The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has issued an advisory to pharmaceutical manufacturers, importers, and marketing authorization holders to ensure strict compliance with the provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Rules, 1945 in the promotion and marketin
New Delhi [India], March 11: Constipation is painful, irritating and even painful. You are not alone if you have ever had a problem with irregular or hard bowel movements. Many people seek natural ways to relieve constipation rather than depending solely on harsh medications. Fortunately, th
New Delhi [India], March 7: Hair loss has always been more than cosmetic. For many men and women, it is a daily reminder of aging, stress, or genetic predisposition. While wigs, medications, and transplants have long been the mainstay, recent years have seen a subtle but important shift: med
Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 23: Knee pain caused by arthritis often creeps into daily life so gradually that many people adjust to discomfort without realising how much it limits them. For a 64-year-old retired bank professional, this pain slowly turned everyday activities - s
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 17: India is facing a fast-evolving weight-management challenge that is no longer limited to big cities or high-income households. National data now show a clear rise in overweight and obesity across adults, with implications for household health, prod
Kokate was admitted to Lilavati Hospital after being diagnosed with Acute Coronary Syndrome along with escalated hypertension. Earlier, on December 20, Dr Parkar had said that Kokate was brought to the hospital's casualty ward on December 18 with very high blood pressure. "We conducted al
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 18: When a family member is suddenly admitted to the hospital in the middle of the night, everything is chaotic, doctors are rushing around, various forms need to be filled out, and then there are the medications. And at that time, when a hospital sta
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 6: In a market where access to genuine medicines often remains a privilege, Emedix Smart Pharmacy has emerged as a game-changer, rewriting the healthcare story of Bihar and Jharkhand. With over 9 years of industry expertise, a rapidly growing medical store fr
Antidepressants, such as Prozac, are routinely used to treat mental health issues, but recent research reveals they may also protect against major infections and life-threatening sepsis. Scientists at the Salk Institute have now discovered how medications regulate the immune system and prote
New Delhi [India], January 2: Pharmaceutical industry plays a pivotal role in global healthcare, focusing on the development, production, and distribution of medications that improve and save lives. With an ever-evolving landscape driven by scientific advancements, this industry is crucial i
Laboratory experiments with cancer cells reveal two ways in which tumors evade drugs designed to starve and kill them, a new study shows. While chemotherapy successfully treats tumours and extends patients' lives, it is known that they do not work for everyone for long, since cancer cells re
In his letter to PM Modi, Tagore highlighted the strain this hike places on millions of families who rely on affordable medications for conditions like asthma, tuberculosis, and other chronic illnesses.