According to the findings of a clinical experiment done by scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), individuals with low-grade lymphomatoid granulomatosis who receive immunotherapy known as interferon alfa-2b can live for decades after being diagnosed. Epstein-Barr virus infection…
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The Central Government Health Services (CGHS) chemists have provided some comprehensive suggestions to the expert panel for their review and consideration following the establishment of a 16-member expert committee by the Union health ministry to review the Pharmacy Act and…
Veteran academic and professional pharmacy experts say the Union government should take into consideration the name of former PCI chairman Dr. B Suresh to be included in the panel as co-chairman. They are unhappy with the way the Union health…
After taking into account the arguments made by Sanofi India Ltd, the Organization of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI), and the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has established separate ceiling prices for insulin glargine 100…
All makers of the 16 fixed dose combinations (FDCs) that were previously deemed to be illogical in a report by an expert panel have been requested by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) to submit the information in the…
According to a pilot study conducted by NITI Aayog and Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (TBCT), the public-private partnerships (PPP) model has improved the functioning of blood transfusion services by 37% in districts of Uttar Pradesh (UP). The areas that…
The Organisation of Rare Diseases of India (ORDI) now argues that the Union government would need to simplify the documentation process for all imported medicines that are free from customs duties. A recent announcement from the Union government allowed complete…
In line with its efforts to revise the ceiling price of formulations under the revised Schedule I of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013, which was amended last year with the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM), 2022, the National…
Prochlorperazine Maleate Tablets USP, 5 mg and 10 mg, the generic version of Compazine®1 Tablets, 5 mg and 10 mg, of GlaxoSmithKline, have been given final approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (U.S. FDA). Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd….
Hutchmed (China) Limited reports that it has finished the rolling submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for fruquintinib, a highly potent and selective oral inhibitor of VEGFR-1, -2, and -3, for…
