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Assam Rifles Recovers Drugs Worth Rs 2.74 Cr In Aizwal, Four Held

The operations were carried out by a combined team of Assam Rifles and Anti Narcotics Squad, Aizawl and the Police Department of the Champhai district based on specific information

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Drug Distributor Cardinal Foresee Weight-loss Drugs Boosting Sales In 2024

The company added the trend would not add to its profit. It raised its 2024 profit forecast slightly to a range of USD 6.50 to USD 6.75 per share, from USD 6.45 to USD 6.70 it had forecast previously.

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India Observes Multiple Deficiencies Among Drugmakers Post Risk Tests

Indian authorities have stepped up scrutiny of drugmakers in recent months after some cough syrups made in the country were linked to the deaths of at least 95 children overseas

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Centre Considering New Drugs Bill To Regulate Imports, Manufacturing

India's lawmakers will consider a new drugs bill next week on rules for importing, manufacturing and selling medicines, according to a parliamentary notice on Thursday, as the country seeks to draw lessons from a deadly cough syrup scandal

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FDA Warns About Safety Risks Of Tailored Weight-loss Drugs

The FDA warned patients to refrain from using a compounded drug if an approved drug is available. Compounded drugs are created by combining, mixing, or altering ingredients to create a medication tailored to the needs of an individual patient.

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Drugs Seized In Indian Waters Worth Rs 25,000 Cr, Confirms NCB

The total seizure has been confirmed as 2,525 kg and it is valued at 25,000 crore rupees, as per the official information received from the NCB

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Govt Exempts Import Duty On Drugs Used For The Treatment Of Rare Diseases

The rare diseases that are listed under the National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021 will be considered

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Inflation Fines To Be Imposed On First Set Of Drugs By US

President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act includes a provision penalizing drugmakers for charging prices that rise faster than inflation for people with disabilities or age 65 and older on the government's Medicare health program

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Indian Coast Guard Apprehends Iranian Boat Carrying Drugs Worth Rs 425 Crore

"Indian Coast Guard (ICG), based on an intelligence input by ATS Gujarat, has apprehended an Iranian Boat with 05 crew in Indian waters carrying 61 kgs of Heroin worth Rs 425 crore," the Press Information Bureau (Defence Wing) said

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Drugmakers To Price Hike At Least 350 Drugs In Us In January

The increases are expected to come as the pharmaceutical industry prepares for the Biden Administration's Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which allows the government's Medicare health program to negotiate prices directly for some drugs starting in 2026

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Pfizer's Hemophilia B Gene Therapy Pass The Late-Stage Study

Pfizer's therapy, fidanacogene elaparvovec, is designed to help patients produce factor IX themselves after a one-time treatment, as opposed to current treatments, which focus on regular infusions of the protein

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JB Pharma Slashes Price Of Heart Failure Drug By 50%

Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should. It is a progressive chronic syndrome characterised by a decrease in functional status and quality of life. Blood often backs up and causes fluid to build up in the lungs (congest) and in the legs

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US FDA Approves Sun Pharmaceutical Drugs For Neonatal Seizures Treatment

SEZABY is expected to be available in the U.S. in Q4FY23, the company added. It was granted orphan drug designation by the US FDA for the treatment of neonatal seizures, the company added

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GSK To Bounce Regulatory Submissions For Experimental Arthritis Drug

In a late-stage study, the antibody-based drug, otilimab, did not make a meaningful difference to improving swelling and tenderness in joints to aid movement in patients who had not responded to other forms of treatment before

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Astrazeneca Drug For Chronic Allergic Fails Late-Stage Trials

Despite the setback from the trial, AstraZeneca said it would continue to analyse the complete data set, which included 210 patients, and present its results at a future medical meeting.

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