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India must act on drug adulteration – lives around the world are at stake

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Disregard for manufacturing standards could ruin the country’s reputation as the ‘developing world’s pharmacy’ and risk wider problems globally India’s reputation as the “pharmacy of the developing world”, built assiduously by the country’s pharmaceutical companies since the time of the Aids epidemic, is in serious jeopardy.

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WHY PM MODI ADDRESSED, INDIA AS THE PHARMACY OF THE WORLD

Pharma Tutor

WHY PM MODI ADDRESSED, INDIA AS THE PHARMACY OF THE WORLD. Recently, during inauguration of Global Innovation Summit of the pharmaceuticals sector Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed, India as the Pharmacy of the world. He said that our definition of wellness is not limited by physical boundaries.

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WHO recommends second malaria vaccine, hoping to address supply issues

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Just two years after the World Health Organization’s historic recommendation of the first malaria vaccine, the global health agency on Monday recommended a second , seeking to broaden access to a tool it hopes can save lives.

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STAT+: A leaked version of a U.K.-India free trade deal sparks alarm over access to medicines

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A leaked draft version of a trade agreement being negotiated between the United Kingdom and India has sparked concern among civil society and patient advocacy groups that the proposed deal would impede the supply of affordable generic medicines in poor countries around the world.

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STAT+: After a high-profile pressure campaign, Cepheid agrees to sell a TB test at cost

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Each year, 10 million people fall ill with the disease, which is most prevalent in India, Indonesia, China, and Nigeria. million people die from TB each year, making it the world’s top infectious killer, according to the World Health Organization. Despite being preventable and curable, 1.5

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about the FTC vs. PBMs, FDA adcomm voting and more

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The FDA conducted more than 200 inspections in 2023 in India, following a lull in unannounced inspections during the pandemic. The World Health Organization last year linked the deaths of dozens of children in Gambia to Indian-made drugs. accounts for 30% of India’s total pharmaceutical products exports.

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STAT+: FDA cites Dr. Reddy’s for quality control problems at a biologics plant

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Reddy’s Laboratories, one of the world’s largest generic drugmakers, was cited by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a host of manufacturing violations at one of its plants in India, the latest instance in which the company was tagged by the regulator for quality-control problems.

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