Synopsis The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has directed states to strictly enforce a ban on reuse of single-use medical devices and disposable surgical items, flagging possible violations by some private and corporate hospitals. The Direct... See more
iStock The Directorate General of Health Services has issued a directive to prohibit the reuse of single-use medical devices. Violations by some private hospitals have raised concerns regarding patient safety and regulatory compliance New Delhi: The Direc... See more
Synopsis The government on Saturday notified a 30% cap on trade margins for 137 widely used anti-cancer drugs, with revised prices set to take effect from November 9. The government on Saturday notified a 30% cap on trade margins for 137 widely used anti-... See more
India's drug pricing authority-National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority ( NPPA ) on Saturday capped trade margins on extensively used 137 anti-cancer drugs at 30 per cent of MRP, with the revised prices set to take effect from November 9. The list of 137... See more
The NITI Aayog is exploring comprehensive policy interventions to boost domestic manufacturing of medical and dental devices in the country. With a focus on addressing regulatory hurdles, infrastructure gaps and cost disadvantages faced by Indian manufact... See more
