Cracking down on fake medicines
One of the important proposals considered during the 79th Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) meeting held on May 16 was the…
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IDMA and NSF collaborate to create Change Agents of Quality Excellence
Conduct a certification programme for 40 valedictorians who have completed the nine-month course in quality management and advise…
Halol haze lifts, finally
It’s time to count the learnings from Halol, both internally for Sun Pharma as well as for India Pharma Inc
Putting all patients first
In a speech on May 12, US President Donald Trump put one of his most populist election promises — to make medicines more…
Diving deeper into pharma GMP
For the past two years, the May 16-31 edition of Express Pharma has been a GMP Special issue, highlighting topics crucial to…
Lessons from Orchid Pharma’s story
The task force on APIs is too late to rescue Orchid Pharma but will hopefully prevent more API makers from burning out.
Mozambique tightens pharma export process
From March 15, Mozambique mandated pre shipment testing of pharma exports, choosing to start with India, which is its largest…
Express Pharma hosts first ever PPL Leadership Awards
It recognises excellence in pharma packaging and acknowledges the role of pharma packaging professionals in driving life sciences…
Yet another go at FDCs?
We seem to be slowly but surely moving towards the Centre’s goal of substituting branded medicines with generics
Going beyond cosmetic changes
The 40 odd transfers of drug inspectors/ technical officers that followed Dr Eswara Reddy's appointment as DCG(I) have not…