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Industry urges government to define, implement OTC regulations on priority
expresspharma
September 16, 2020
A draft report of OTC Drug regulations and the proposed OTC drug list have been submitted to the Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC).
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Medicine suppliers in UK urged to stockpile in preparation for end of Brexit transition period
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
August 05, 2020
The UK government has written an open letter to medicine suppliers, outlining how supply can be maintained after the end of the Brexit transition period.
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The conundrum of USFDA inspections
expresspharma
July 29, 2020
Alok Ghosh, Ex-President - Global Technical Services, Lupin, shares insights on the challenges that India Pharma Inc faces with US FDA inspections and talks about measures that can help improve compliance and ...
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Industry recommends changes in draft guidelines for discontinuation of scheduled formulations
expresspharma
June 28, 2020
In the last six months, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has received several applications from the pharma companies to discontinue their brands from the market.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Sector is Leveraging Their Technology to Detect Outbreaks, Enable Effective Contact Tracing and Identify Existing Drugs to Treat COVID-19
prnewswire
June 19, 2020
Artificial intelligence is being used in new ways in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Several companies like BlueDot, IBM and BenevolentAI are leveraging their technologies to detect outbreaks.
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Why are children waiting so long for new meds?
expresspharma
June 10, 2020
COVID-19 and drug resistance are threatening to derail the progress made against the HIV, malaria and TB epidemics, and this may have a negative impact on child healthcare: Access to Medicine Foundation.
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Bangladeshi doctors claim to have found drug combination to cure COVID-19 patients
expresspharma
May 18, 2020
Reportedly, the medical team is preparing a paper on the development of the drug combination for an international journal, as required for scientific review and acknowledgement.
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India calls upon G-20 nations to ensure access to essential medicines, treatments and vaccines at af
expresspharma
May 15, 2020
India’s Commerce Minister, in G-20 Trade Ministers meeting, informed that India has unconditionally provided medical supplies to over 120 countries to combat COVID-19.
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CHMP puts eight new medicines forward for approval
pharmatimes
May 06, 2020
The European Medicines Agency's human medicines committee (CHMP) has put forward eight medicines for approval at its April meeting.
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All efforts are being made to improve availability of medicines in India: Pharma Minister
expresspharma
April 22, 2020
The Minister also asked officers to maintain close coordination within themselves and with other concerned ministries to ensure supply of essential items without any hindrance.