CSIR institute inks pact with AIIMS to test technology on biomedical waste
A Thiruvananthapuram-based CSIR institute has signed a pact with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi for validating a technology that offers an energy-efficient alternative to current practices in disposing...
Exploring Diabetes Solution Beyond Insulin: Ayurveda’s Innovative Solutions for Diabetes
The global rise in diabetes prevalence is concerning, with numbers showing a sharp increase across different age groups and regions. Presently, around 246 million individuals have diabetes, with 46% falling between the ages...
AIOCD warns of grave concerns for permitting OTC drugs sale without license
All India Organization of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has expressed deep concern over the Central Government’s proposal to permit the sale of Over-The-Counter (OTC) drugs without a license in India. In a detailed...
Study finds inappropriate medicines lead to increased expenditure in Delhi
A study has revealed that comorbidities, prolonged hospitalisation, inappropriate medicines, polypharmacy and parenteral medicines being prescribed contribute to increased expenditure on drugs in elderly patients. The study...
Are we consuming spurious drugs, over 1680 samples failed test in three years
In a response to questions raised in Himachal Assembly by two MLAs – Kewal Singh Pathania and Vipin Singh Parmar to health department of the state, the house said a total of 1,683 samples had failed quality tests, till...
Sanofi, Cipla announce exclusive distribution partnership of CNS product
Sanofi India Limited and Cipla Limited have announced an exclusive partnership for distribution and promotion of Sanofi India’s Central Nervous System (CNS) product range in India. As a part of this partnership,...
USV gets strengthens position in Cardiology, with dedicated plant in Himachal Pradesh
USV, an Indian multinational healthcare company, announced the opening of a dedicated new manufacturing plant in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh. As per Iqvia January 2023 data, USV is the leader in the cardiovascular diseases...
Center notifies Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices
In an effort to stop the unethical practices in the pharma industry, the center has notified a Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) that prohibits the pharmaceuticals companies to hold conference,...
Despite declared ‘Polio Free’, Why India needs to sustain efforts to prevent reintroduction of virus
A nationwide Pulse Polio Immunization drive to administer polio vaccine to children below the age of 5 was conducted in all districts across the country on Polio Day on Sunday. The nation had detected the last case of wild...
NMC panel to address suicide tendency among medical students
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has constituted a national task force to analyse factors contributing to depression and suicidal tendency among medical students and propose evidence-based strategies for improving...
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