Telangana DCA issues stop use notice for Almont Kid syrup
Follow TNM’s WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. The Telangana Drug Control Administration (DCA) on Saturday, January 10,…
India bans high-dose nimesulide: Health risks behind the decision
The government has banned nimesulide in doses above 100 mg, citing health risks linked to its use in…
Upgrade by Jan 1 or shut shop: Drugmakers put on notice after cough syrup deaths
After a string of global scandals over toxic Indian cough syrups linked to child deaths abroad, the Central…
Over 112 drugs not of standard quality in India: CDSCO
As many as 112 drugs and formulations in India, including some commonly used medicines like paracetamol, were found…
Maharashtra, Himachal Drug Regulators To Begin Inspections On Cough Syrup Makers | India News
Last Updated:October 14, 2025, 11:33 IST Any manufacturer found violating quality norms or using unsafe solvents will face…
Cough syrup deaths: CDSCO issues urgent alert to states; urges drug-testing compliance | India News
NEW DELHI: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, the national regulatory authority on quality of drugs, issued an…
Are Indian Drug Makers Doing Enough? The Fight Against Fake Medicines Needs More Muscle | India News
Last Updated:August 18, 2025, 14:11 IST Counterfeit and ‘not of standard quality’ drugs are more than a regulatory…
No ban on paracetamol, clarifies centre amid rumours
Union Minister Anupriya Patel clarified in Parliament that CDSCO has not banned paracetamol in India, countering recent rumours.…
CDSCO flags 189 substandard drugs in June; Karnataka reports highest number at 53
Of the 53 drugs flagged by Karnataka, injectables were among the most concerning, with at least 16 failing…
Antibiotics, Diabetes and BP Drugs, Vitamin Supplements Found to Be Not of Standard Quality
Issues that Union and state regulators detected during their monthly inspections in June include contamination and incorrect labelling.…