre, the court noted it has been categorically stated that the Union of India has not ...
Centre told to inform outcome of consultations of draft rules to regulate e-pharmaciesThe Delhi High Court has granted six weeks' time to the Centre to inform it about the outcome of consultations and deliberations with stake...
Bitter Pill: India’s ePharmacies are shackled by regulatory inertiaAn enabling regulatory environment is the need for the hour, to help realize that vision and encourage pharmacies for digitization.
E-commerce needs clarity on sale of prescription medicinesIts mandatory for e-pharmacies to register with Central Licencing Authority and they are restricted from selling narcotics, tranquilisers a...
Central drugs regulator asks states, UTs to stop online sale of medicinesDCGI has asked all drug regulators in states and Union Territories to prohibit sale of drugs by online pharmacies.
No online sale of medicines till norms in place, says Delhi High CourtThe observations by the bench were made while hearing the applications moved by some online pharmacies seeking to be impleaded in the matte...
E-pharmacies seek more clarity from Madras High Court on sales stayThe Tamil Nadu Chemists and Druggists Association had earlier filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court to block websites from India w...
Swine flu outbreak not massive, but India treads with cautionWHO is closely watching the situation on the ground & its assistant director general Flavia Bustreo says there are no alarming signs indica...
Drug Controller General of India takes steps to plug swine-flu drug shortageAll India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists is now advising chemists who hold a licence to stock the tightly regulated swine-flu drug.