Following the earlier attempt to invite applications through its portal failing due to some technical issues, the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has announced that it will begin accepting the Standard Inspection Format (SIF) from those institutions that are applying…
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Cisplatin, a chemotherapy drug used as a first-line treatment for advanced ovarian cancer, testicular cancer, and bladder carcinoma, has obtained marketing authorization from the UK for Venus Remedies, a distributor of cheap cancer medications throughout the world. One of the…
As the leading organisation for sales representatives enters its diamond jubilee year, the Federation of Medical and Sales Representatives’ Associations of India (FMRAI) has declared that it will concentrate on launching a massive campaign among the public for a decrease…
According to the drug price regulator, the moving annual turnover (MAT) for consumers on formulations for which the new prices have been finalised until the end of March 2023 is estimated to have decreased by over Rs. 3,500 crore annually…
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has made a number of changes to its Integrated Public Database Management System 2.0 (IPDMS), a cloud-based application to support the industry in statutory filings with the Authority. One of these changes includes a…
Tenovi offers Tenovi, a leader in US FDA-approved remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions, recently announced the release of its cellular-enabled remote Peak Expiratory Flow Metre (PFM). The device enables asthma sufferers to quickly communicate peak expiratory flow rate (PEF) and…
The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee (AMDAC) unanimously voted 12-0 in favour of approval of sulbactam-durlobactam for the treatment of adults with ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia and hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia caused by susceptible strains, according to…
Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre portfolio, the most widely used and reasonably priced continuous glucose monitoring system (CGM) in the United States, will now make more Medicare beneficiaries than ever before eligible for reimbursement when using it. According to Jared Watkin, executive…
The Drug Control Officers Welfare Association (DCO India) is preparing a pan-Indian campaign to amplify and promote the use of generic formulations in support of the Union government’s programmes for generic medicine promotion. The drug control officers, who are concentrating…
Avastin (bevacizumab) plus Tecentriq (atezolizumab) showed a statistically significant improvement in recurrence-free survival (RFS) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at high risk of disease recurrence following liver resection or ablation with the intention of curing the disease, according to…