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Govt bans 35 fixed-dose combo drugs from manufacture, sale
FDC drugs are those which contain a combination of two or more active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in a fixed ratio.

Data flags 19 spurious drug samples detected in 2024
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has listed at least 135 drugs and formulations as not of standard quality (NSQ) for December last year

Why India waiving off clinical trials for globally approved drugs is good news
The CDSCO's decision is aimed at speeding up the introduction of advanced drugs in India, particularly benefiting patients who would otherwise face delays

The science of tirzepatide, touted as a game-changing weight loss drug
So far, common side effects of tirzepatide include nausea and vomiting. This newly approved new drug is not the only one that can treat obesity and diabetes

22 made-in-Himachal drug samples fail quality test
The central drug control organisation had drawn samples from across the country in May. It found that 52 samples did not meet the standards, of which 22 were manufactured in Himachal. The state drug controlling authorities have asked the erring industries to call back the stocks of failed samples from the market.
