SC questions Centre’s delay in regulating cancer drug margins, reserves verdict on medicine pricing
New Delhi The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the Centre over its decision to cap trade margins on anti-cancer medicines
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Human egg extraction racket: ED searches 10 premises in Thane, Nashik
Mumbai In fresh action in a human egg extraction racket, the ED conducted search operations at 10 premises, including hospital/IVF
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Early Health Check-ups Can Help Prevent Costly Kidney Treatments: Urologist Dr Jignesh Ghevariya
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Gujarat’s 108 service handles nearly two crore emergencies in 19 years, saves 19.66 lakh lives
 Ahmedabad Gujarat’s 108 Emergency Medical Service has handled more than 1.99 crore emergency cases and helped save over 19.66 lakh
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Govt caps trade margins on 137 anti-cancer drugs at 30 pc of MRP
Bilkul Online | Sunday Special New Delhi The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has capped trade margins on 137 non-scheduled
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Gujarat: Nearly 46 pc boat ambulance emergencies linked to pregnancy complications
 Gandhinagar, Oct 18 Pregnancy-related complications accounted for nearly 46 per cent of the 777 medical emergencies handled by Gujarat’s two
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Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Mundhe announces strict new guidelines against adulterated spices
Mumbai After a series of strict crackdowns on adulterated food items across Maharashtra, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram
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Govt unveils standard treatment protocols for dermatological disorders
New Delhi The Ministry of Ayush on Tuesday released Standard Treatment Guidelines (STGs) on the management of dermatological disorders across
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Centre to cap trade margins on cancer drugs, SC calls for broader price review
 New Delhi The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it has decided to regulate trade margins on anti-cancer
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Govt caps margin at 30 pc of MRP on non-scheduled cancer drugs; patients may save Rs 2,500 crore annually
New Delhi The government has expanded price controls on cancer medicines to curb excessive pricing and reduce out-of-pocket expenses for
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