The regulator on Thursday ordered Johnson and Johnson to not use talc raw material from its Mulund plant in Mumbai and Baddi unit in Himachal Pradesh for production till further direction
2 min read21 Dec 2018A three-member team constituted by the DCGI has started investigation into the issue
3 min read4 Oct 2018Union minister of state for health and family welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey said an Indian firm had submitted an application to the drugs controller which has been accepted
1 min read18 Dec 2017Industry experts, during a meeting with officials in the Drug Controller General of India, have asked for a year's more time for certification of all employees
2 min read23 Oct 2017Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has asked Drug Controller General of India to 'substantially reduce' the availability of codeine-based cough syrups saying they are being used as narcotic drugs
3 min read8 Sep 2017Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) is preparing a plan to ensure that drug testing laboratories meet the prescribed good laboratories practice (GLP) norms
3 min read4 Sep 2017The Drug Controller General of India's (DCGI) warning pertains to bioresorbable stents used in blood vessels that are 2.5mm or narrower
2 min read9 Aug 2017The Indian government is expected to roll out a new drug policy and devise rules for clinical trials that may bring new projects to the country, says G.N. Singh of DCGI
1 min read20 May 2017Move aimed at curbing the misuse of such medicines in India, where nearly half the drugs sold in 2014 were so-called 'fixed dose combinations'
2 min read12 Mar 2016The sector has attracted $92.6 million funding with over $70 million coming only in 2015
4 min read14 Jan 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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