Cambridge: Biogen Inc. has announced the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion recommending a marketing authorization under exceptional circumstances for QALSODY (tofersen) for the treatment of adults with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), associated with a mutation in the superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) gene. “If […]
Hyderabad: Issuing an ultimatum to the medical establishments, the Telangana Government authorities have asked them to ensure that they have proper registration. In case they lack the requirement, the authorities have asked them to register or renew their registration in the next few days. Failing to do so, such medical establishments shall face action under the […]
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Gujarat’s first All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Rajkot built at a cost of Rs 1,195 crore on February 25. The Institute will begin admitting patients to its 250-bed Indoor patient department (IPD). This will be one of the five AIIMS to be dedicated to the […]
Nagpur- Through a notice, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur announced the date of the INI-CET stray vacancy round Counseling January 2024 session. Along with this, the seat matrix for 05 vacant seats in AIIMS, Nagpur has also been mentioned. The INI-CET Stray round or Spot Counseling January 2024 session is scheduled […]
New Delhi: India has made ”significant progress” in scaling up molecular diagnostics and is implementing the largest digital programme for TB surveillance and monitoring, an official said during a convention for health writers in the national capital on Wednesday. Experts discussed the latest innovations, challenges and collaborative solutions in the fight against TB at the […]
Nagpur: In a major respite to Jupiter Hospital and its Radiation Oncologist, the Nagpur Circuit Bench of the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Maharashtra has dismissed a complaint filed against them alleging gross medical negligence by not advising a whole-body PET scan, resulting in the unfortunate death of a cancer patient. A Z Khwaja, […]
New Delhi- Through a recent notice, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) released the schedule of postgraduate professional examinations for MD, MS, MDS and Fellowship programs. As per the notice, the theory of postgraduate professional examinations for MD, MS, MDS and fellowship programs is scheduled from May 1 to 8 from 09:30 am […]
New Delhi: In its latest drug safety alert, the apex drug regulatory body, Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has flagged 46 medicine batches for failing to qualify for a random drug sample test for January– 2024. These include Moxifloxacin and Prednisolone Acetate Eye Drops (MOXIZEEP Eye Drops) manufactured by Zee Laboratories, Ondansetron Tablets IP […]
New Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved the protocol amendment of the drug major Roche’s clinical study titled “A study evaluating the efficacy and safety of adjuvant Giredestrant compared with Physician’s choice endocrine monotherapy in participants with estrogen receptor-positive, HER2- Negative early breast cancer”. […]
New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited online applications for the Specialist Grade III Post in the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi permanently in different dept. UPSC is India’s premier central recruiting agency. It is responsible for appointments to and examinations for All India […]