A chain of failures from a Tamil Nadu factory to clinics in Chhindwara killed 24 children. Coldrif tragedy exposes collapsed manufacturing standards and regulatory negligence.
From myths to medicine, snakes inspire awe and fear. Most are harmless, vital pest-controllers & with awareness, co-existence is safer than killing them.
PM-JAY is world’s largest government-funded health insurance and assurance scheme; offers coverage of Rs 5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalisation.
The range of medications available for cardiac patients today represents a significant advancement in managing heart health. Understanding and adhering to prescribed regimens are crucial for effectively mitigating risks associated with heart diseases.
Panel formed by Centre to review pricing framework for drugs & medical devices will have representatives from Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance & Indian Drug Manufacturers Association.
The groups say Draft Patents (Amendment) Rules could make it harder to challenge patent applications, impede process of obtaining compulsory licences & effect transparency in system.
Panel report notes that oral phenylephrine is no better than placebo for relieving nasal congestion. In India, phenylephrine is widely used in cough and cold medicines.
The collusion between the new class of bureaucrats, politicians, businessmen and trade union bosses perpetuates itself partly because of the short-run benefits and partly because they see no way out of the system, wrote author MH Mody in 1980.
IAF is firming up plans to revamp airlift capabilities with medium transport aircraft that will be assembled in India & serve as its main workhorse. Embraer is leading contender as of now.
The 95% responsibility of this adulterated drug is on the manufacturer who did not produce it according to cGMP norms which the staff should have rigorously followed. Every drugs manufacturing factory has a qualified manufacturing, quality control and microbiology expert who are responsible for manufacturing and releasing of drugs according to cGMP regulations. Not adhering to them is crime.
The 95% responsibility of this adulterated drug is on the manufacturer who did not produce it according to cGMP norms which the staff should have rigorously followed. Every drugs manufacturing factory has a qualified manufacturing, quality control and microbiology expert who are responsible for manufacturing and releasing of drugs according to cGMP regulations. Not adhering to them is crime.