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P&G discontinues sale of Vicks Action 500 Extra 2016-03-15 10:49:51

Following the Government ban on fixed dose combination drugs, the manufacture and sale of 'Vicks Action 500 Extra' was discontinued by Procter and Gamble (P&G) with an immediate effect. In a BSE filing, Pfizer said, “The Government of India has...

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Health Ministry Bans Hundreds of Combination Drugs 2018-09-14 10:57:43

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) banned the production, sale, and distribution of 328 Fixed Dose Combination Drugs (FDCs), including the popularly used Saridon, on Wednesday.FDCs are two or more drugs concerted in a fixed ratio into a...

Keywords: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Combination Drugs, Health Ministry, Saridon banned

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SC Withdraws Ban on Saridon, Two Other Drugs 2018-09-17 12:28:01

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare had banned the production, sale, and distribution of more than 300 Fixed Dose Combination Drugs (FDCs) last week, including the usually used painkiller Saridon. But earlier today, the Supreme Court overturned the prohibition on...

Keywords: ban on drugs, FDCs, Saridon banned, Supreme Court

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Paracetamol among 53 drugs to fail quality test 2024-09-26 08:19:25

More than 50 drugs, including calcium and vitamin D3 supplements, diabetes drugs and high blood pressure drugs, have failed the Indian drug regulator's quality tests. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has classified 53 drugs as Non-Standard Quality Alert...

Keywords: Paracetamol drug test, Paracetamol, Paracetamol updates, Paracetamol quality test

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Chemists on Nationwide Strike Over Center's Move to Regulate E-Pharmacies 2018-09-28 07:03:45

To protest the Center's move to regularize online pharmacies, the apex body of chemists has announced a day-long nationwide strike on Friday.The All India Organization of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has opposed the government's move, stating e-pharmacy poses threat to...

Keywords: center, AIOCD, CDSCO, Chemists

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