Ex-chief of DRAP arrested for holding fake PhD

The FIA's anti-corruption unit detained Sheikh Akhtar Hussain, the ex-Chief Executive Officer of DRAP, following...

Pak drug regulatory body recalls substandard syrup from market

The regulatory alert issued by DRAP highlights that the deficiency in Sodium could lead to adverse reactions,...

Pak: Severe shortage of life-saving drugs in Karachi worries pati

Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, is currently facing a severe shortage of essential medicines, including...

Pak interim govt launches crackdown against medicines’ swindlers

During the operation in Lahore, significant measures were taken against those selling medicines above the approved...

Pak: Warning issued against batch of widely-consumed syrup

The alert comes as a result of potential health risks associated with the incorrect usage of the syrup, commonly...

Mandaviya directs regulator to act against spurious drugs maker

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has directed the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to take stringent...

Eye drops' samples taken from Chennai-based pharma company

After a Chennai-based pharmaceutical company was flagged by US authorities for lethal contamination in the eye...

Drug body launches probe after FDA report on Indian eyedrops

After the US regulator Food and Drug Administration warned consumers "not to purchase or use EzriCare Artificial...

Granules gets US drug regulator's nod for Amphetamine capsules

The product will be manufactured at Granules manufacturing facility in Chantilly, Virginia, and is expected to be...

DRAP advised to maintain availability of Diphtheria medication

Over 45 children and teenagers lost their lives due to diphtheria across Pakistan in 2022 while hundreds of...

DCGI recommends Covovax as heterologous booster dose

The Central drug regulatory authority Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has recommended market...

MEA responds to death of 18 kids in Uzbekistan

This comes as India is in contact with the national drug regulator of Uzbekistan regarding reports of Noida-based...