NPPA Revises Ceiling Prices of 138 Essential Drugs with WPI-Linked Hike Effective April 1 Susmita Roy2 April 2026 7:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers,...
USFDA Pulls Up ImmunityBio Over Misleading Claims for Cancer Drug ANKTIVA Susmita Roy1 April 2026 5:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued a warning to ImmunityBio, stating that its promotional materials for cancer drug...
Govt Mulls Invoking Essential Commodities Act as Supply Disruptions Push API Costs Up to 300% Susmita Roy31 March 2026 1:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government is considering invoking the Essential Commodities Act to regulate prices of bulk drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients...
Wockhardt Gets 5-Year NPPA Price Control Exemption for Nafithromycin 400 mg Tablets Susmita Roy30 March 2026 1:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has granted a five-year exemption from price control...
Drug Prices Set to Rise as NPPA Clears WPI-Linked Hike for 2025 Susmita Roy29 March 2026 1:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has notified a 0.64956% increase in the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for the calendar...
NPPA Fixes Retail Prices of 31 Drug Formulations Including Atorvastatin, Empagliflozin; Details Susmita Roy28 March 2026 8:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of...
Delhi HC Bars Dr Reddy's from Selling Olymviq Over Similarity with Novo Nordisk's Ozempic Susmita Roy27 March 2026 10:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed Dr. Reddy's Laboratories to temporarily stop selling its diabetes drug marketed under the brand...
Semaglutide Misuse Under Watch: Telangana DCA Issues Advisory After Generic Launch Surge Susmita Roy26 March 2026 11:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: In response to the growing demand and widespread use of Semaglutide formulations following the patent expiry of innovator products in March...
State Drug Alert: From Antibiotics to Antihypertensives, 134 Samples Found NSQ in February Audit Susmita Roy25 March 2026 11:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Reflecting ongoing concerns over drug quality in India, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has flagged 134 drug...
NSQ Drug Alert: 60 Batches Including Paracetamol, Cefixime, Telmisartan Fail CDSCO Quality Tests in February Susmita Roy24 March 2026 11:18 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a fresh drug alert highlighting ongoing quality surveillance, 60 batches of drugs and medical devices have been declared Not of Standard...
CDSCO Flags 4 Drug Batches as Suspected Spurious in February 2026 Alert Susmita Roy23 March 2026 4:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has issued an alert concerning four drug batches, with preliminary findings...
Govt Panel Drops Plan to Ban Ads on Schedule G Drugs, Cites Alternative Approach Susmita Roy22 March 2026 1:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has decided to withdraw the draft notification proposing a ban on advertisements of drugs listed...
