Centre clarifies reasons for delay in approvals for remdesivir EP News Bureau Jun 15, 2020 Informs that it is awaiting data on some crucial parameters from companies that have applied for manufacturing and marketing…
Telangana DCA issues approx 110 licenses for manufacturing hand sanitisers Usha Sharma Jun 8, 2020 Approves only those based on CDSCO-approved compositions
CDSCO issues advisory to expedite application process of homoeopathic hand sanitisers Usha Sharma Jun 4, 2020 Experts seek more clarity on the issued advisory and insist that SLAs should ensure quality compliance before granting permission…
Remdesivir approved for use in treatment of severe COVID-19 patients EP News Bureau Jun 2, 2020 The injectable medicine has been allowed for administration as part of a maximum five-day regimen
Gilead seeks marketing authorisation from CDSCO for remdesivir Press Trust of India May 30, 2020 The medicine has been issued EUA by the US FDA to treat hospitalised coronavirus patients
CDSCO to procure data on stock position of medical oxygen for 18 months Usha Sharma May 29, 2020 It has issued a list of 26 medical oxygen manufacturers from across the country andĀ asked for several details to be furnished by…
CDSCO asks PPE manufacturers to register voluntarily on its med device portal Usha Sharma May 26, 2020 The government has notified eight laboratories for testing and accrediting materials of PPE kits
High-level panel to recommend reforms in India’s drug regulations Press Information Bureau May 23, 2020 The panel, chaired by Rajesh Bhushan, the OSD to the Union Health Minister, comprises top drug and vaccine entrepreneurs as well…
US pharma firm Gilead Sciences likely to seek nod to market anti-viral drug remdesivir in India Press Trust of India May 22, 2020 Officials of the Union Health Ministry, along with DCGI held a discussion with the representatives of Gilead Sciences to prepare a…
NovaLead Pharma to conduct clinical trials for repurposed drug for COVID-19 Press Trust of India May 21, 2020 The drug, code-named NLP21, is in human use for several years for its original approved usage without any side effects of concern