Tag: Drug safety
Government Introduces Stricter Regulations for Alcohol-Based Oral Medicines
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has formally amended the Drugs Rules, 1945, restricting the free sale of alcohol-based liquid medicines. Notified as...
Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council Partners with IPC to Launch Dedicated “Pharmacovigilance & Medicine Safety” Web Portal
The Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council (MSPC), in a strategic collaboration with the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), announced the official launch of a dedicated “Pharmacovigilance...
Pharma Regulatory Framework Faces New Scrutiny Over Rising Use of Brand Name Extensions
In a critical move toward sharpening drug safety and regulatory clarity, the misuse and proliferation of "brand name extensions" within the pharmaceutical sector has...
India Recognized for Leadership in Pharmaceutical Quality Standards at Global Pharmacopoeias Meeting in Brazil
A high-level delegation from the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, successfully represented India at the 16th International Meeting of World...
The FDA has outlined its updated strategy for generic drug oversight
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its modernized framework for generic drug oversight, highlighting a dual focus on enforcing rigorous quality standards...
24 Nations, One Standard — India’s Pharmacopoeia Goes Global
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Lao PDR's Food and Drug Department and Ministry of Health, marking a...