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IP 2018 release by Indian Pharmacopoeial Commission

Eighth Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP-2018) released by Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India on 29th...

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 4, 20173 min read

One million children saved, says a new study published in the Lancet

Significant reductions in mortality from pneumonia, diarrhoea, neonatal infections and birth asphyxia India has avoided about 1 million...

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 4, 20172 min read

Zydus team visits Accuprec Research Labs

A team of pharma giant Zydus Group visited Accuprec Research Labs and inspected the facilities and testing services provided by the CRO....

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 2, 20171 min read

World Heart Day 2017: Four ways to boost heart health

Apollo Hospitals has launched India’s first heart disease prevention and reversal program in presence of Ms. Sangita Reddy, Joint MD....

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 1, 20172 min read

Pharma majors knock at Niti Aayog's doors over new drug policy

Indian drug companies have approached the government’s think tank Niti Aayog, seeking some changes in the recently floated draft drug...

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 1, 20172 min read

Pfizer launching a startup to develop new drugs

There’s a popular theory about the limitations of global pharma companies: For all their skyscrapers and strategy reviews and private...

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 1, 20173 min read

Custom-made pharma products will change our life, says President

Speech by the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind on the occasion of conclusion of platinum jubilee year celebrations of CSIR It...

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 1, 20174 min read

India and Norway sign Letter of Intent to extend health cooperation

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India signed a Letter of Intent with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 1, 20172 min read

Indo-US Collaboration on research, health security & access to medicines

The second India-U.S. Health Dialogue (September 26-27, 2017) concluded in New Delhi. The bilateral dialogue was jointly inaugurated by...

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 1, 20172 min read

Government enhances superannuation age of doctors to 65 yrs

A visionary and pragmatic decision that will strengthen health services in country: J P Nadda The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime...

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 1, 20172 min read

India registers major drop in infant deaths

India has registered a significant decline in Infant Mortality Rate (IMR). According to the just released SRS bulletin, IMR of India has...

Sanjay Trivedi

Oct 1, 20172 min read

BOA member of Accuprec Mr. Rajiv Mehta becomes president of AMA

In the 60th Annual General Meeting ( AGM) of AMA , held on September 23, 2017 , Mr. Rajiv Mehta was formally declared as the President of...

Sanjay Trivedi

Sep 25, 20172 min read

NPPA slashes prices of medicines for TB, cancer, hepatitis B by up to 20%

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) on Wednesday said it has fixed and revised the ceiling prices of 39 drug...

Sanjay Trivedi

Sep 24, 20171 min read

BT Programme Management Cell set up to foster biotechnology research

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) under the Ministry of Science & Technology, has taken many steps to brings about a paradigm shift...

Sanjay Trivedi

Sep 24, 20176 min read

Sun Pharma Odomzo (Sonidegib) New Label Approval Shows Sustained Duration of Response of 26 Months i

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has announced that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has received approval from the US Food and...

Sanjay Trivedi

Sep 24, 20176 min read

Bio-Innovations: Propelling the Bio-economy of the Nation

“The Government is focused on making India a global hub for innovation and BIRAC is playing a crucial role in shaping the biotech...

Sanjay Trivedi

Sep 24, 20173 min read

Government to set up Central Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology

Gujarat Chief Minister Mr. Vijay Rupani inaugurated the 5th edition of India CHEM 2017 Conference and Exhibition at Mahatma Mandir in the...

Sanjay Trivedi

Sep 22, 20174 min read

Installation of Bilayer Tablet Compression at Accuprec

Installation of Bilayer Tablet Compression Machine was successfully completed at Accuprec Research Labs Pvt Ltd. The installation has...

Sanjay Trivedi

Sep 16, 20171 min read

Zydus receives two product approvals from the USFDA

Zydus Cadila has received the final approval from the USFDA to market Modafinil tablets USP, 100 mg and 200 mg. Modafinil tablets are...

Sanjay Trivedi

Sep 16, 20172 min read

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals receives ANDA approval for Propafenone Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsu

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA (Glenmark) has been granted final approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (U.S. FDA)...

Sanjay Trivedi

Sep 15, 20172 min read