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Pharmaceutical Export Trends on India's Exports in Global Markets: PharmaH
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Zirakpur (Punjab) [India], October 16: As per the data released by the Indian Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) and Trading Economics, "The Indian pharmaceutical industry has witnessed a substantial increase in exports in the last few years. In the fiscal year 2020-2021, Indian pharmaceutical e
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India hands over 14th consignment of humanitarian aid comprising essential
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India on Thursday handed over the 14th consignment of humanitarian aid comprising essential medicines to crisis-hit Ukraine. The aid was handed over by Indian Ambassador to Ukraine Harsh Jain.
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Ministry of Health advises States to comply with National Action Plan on h
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday advised to comply with the National Action Plan on heat-related illnesses, ensure the preparedness of healthcare facilities, availability of essential medicines and logistics and enhance awareness among people.
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Prices of 651 essential medicines will go down by 6.73 per cent: Mansukh M
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said that the prices of 651 essential medicines which were likely to increase by 12 per cent due to rising wholesale price index (WPI) will now witness a reduction in their retail prices by an ave
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"Price hike in medicines under Drug Price Control Orders, made during UPA
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Manadaviya, in a series of tweets was replying to Kharge's earlier tweet in which he took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a reported hike in prices of some essential medicines, saying he has taken "supari (contract)" to "pick pockets" of the people.
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Pakistan's economic crisis affects its healthcare system, patients struggl
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Local pharmaceutical manufacturers have been forced to slash their production as patients suffer in hospitals. Doctors are forced to stop performing surgeries due to the shortage of drugs and medical equipment.
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Earthquake rattles Turkey: India to send rescue, medical teams to Ankara
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Two teams of the National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF), comprising 100 personnel with specially trained dog squads and necessary equipment, are ready to be flown to the earthquake-hit area for search and rescue operations. Medical teams are also being readied with trained doctors and para
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US Federal Court dismisses cancer linkage associated with Zantac (Ranitidi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Almost 2,500 lawsuits alleging links between heartburn medication Zantac (Ranitidine) and cancer were dismissed by the court in US district of Florida.
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It's misleading to say drugs dropped from NLEM due to side-effects like ca
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): India on Tuesday dropped from the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) antacid Ranitidine, Atenolol, Erythromycin and many more molecules, but this decision was not taken due to side effects or cancer concerns, a government official told ANI.
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Dr YK Gupta gives clarification on speculation 'Ranitidine' being removed
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): India on Tuesday dropped the antacid Ranitidine, which is sold as Zantac, from the National List of Essential Medicines 2022. It was earlier on the list of essential medicines.
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Mansukh Mandaviya launches National Lists of Essential Medicines, 34 new d
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday launched the National Lists of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022.
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Four major anti-cancer drugs added in essential medicines list
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Four major anti-cancer drugs have been added to the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM). The drugs included in the list are Bendamustine Hydrochloride, HCI Trihydrate, Lenalidomide and Leuprolide Acetate.
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