Drug advisory body proposes allowing only licensed retailers to sell oxytocin to ensure it is for human use
2 min read2 Aug 2018The committee found that most pharma firms had not generated the 'safety and efficacy data' of their own FDCs
3 min read27 Jul 2018Committee set to give its report to drug advisory body DTAB at a meeting on Wednesday
2 min read23 Jul 2018A committee is reviewing the safety, efficacy and therapeutic justification of FDC drugs, which were banned in 2015, along with those that were banned before 1988
2 min read25 May 2018Drugs Technical Advisory Board may restrict the use of fluoride to 1,000 ppm (parts-per-million)
2 min read24 May 2018Drug Advisory Technical Board will on 16 May decide on putting the devices under purview of Drugs andCosmeticsAct
2 min read8 May 2018The recommendation would bring cheers to animal rights activists, who say non-animal alternatives to the Draize test have been available for years now
3 min read24 Aug 2016This finding will come as a major relief to the `4,000 crore Indian PET packaging industry
2 min read14 Mar 2016At present, the Drugs and Cosmetic Rules (1945) authorize collection of blood only by licensed blood banks
2 min read16 Jan 2014Advisory body to consider recognizing plant-based drugs
2 min read24 Jun 2009The 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