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Centre Bans Anti-Cold Fixed Drug Combination In Children Below 4 Years
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has prohibited the use of anti-cold fixed drug combinations in children below four years of age.
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Centre Gives Sanction To Prosecute Joint Drugs Controller In Bribery Case
The government has granted the sanction to prosecute Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation's joint drugs controller S Eswara Reddy, clearing the decks for initiating a trial against him for allegedly taking a bribe to favourably recommend Biocon Biologics' insulin injection, officials said Sunday.
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Covid Vaccines Have Many Side-Effects? Centre Calls It "Erroneous Claim"
The Union Health Ministry said media reports claiming admission of 'multiple side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines' by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) officials are ill-informed.
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"Blinded In Hate For...": BJP vs Congress Over Syrup Linked Deaths In Uzbekistan
The alleged role of Indian pharma companies in the deaths of children abroad led to a verbal tussle between the BJP and the Congress on Thursday.
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CBI Files Charge Sheet In Rs 9 lakh Biocon Bribery Case, 5 Named
The CBI has filed a charge sheet against five persons, including a Joint Drug Controller of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO) and a Biocon Biologics executive, in a Rs nine lakh bribery case.
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Drug Firm Hetero Gets Approval To Produce, Sell Sputnik Light Vaccine
Drug firm Hetero on Monday said its biologics arm has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to manufacture and sell Sputnik Light for restricted emergency use in India.
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"3 Doses, 66 Per Cent Efficacy": 5 Things To Know About Zydus Cadila's Covid Vaccine For Children
Zydus Cadila's Covid vaccine ZyCoV-D, meant for adults and children aged 12 years and above, was today approved for "restricted use in emergency situation" by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
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Panel Recommends Nod To Serum Institute For Covid Jab Trials On Children
An expert panel of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation today recommended granting permission to Serum Institute of India (SII) for conducting phase 2/3 trials of Covovax on children aged 2 to 17 years with certain conditions, sources said
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CBI Arrests Two Top Drug Regulator Officers For Taking Rs 3.5 Lakh Bribe
The CBI has arrested two officers of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) at Ahmedabad for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 3.50 lakh from a person who is into medical device manufacturing, the probe agency said on Sunday.
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Antibody Cocktail Used In Covid Treatment Gets Emergency Use Approval
Drug firm Roche India on Wednesday said it has received Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) from the Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) for Roche's investigational antibody cocktail used in the treatment of COVID-19.
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Russian Anti-COVID Vaccine Sputnik V To Be Tested On 100 Indian Volunteers
The Russian Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 will be tested in India on 100 volunteers, the Indian Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation's Drug Controller General (DCGI) told Russian news agency Sputnik on Thursday.
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Dr Reddy's Asked To Reapply For Clinical Trials Of Russian COVID-19 Vaccine: Report
An expert panel at the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has asked Dr Reddy's Laboratories to submit a revised protocol for conducting both phase-2 and 3 human clinical trials in India for the Russian vaccine, Sputnik V, against COVID-19, sources said.
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Drugs Control Organisation Issues COVID-19 Vaccines' Trial, Marketing Guidelines
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) said the requirements and guidelines to conduct clinical trial or grant of permission for the marketing of new drugs including vaccines are prescribed under New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019.
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Top Drug Regulator Suspends Mumbai-Based Firm's Import License For COVID Kit: Report
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has suspended the import license of Mumbai-based company--Transasia Bio-Medicals which is providing COVID-19 IgG ELISA kit.
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In Case Against Online Pharmacies, Centre Asked To Explain Stand
The Delhi High Court today sought response of the Centre on a plea seeking direction to authorities to close down "illegal" online pharmacies, which are offering drugs and prescription medicines on their websites.
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Centre Bans Anti-Cold Fixed Drug Combination In Children Below 4 Years
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has prohibited the use of anti-cold fixed drug combinations in children below four years of age.
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Centre Gives Sanction To Prosecute Joint Drugs Controller In Bribery Case
The government has granted the sanction to prosecute Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation's joint drugs controller S Eswara Reddy, clearing the decks for initiating a trial against him for allegedly taking a bribe to favourably recommend Biocon Biologics' insulin injection, officials said Sunday.
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Covid Vaccines Have Many Side-Effects? Centre Calls It "Erroneous Claim"
The Union Health Ministry said media reports claiming admission of 'multiple side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines' by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) officials are ill-informed.
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"Blinded In Hate For...": BJP vs Congress Over Syrup Linked Deaths In Uzbekistan
The alleged role of Indian pharma companies in the deaths of children abroad led to a verbal tussle between the BJP and the Congress on Thursday.
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CBI Files Charge Sheet In Rs 9 lakh Biocon Bribery Case, 5 Named
The CBI has filed a charge sheet against five persons, including a Joint Drug Controller of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO) and a Biocon Biologics executive, in a Rs nine lakh bribery case.
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Drug Firm Hetero Gets Approval To Produce, Sell Sputnik Light Vaccine
Drug firm Hetero on Monday said its biologics arm has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to manufacture and sell Sputnik Light for restricted emergency use in India.
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"3 Doses, 66 Per Cent Efficacy": 5 Things To Know About Zydus Cadila's Covid Vaccine For Children
Zydus Cadila's Covid vaccine ZyCoV-D, meant for adults and children aged 12 years and above, was today approved for "restricted use in emergency situation" by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
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Panel Recommends Nod To Serum Institute For Covid Jab Trials On Children
An expert panel of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation today recommended granting permission to Serum Institute of India (SII) for conducting phase 2/3 trials of Covovax on children aged 2 to 17 years with certain conditions, sources said
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CBI Arrests Two Top Drug Regulator Officers For Taking Rs 3.5 Lakh Bribe
The CBI has arrested two officers of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) at Ahmedabad for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 3.50 lakh from a person who is into medical device manufacturing, the probe agency said on Sunday.
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Antibody Cocktail Used In Covid Treatment Gets Emergency Use Approval
Drug firm Roche India on Wednesday said it has received Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) from the Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) for Roche's investigational antibody cocktail used in the treatment of COVID-19.
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Russian Anti-COVID Vaccine Sputnik V To Be Tested On 100 Indian Volunteers
The Russian Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 will be tested in India on 100 volunteers, the Indian Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation's Drug Controller General (DCGI) told Russian news agency Sputnik on Thursday.
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Dr Reddy's Asked To Reapply For Clinical Trials Of Russian COVID-19 Vaccine: Report
An expert panel at the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has asked Dr Reddy's Laboratories to submit a revised protocol for conducting both phase-2 and 3 human clinical trials in India for the Russian vaccine, Sputnik V, against COVID-19, sources said.
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Drugs Control Organisation Issues COVID-19 Vaccines' Trial, Marketing Guidelines
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) said the requirements and guidelines to conduct clinical trial or grant of permission for the marketing of new drugs including vaccines are prescribed under New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019.
-
Top Drug Regulator Suspends Mumbai-Based Firm's Import License For COVID Kit: Report
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has suspended the import license of Mumbai-based company--Transasia Bio-Medicals which is providing COVID-19 IgG ELISA kit.
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In Case Against Online Pharmacies, Centre Asked To Explain Stand
The Delhi High Court today sought response of the Centre on a plea seeking direction to authorities to close down "illegal" online pharmacies, which are offering drugs and prescription medicines on their websites.
