Ants in mineral water; Mumbai plant shut

Food and Drug Administration authorities in Maharashtra on Friday suspended production at a mineral water plant in Vile Parle, Mumbai, following reports that ants were found in one of the bottles......

Checks On Drug-Making Units Begins

Kindly note the image has only been posted for representationak reasons. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pixabay   Amid controversy surrounding India-made drugs that allegedly caused the deaths of......

Hand over central lab report to J&J: HC tells Maha

The Bombay high court has directed the Maharashtra government to hand over to Johnson & Johnson Pvt Ltd a report of the Central Drug Laboratory, Kolkata, based on which the state had cancelled the......

Hetero's generic version of remdesivir to be sold @ Rs 5,400/vial

Hetero Healthcare on Wednesday said is set to deliver 20,000 vials of its antiviral drug Covifor (remdesivir) across the country for the treatment of COVID-19, at a maximum retail price of Rs 5,400......

Johnson & Johnson allowed to manufacture baby power but not sell

The Bombay high court on Wednesday ordered for fresh testing of Johnson & Johnson baby powder samples and permitted the company to manufacture the product but to not sell it, as per the Maharashtra......

Johnson & Johnson allowed to manufacture and sell baby powder

The Bombay high court on Wednesday permitted Johnson & Johnson to manufacture, sell and distribute its baby powder and quashed three orders of the Maharashtra government revoking the company's......

Maharashtra chemists on strike on Jan 11, 12

More than 44,000 chemists and druggists across Maharashtra will go on a two-day strike on January 11 and 12 to protest the 'draconian' measure by the Food and Drug Administration, which proposed......

Karnataka, Gujarat lift ban on Maggi

In August, the court lifted the nation-wide ban imposed by the Indian food regulators on Maggi noodles but ordered a fresh test of samples of the product in three independent labs across India.......