Government exempts customs duty on drugs for rare diseases
The government has fully exempt basic customs duty on all drugs and food for Special Medical Purposes imported for personal...
Medicine
Case of missing Janausadhi Kendras
The government of India’s ambitious foray into generic medicines and equipment deserve kudos considering the benefits to the common man...
India announces world’s first intranasal Covid19 vaccine
India’s Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today launched the world’s first intranasal Covid19 vaccine, iNNCOVACC (BBV154), which could drastically speed...
Government invites online applications for new Janaushadhi Kendras
The government is inviting online applications from registered pharmacists across the country to open new Janaushadhi Kendras (generic medicine stores)...
Janausadhi generic medicines: people save Rs.18,000 crore in 8 years
The Ministry of Chemicals said that Indians saved Rs.18,000 crore in the past eight years by buying generic medicines provided...
Carboplatin, yoga more effective in fighting breast cancer
A study by the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), an organisation that has been at the forefront in the fight against...
New diabetes medicines at 60-70% lower prices in Janaushadhi stores
The Chief Executive Officer of Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI), Ravi Dadhich, launched a new variant of...
