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Pharma industry seeks tax benefits, effective intellectual property rights regime in Budget 2024

Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) Secretary General Sudarshan Jain said the policy direction should leverage the industry's knowledge-driven foundation and the status as a global manufacturing hub.

07 July 2024, 08:21 IST

Union Budget 2024 | Pharma industry seeks tax benefits, effective intellectual property rights regime

Union Budget 2024 | Pharma industry seeks tax benefits, effective intellectual property rights regime

Pharma industry seeks tax benefits, effective intellectual property rights regime in Budget 2024

07 July 2024, 08:21 IST

NHRC notice to Health Ministry, DGCI over drugs brand names issue; seeks response in 4 weeks

The NHRC said it has taken suo motu cognisance of a newspaper article on a large number of drugs being sold in India with identical brand names for treating entirely different ailments.

12 February 2024, 16:55 IST

NHRC notice to Health Ministry, DGCI over drugs brand names issue; seeks response in 4 weeks

12 February 2024, 16:55 IST

Centre orders new drug-making standards after overseas deaths

Jolted by a string of overseas deaths linked to Indian-made drugs since 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has stepped up scrutiny of pharmaceutical factories to clean up the image of the $50-billion industry.

06 January 2024, 11:24 IST

Centre orders new drug-making standards after overseas deaths

Centre orders new drug-making standards after overseas deaths

Centre orders new drug-making standards after overseas deaths

06 January 2024, 11:24 IST

String of deficiencies found among Indian drugmakers

Recent cough syrup-related deaths have hurt India's $41 billion pharmaceutical industry which is one of the biggest globally.

02 August 2023, 15:49 IST

String of deficiencies found among Indian drugmakers after risk tests

String of deficiencies found among Indian drugmakers after risk tests

String of deficiencies found among Indian drugmakers

02 August 2023, 15:49 IST

Dolo-650, Allegra among 300 drugs to have QR codes

Industry sources anticipate a slight cost increase of 5-7 per cent and a minor delay in batch production due to the additional printing step.

02 August 2023, 02:49 IST

Dolo-650, Allegra among 300 drugs to now have QR codes to tackle counterfeits: Report

Dolo-650, Allegra among 300 drugs to now have QR codes to tackle counterfeits: Report

Dolo-650, Allegra among 300 drugs to have QR codes

02 August 2023, 02:49 IST

India pharma exports surging despite cough syrup deaths

India's overall pharma exports in the April-June quarter rose 5% to $6.58 billion.

25 July 2023, 16:53 IST

India pharma exports surging despite cough syrup deaths

India pharma exports surging despite cough syrup deaths

India pharma exports surging despite cough syrup deaths

25 July 2023, 16:53 IST

Another drugmaker's licence suspended over cough syrup

Unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol were found in samples taken from a batch of cough syrup made by QP Pharmachem Ltd, based in Punjab.

25 July 2023, 12:30 IST

Another drugmaker's licence suspended over tainted cough syrup

Another drugmaker's licence suspended over tainted cough syrup

Another drugmaker's licence suspended over cough syrup

25 July 2023, 12:30 IST

India mulls new drugs bill after cough syrup deaths

India's $41-billion (Rs 3.37 lakh crore) pharmaceutical industry is one the largest in the world.

14 July 2023, 12:48 IST

India to consider new drugs bill to regulate imports, manufacturing after cough syrup-induced deaths

India to consider new drugs bill to regulate imports, manufacturing after cough syrup-induced deaths

India mulls new drugs bill after cough syrup deaths

14 July 2023, 12:48 IST

Novo Nordisk says obesity pill leads to 15% weight loss

Novo Nordisk already markets an oral semaglutide, under the brand name Rybelsus, for treatment of type 2 diabetes.

26 June 2023, 05:33 IST

Novo Nordisk says obesity pill leads to 15% weight loss; availability 'to be determined'

Novo Nordisk says obesity pill leads to 15% weight loss; availability 'to be determined'

Novo Nordisk says obesity pill leads to 15% weight loss

26 June 2023, 05:33 IST

India needs to restore faith in ‘world’s pharmacy’

Without Indian-made generics, pharmacies across the world would be much emptier

12 June 2023, 03:12 IST

India needs to restore faith in ‘world’s pharmacy’

India needs to restore faith in ‘world’s pharmacy’

India needs to restore faith in ‘world’s pharmacy’

12 June 2023, 03:12 IST