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Health Ministry Ordered to Probe Coronary Stent Safety Concerns by Cabinet Secretariat
The Cabinet Secretariat has directed the Union Health Ministry to investigate safety concerns surrounding coronary stents. This action follows concerns raised by Rajya Sabha member Ajeet Madhavrao Gopchade, highlighting issues with models withdrawn in Sri Lanka and calling for a stronger regulatory framework in India.
Health Ministry Proposes New Curbs on Prescription Drug Ads by Retailers
The Union Health Ministry is moving to restrict how retailers and distributors advertise prescription medicines, requiring prior government approval for certain drugs. This proposed change extends existing rules that currently apply only to pharmaceutical manufacturers and targets medicines under Schedules H, H1, and X, which demand medical supervision.
Govt to Ban Drugmakers for Mislabeling and Fraudulent Approvals Under New Rules
The Union Health Ministry has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945, to strictly bar pharmaceutical companies from selling products approved through false information. The new regulations empower authorities to debar manufacturers and distributors to ensure medicine safety for Indian consumers.
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