Delhi HC rules in favour of Natco in patent infringement case EP News Bureau Dec 6, 2022 Dismisses patent suit filed by FMC Corporation
Government should make IP certification mandatory for IPAs used in pharma industry EP News Bureau Dec 5, 2022 Vikas Biyani, Retired Assistant Commissioner, Maharashtra FDA, explains why it is critical to mandate the use of IPA with the…
Revised EU GMP Annex 1‐ Manufacture of sterile medicinal products EP News Bureau Nov 23, 2022 The main driver for the update was to reflect changes in regulatory and manufacturing environments which include a clear shift to…
Top 300 brands to have QR codes from August 1, 2023 EP News Bureau Nov 18, 2022 QR codes/barcodes to be on primary packaging label or, in case of inadequate space, on the secondary package label that stores…
Indian patent office hears pre-grant patent oppositions on evergreening of bedaquiline patent EP News Bureau Nov 18, 2022 Applicants will now be given a chance to respond
US Senate passes FDA Modernisation Act EP News Bureau Sep 30, 2022 The legislation has the potential to spare animals, bring safer and better treatments to patients, and drive down drug prices
SPIC writes to PM opposing trade margin capping in medicines EP News Bureau Aug 11, 2022 As a solution, the letter recommends that the government reduces the prices of lead brands by way of trade margins capping and the…
Government moots regulation of medical devices and e-pharmacies Press Trust of India Jul 11, 2022 Also, for the first time, regulations for conduct of clinical trials for new drugs and medical devices have been brought under the…
NITI Aayog releases compendium of AYUSH practices to manage COVID-19 Press Trust of India Jul 4, 2022 In preparing the compendium, NITI Aayog reached out to all state governments and administrations of UTs, requesting them to share…
Four countries accept IP as book of standard EP News Bureau Jun 29, 2022 The countries are Afghanistan, Ghana, Mauritius and Nepal
NTAGI discuss reducing gap of Covid booster dose to 6 months; monkeypox Press Trust of India Jun 16, 2022 The panel also reviewed data on Covaxin and Corbevax vaccines for the 6-12 age group
US House passes legislation to end FDA animal testing mandate EP News Bureau Jun 9, 2022 FDA Modernization Act rider will spare animals, drive down drug prices and produce safer treatments and cures
UK and Sweden sign MoU to co-operate in lifesciences EP News Bureau May 30, 2022 The purpose of the MoU is to promote co-operation among the participants across local, regional and national healthcare, research…
16 pharma units get ‘stop production orders’ for norm violations from Maha FDA Press Trust of India Apr 13, 2022 It comes after the regulator carried out inspection of 655 pharma manufacturing facilities in the last three months in the state
PLI schemes for pharma and medical equipment to make India secure in critical drugs: Mandaviya Press Trust of India Nov 20, 2021 Speaking at the inaugural session of the first Global Innovation Summit 2021, Mandaviya said that India has all necessary…
National digital drugs databank will help address ‘information asymmetry’ in pharma space: CCI study Press Trust of India Nov 20, 2021 The fair trade watchdog, which works on ways to foster competition and curb anti-competitive practices, in the market study found…
IPA Kerala and IDMA to conduct training programme for pharmacy graduates EP News Bureau Nov 15, 2021 The training course would consist of a series of well-conceived webinars by industrial experts from India and abroad, on various…
DoP takes measures to mandatorily revise ceiling prices of drugs every five years EP News Bureau Aug 14, 2021 Amends Para 18(i) of DPCO 2013 as per a notification issued on August 12, 2021
UK fines pharma companies $360 million for overcharging NHS Reuters Jul 15, 2021 The watchdog said the firms charged the NHS "excessively high prices" for almost a decade for the steroid hydrocortison
Slashed GST rates on COVID-related items: The stakeholder view Akanki Sharma Jul 10, 2021 In a recent development, the GST Council reduced the rates of COVID essentials, including drugs for treatment and other related…