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Centre Issues Advisory to States on Cough Syrup Deaths; Urges its Rational Use in Children

New Delhi: Denying ‘contamination in cough syrups’ that reportedly led to 11 child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, the government on Friday issued an advisory to all states and union Territories, urging the rational use of such syrups in children. About nine children succumbed to death in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, and two children in

GST Rejig: Advancing Affordable Healthcare, Strengthening Access

When it comes to shaping economic reforms, the true measure lies not in policy announcements but in the real impact they create. The government’s latest move to rationalise GST rates represents one of the most patient-centric and strategic adjustments yet, signalling a clear commitment to make healthcare more affordable for every Indian. The Indian pharmaceutical

Antibody Drug Shows Promise Against Lung Cancer in First Human Trial

New Delhi: A team of researchers in China has led a first-in-human trial of an antibody drug that may provide better treatment for people with relapsed small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). SCLC is a fast-growing, highly malignant lung cancer. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, there were 2.48 million people diagnosed with lung

UK Study Identifies 8 New Schizophrenia Genes

New Delhi: UK researchers have discovered eight new genes associated with schizophrenia, an advance that will improve the understanding and future treatment development for the severe mental disorder. Schizophrenia significantly affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It can cause a range of symptoms, including hallucinations, delusions, disorganised thinking, and changes in behaviour. In

Centre Cuts Prices of 35 Essential Medicines

New Delhi: In a move to make medicines more affordable for patients, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has reduced the retail prices of 35 essential drugs sold by leading pharmaceutical companies. The formulations, which will now cost less, span a wide range of medicines, including anti-inflammatory, cardiovascular, antibiotic, anti-diabetic and psychiatric medicines. The Ministry

Dementia Takes 3.5 Years to Diagnose After Symptoms Begin: Study

New Delhi: People with dementia are diagnosed an average of 3.5 years after symptoms are first noticed, according to a new study. Early signs of dementia may include memory loss, difficulty finding words, confusion, and changes in mood and behaviour. The study, published in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, showed that younger age at

Vaccines Prevented Over 2.5 Million Covid Deaths Worldwide: Study

New Delhi: Vaccines prevented more than 2.5 million deaths from SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19 infections, worldwide, according to a study. The study, led by researchers from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Italy, showed that one Covid death was avoided for every 5,400 doses of vaccine administered. Some 82 per cent of

New Weekly Injection To Offer Steady Parkinson’s Medication, Cut Need For Daily Pills

New Delhi: A team of scientists in Australia, led by those of Indian origin, has developed a new once-a-week injectable drug that could transform the lives of more than eight million people living with Parkinson’s disease, potentially replacing the need for multiple daily tablets. Frequent dosing is a burden, especially for elderly patients or those

Trump Tariff Looms Large Over Indian Copper And Pharma Exports

Mumbai: Uncertainty looms large on India’s trade relations with the US, with copper and pharmaceutical industries likely to bear the brunt as US President Donald Trump issues a fresh salvo of threats as a move to protect American interests. The Trump administration plans to impose a 50% tariff on copper and up to 200% on

ICMR, AIIMS Studies Found No Link Between Covid Vaccine & Sudden Deaths: Centre

New Delhi: Extensive studies undertaken by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have conclusively established no link between Covid-19 vaccines and sudden deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday. Post the COVID pandemic, several cases of heart attack-related death among people, especially

Tag: pharma

Centre Issues Advisory to States on Cough Syrup Deaths; Urges its Rational Use in Children

GST Rejig: Advancing Affordable Healthcare, Strengthening Access

Antibody Drug Shows Promise Against Lung Cancer in First Human Trial

UK Study Identifies 8 New Schizophrenia Genes

Centre Cuts Prices of 35 Essential Medicines

Dementia Takes 3.5 Years to Diagnose After Symptoms Begin: Study

Vaccines Prevented Over 2.5 Million Covid Deaths Worldwide: Study

New Weekly Injection To Offer Steady Parkinson’s Medication, Cut Need For Daily Pills

Trump Tariff Looms Large Over Indian Copper And Pharma Exports

ICMR, AIIMS Studies Found No Link Between Covid Vaccine & Sudden Deaths: Centre

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