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Medical UpdatesOdisha Mandates Strict Cough Syrup Rules for Young Children
Odisha government issues new cough syrup safety guidelines for children under five, following central advisory. Learn about age-based restrictions and non-pharmacological treatments.
Medical UpdatesBoost for Medical Devices: Faster GST Refunds on the Horizon
Indian medical device manufacturers can expect faster GST refunds. CBIC has mandated risk-based provisional approvals to alleviate working capital issues due to inverted duty structure.
Medical UpdatesPM Modi Calls for Mainstreaming Mental Health Conversations
Prime Minister Modi stresses the importance of mental health awareness for overall well-being. This World Mental Health Day, India focuses on support in crises.
Medical UpdatesIndia’s Drug Safety: SC Rejects PIL on Cough Syrup Deaths
The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking a nationwide drug safety review and CBI probe into child deaths linked to toxic cough syrups in MP and Rajasthan.
Medical UpdatesTransforming India’s Health: Focus on Access, Affordability, Quality
India's Health Secretary reaffirms the government's commitment to building an accessible, affordable, and quality-driven Indian healthcare system for all citizens. This focus strengthens the Ayushman Bharat framework and digital integration.
Medical UpdatesFortis Open Offer Cleared: IHH Healthcare Holds Rs 170 Price
IHH Healthcare holds its Rs 170/share open offer for a 26% Fortis Healthcare stake. SEBI cleared the delayed deal, anticipated by Q4 2025, with interest for eligible shareholders.
Medical UpdatesIndia’s Drug Regulator Tightens Grasp on Cough Syrup Quality After Tragic Deaths
CDSCO initiates nationwide inspections of cough syrup manufacturing units following child deaths linked to toxic formulations. WHO raises concerns about drug quality.
Medical UpdatesCritical Gaps: India’s Oral Cancer Awareness Challenge Revealed
A recent study reveals alarmingly low oral cancer awareness among patients in India, underscoring critical gaps in early symptom recognition and free screening knowledge.
Medical UpdatesIndia Achieves 89% Institutional Deliveries: A Healthcare Revolution
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda announced a rise to 89% in institutional deliveries in India. ASHA workers' efforts are crucial to this significant healthcare achievement.
Medical UpdatesChhindwara Coldrif Scare: 200+ Kids Found Safe After Syrup Deaths
Over 200 children in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, prescribed the controversial Coldrif cough syrup were found safe. This follows tragic deaths linked to contaminated batches, prompting urgent investigations and ensuring Coldrif syrup safety for affected families.
Medical UpdatesIndia’s Drug Safety Under Scrutiny: Supreme Court to Address Cough Syrup Tragedies
Learn about the Supreme Court's agreement to hear a PIL concerning cough syrup deaths in India. This article discusses the call for a CBI probe and nationwide drug safety review to prevent future tragedies caused by toxic medications.
Medical UpdatesChild Deaths in India: The Silent Threat of Contaminated Syrups
WHO and Indian authorities are actively monitoring deaths linked to contaminated cough syrup in children. Learn about the recalled products and global health warnings.
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