FDA busts bogus medicine racket, seizes 21,600 ‘antibiotic’ tablets at Nagpur hospital
Source: Deccan Herald The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has exposed a bogus medicine racket and seized 21,600 tablets that had been passed off as antibiotic ciprofloxacin from a government hospital in Nagpur, an official said on Saturday. Three persons, including a Thane resident who is already in jail in a similar case, have […]
3 commonly used pain, cough and cold medicines under scanner in India
Source: Deccan Herald The Central Drug Regulatory Authority (CDSCO) has asked companies manufacturing two commonly used cold medicines and one painkiller drug available in fixed-dose combinations (FDC refers to combining two or more drugs in a fixed ratio to develop a single dosage form), to conduct trials ensuring safety and efficacy, the Times of India reported. […]