The decision comes after a meeting under the 11th National Narcotics Coordination portal (NCORD), aiming to curb the sale of Schedule H, H1, and X drugs without prescription. It is a significant move to prevent the misuse of dual-use medicines.
Bardibas has become a key transit point for drug trafficking, with marijuana smuggled into India and prescription drugs entering Nepal from across the border. Police have seized large quantities in recent months, raising concerns over growing storage hubs and student involvement.
Citing the reason behind its observation, the credit rating firm in its report said that despite India exporting over half of its pharmaceutical output, the bulk comprises low-priced generic drugs, which already operate on razor-thin margins, leaving little room for further price cuts to mat
The accused were found in possession of 2,360 Tramadol-based capsules and 135 bottles of codeine-based syrup--both banned for non-prescription use--valued at over Rs. 1 lakh in the international market.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 21: One of the biggest issues related to mental health today is substance abuse, and Bangalore is not free from it. In 2022, the city had the highest number of substance abuse cases after Mumbai. The spectrum of drug abuse in the city is quite wide, from al
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 20: Carrera Eyewear, part of Safilo Group, a global player in the eyewear industry that has been creating, producing, and distributing for over 90 years sunglasses, prescription frames, outdoor eyewear, goggles and helmets, is proud to announce an exclusive
Generic drug companies in India are not expected to be affected by US President Donald Trump's new order to bring the prices for prescription (Rx) drugs in line with other developed nations, says a report by HDFC Securities.
Pharma sector stocks in the Indian stock market showed strong resilience on Monday despite initial pressure due to the anticipated executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump aimed at cutting prescription drug prices in the United States.
He said he would implement a "most favoured nation's policy," whereby the US would pay the same price as the nation that pays the lowest price anywhere in the world.
New Delhi [India], May 10: This Mother's Day, we shine a light on a remarkable group of women health experts whose work goes far beyond diagnoses and prescriptions. From general physicians and IVF specialists to psychologists and dieticians, these women bring not only professional excelle
Officers seized hundreds of packages of prescription drugs, including Ritalin, Clonazepam, and Percocet,as well as cocaine, ecstasy, and over NIS 800,000 (USD 216,000) in cash.
In a significant breakthrough, the Anti -Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of Delhi Police and Drug Department of GNCT of Delhi successfully nabbed one woman, who was selling psychotropic injections of Mephentermine illegally without any prescription and any license.