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CDC releases guideline for prescribing pain medication for chronic pain

CDC releases guidelines for prescribing pain medication for chronic pain

The U.S. agency issued new recommendations for prescribing opioid medications for chronic pain to curb overdose death cases.

Mar 16, 2016

As he turns 33, Yo Yo Honey Singh comes clean on bipolar disorder and more

Honey sought help from as many as four doctors; the disorder made him afraid of people.

Mar 15, 2016

PET plastic bottles safe for medicine packaging: Report

An NGO had filed a petition before the NGT, alleging that the PET bottles leaked harmful substances and pose a threat to human health.

Mar 15, 2016

DCGI withdraws alert on Avastin eye injection

The DCGI had issued the alert due to reports of the injection causing partial blindness at a Gujarat hospital.

Mar 15, 2016

Art of Living-promoted Sri Sri Ayurveda poses threat to FMCG majors

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living sells a range of Ayurveda products and naturals, competing with established FMCG brands.

Mar 14, 2016

Govt brings 200 more drug formulations under price control

The government has amended the Drugs Price Control Order (DPCO) of 2013 to bring drug formulations for cancer, HIV and cardiovascular disease under price control.

Mar 14, 2016

Pfizer discontinues manufacture, sale of Corex after India bans over 300 combination drugs

The Centre has banned over 300 combination drugs, including Phensedyl and Corex, under Section 26(A) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.

Mar 14, 2016

SC dismisses Ranbaxy whistleblower Dinesh Thakur's PIL against drug regulators

Thakur stated that he will continue to fight for the quality and safety of medicines for patients worldwide.

Mar 12, 2016

Pfizer raises bid for AstraZeneca to $117 billion

Pfizer gets USFDA approval for expanded use of cancer drug Xalkori

Xalkori is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have an ROS-1 gene alteration.

Mar 12, 2016

Centre funds 31 institutes for preservation of rare Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha books

The minister of state for AYUSH said Friday the funds have been provided under Acquisition, Cataloging, Digitisation and Publication of Text Books & Manuscripts (ACDP) scheme.

Mar 12, 2016

Teva Pharma wins conditional EU approval for Allergan Generics acquisition

The deal is still subject to the US FTC approval.

Mar 11, 2016

Creator of meldonium â€˜quite sureâ€™ other top athletes using it

The Latvian creator of banned drug meldonium said on 10 March that he was quite sure other top athletes are â€“ and should â€“ use it. Latvia expressed sadness over the banning of the drug that has cast a pall over the career of tennis star Maria Sharapova, describing it as one of the most significant accomplishments of the tiny nations scientists.

Mar 10, 2016