Day: April 18, 2021

New regulatory regime for 8 medical items under drugs and cosmetics act

NEW DELHI: Adopting a proactive and sensitive approach to address the needs of the Indian Industry, the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has taken a significant decision for ensuring continued access of eight regulated medical devices today. The Ministry had earlier notified the following medical items to be regulated under the Drugs and […]

‘NASA rules,’ Elon Musk says as SpaceX wins $2.9 billion moon lander contract

By Raphael Satter Hyunjoo Jin, and Munsif Vengattil NASA awarded billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s space company SpaceX a $2.9 billion contract to build a spacecraft to bring astronauts to the moon as early as 2024, the agency said on Friday, picking it over Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and defense contractor Dynetics Inc. Bezos and Musk […]

Remdesivir prices cut on government intervention: Industry Body

NEW DELHI: To enhance the availability of remdesivir injection, used in the treatment of COVID-19, pharmaceutical companies have reduced the price following the government’s intervention, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) said on Saturday. Drug companies like Cadila Healthcare, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories and Cipla have cut the prices of their respective brands of remdesivir injection […]

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