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 Pharma


Ranbaxy ordered to improve India, US plants
Arun Kumar | 27 Jan, 2012
US drug regulators have sought a "groundbreaking" injunction against Ranbaxy Laboratories to force the Indian drug major to correct long-standing violations at four of its manufacturing facilities.
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Pharmexcil changes its name to PEPCI
SME Times News Bureau | 30 Dec, 2011
The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council (Pharmexcil) has formally changed its name to “Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India” (PEPCI), reports media.
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Deadline to affix barcodes for pharma exports extended
SME Times News Bureau | 24 Dec, 2011
The government has extended its deadlines of mandatory barcoding for pharma exports till Jan 2013, reports media on Friday.
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'Automatic approval to FDI in greenfield pharma to continue'
SME Times News Bureau | 13 Dec, 2011
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will continue to allow overseas capital up to 100 percent in greenfield pharmaceutical projects through the automatic route, but existing companies would need the government's approval for the same.
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Apollo Hospitals to expand Sugar Clinic network
SME Times News Bureau | 28 Nov, 2011
The Apollo Group of Hospitals Wednesday announced the expansion of their diabetes clinics - Sugar Clinics - from 13 to 100 in 90 days.
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Medicine prices shouldn't rise: SC
SME Times News Bureau | 18 Nov, 2011
The Supreme Court Thursday told the central government that the prices of medicines should not rise further. "Bring it down, don't escalate it in the name of policy," the court said.
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Sharma hails Australian move to lift India uranium ban
SME Times News Bureau | 18 Nov, 2011
The Union Minister, Anand Sharma Thursday welcomed the Australian decision of reversing its ban on selling uranium to India.
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Just 66 drug inspectors in India to check quality
SME Times News Bureau | 25 Aug, 2011
India has only 66 inspectors to monitor the quality of pharmaceutical products in the country of over 1.2 billion people - raising questions about the ability of the regulators to maintain quality of medicines.
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Bar-coding of drugs to ensure safety, boost exports: Khullar
SME Times News Bureau | 16 Aug, 2011
There is an urgent need to roll out track and trace bar-coding technology in the Indian pharmaceutical sector, which will not only help boost exports but also assure buyers in the country that the drugs they are buying are top-quality, Commerce Secretary, Rahul Khullar said today.
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Pirmal Healthcare scrip up 1.62 pc day after Vodafone deal
SME Times News Bureau | 11 Aug, 2011
A day after announcing that it would purchase 5.5 percent in telecom major Vodafone's Indian operations, the scrip of Ajay Piramal-promoted Piramal Healthcare was ruling 1.62 percent higher in noon trade at the Bombay Stock Exchange.
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