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Hyderabad: 8 held for illegally selling COVID-19 drugs
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15 (ANI): Hyderabad Police has claimed to have busted an interstate black marketing gang for allegedly selling emergency drugs for COVID-19, and seized Rs 55,000 cash along with drugs worth over Rs 35 lakh. Eight people have been arrested by the police so
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2 held with 5 kg opium, 75 kg poppy husk in Kurukshetra district
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 14 (ANI): Haryana Police have arrested two persons with 5 kg opium and 75 kg poppy husk from a truck in Kurukshetra district on Tuesday.
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Two indigenous candidate COVID-19 vaccines get DCGI nod to start early pha
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Two indigenous candidate vaccines for COVID-19 have got DCGI clearance to start early phase human trials in the country, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Tuesday.
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India 'pharmacy of the world', on fast-track mode to develop COVID-19 vacc
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): India is considered as the "pharmacy of the world". About 60 per cent of the drugs uitilised in the United States of America are of Indian origin. So, these are generic drugs produced in India where the country has established itself over the years. This is
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Punjab Police busts Pakistan-sponsored drugs, illegal arms smuggling racke
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 13 (ANI): The Punjab Police has busted a Pakistan-sponsored drug and illegal arms smuggling racket, with the arrest of four persons, including their kingpin - a BSF constable posted in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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COVID-19: Indiscriminate use of Remdesivir and Tocilizumab can cause more
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): While the Central government has indicated drugs like Remdesivir and Tocilizumab as an "investigational therapies" for the treatment of hospitalized coronavirus patient, the Union health ministry has alarmed all states, union territories and medical college
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Biocon's drug Itolizumab gets DCGI nod for use in moderate to severe Covid
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 11 (ANI): Biopharmaceutical major Biocon Ltd said on Saturday it has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to market Itolizumab injection 25mg/5ml solution for emergency use in India for the treatment of cytokine release syndr
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3 including 2 foreign nationals held for selling drugs in Vijayawada
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 11 (ANI): Three people including two foreign nationals were held for allegedly selling drugs and ganja here, police said.
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DCGI instructs pharma giants manufacturing remdesivir to upload details of
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Witnessing the incidence of black marketing and overcharging of the remdesivir injection above MRP, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has directed all three pharma giants--Cipla, Hetero, and Mylan to upload the details of anti-viral Remedsivir drug
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Four smugglers held, drugs and cash recovered in Visakhapatnam
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): Visakhapatnam Police on Sunday raided a house in city's Fourth Town police station limits following which four alleged drug smugglers have been arrested. The Visakhapatnam Special Task Force Police also claimed to have recovered 61 LSD b
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GNP can be used as 'composite therapeutic agent' in clinical trials: Dr Ha
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that the Gold Nanoparticles synthesized by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research and Goa University can be used as a "composite therapeutic agent" in clinical trials for anti-cancer, anti-vira
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Chennai Air Customs seizes narcotic substance sent from UK
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 27 (ANI): Chennai Air Customs recovered a foreign postal parcel containing 270 pills suspected to be MDMA, a narcotic substance valued at Rs 8 lakhs on Friday. One person was detained.
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