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Maha suspends licences of 6 cough syrup manufacturers for rule breach

The licences of six manufacturers of cough syrups in Maharashtra have been suspended for violation of rules, the state government has told the Legislative Assembly. Image used for representational......

'When virus is still circulating, older people are more at risk'

IMAGE: A health worker checks the body temperature of a traveler as a precaution against the coronavirus before allowing her to proceed at a railway station in Mumbai, September 30, 2021.......

Serum to double Covid vaccine output in 2022

SII would be scaling up its AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine manufacturing capacity to 200 million doses a month from 100 million a month now, reports Sohini Das. Photograph: PTI Photo Serum......

US students who took Covaxin, Sputnik asked to get re-vaccinated

Since March, over 400 United States colleges and universities have announced students get COVID19 vaccinations, ahead of the Autumn semester but those who have been inoculated with India's......

US lifts mask guidance for fully vaccinated people

In the biggest indication that the United States is fast returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said fully vaccinated people are no longer required to......

Why govt has failed to check the spread of coronavirus in India

An overarching law governing public healthcare is a glaring gap in India’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. In India it is left to individuals to quarantine themselves voluntarily.......

How safe are cheap medicines made in India?

An International Policy Network report in 2010 found that seven per cent of drugs bought from wholesale traders were substandard, and 3.6 per cent of the drugs from traders contained no active......

After ban on drug facilities, US regulator comes calling

Margaret A Hamburg, the first commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) to visit India officially, will meet heads of major domestic pharma companies such as Ranbaxy, Wockhardt,......

How to improve food safety in India

Our control over our food and our health requires inventive institutional reordering and new ideas about the way food regulations work, writes Sunita Narain. Last fortnight I had discussed the......

Pfizer, Wyeth sue Ranbaxy over drug

Pfizer, the world's largest drug company, and Wyeth have sued Daiichi Sankyo-owned Ranbaxy Laboratories in a US court for infringing the patent rights of Wyeth's drug, Rapamune. Wyeth and its new......

India's Rio Olympics-bound sportspersons dope-free: NADA

IMAGE: Participants at the World Anti-Doping Agency Symposium for Anti-Doping Organizations in Lausanne, March 24, 2015. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters National Anti-Doping Agency Director......

Sharapova's intent questioned - Why was she taking banned heart drug?

'Sharapova has been a US resident since early in her career, which does bring in a question of how or why she is using a drug that is not licensed there' IMAGE: Maria Sharapova speaks to the media......

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