The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation found 56 drug samples tested in the central drug laboratories in October as not of standard quality (NSQ). Besides, 34 drug samples tested by state drug regulators have also...
India’s apex drugs regulatory body has found the samples of around 50 drugs, including that of widely-used paracetamol, pantoprazole and some antibiotics for treating bacterial infections, as not of standard quality. A...
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has issued new guidelines for effective surveillance for quality and efficacy of drugs and cosmetics available in the market by adopting uniform drug sampling...
Samples of syrups manufactured by two pharmaceutical companies based in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu have been found to have contaminants ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol, which were earlier detected in some syrups that were...
AstraZeneca Pharma India on Saturday announced the marketing approval from Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to import and market ‘Palivizumab’ injection 100 mg/ml (r-DNA origin) (50mg/0.5mL &...
In an attempt to stop the export of sub-standard drugs abroad, the center is considering a proposal of testing drugs at government-run laboratories prior to the dispatch to other countries. As per a source, the apex...
All manufacturing activities at Indian Pharma company Marion Biotech Pvt Ltd have been stopped following allegations by Uzbekistan that at least 18 children died in the country after consuming the medicine. The manufacturing...
After Uzbekistan Health Ministry alleged Indian company Marion Biotech cough syrup responsible for the death of 18 children, a joint inspection of the NOIDA facility of the manufacturer, Marion Biotech, was carried out...
