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FDA expected to OK Pfizer vaccine for teens within week
World | May 04, 2021, 10:14 AM ISTFDA is expected to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for young adults age 12 and older by next week
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Study identifies possible Covid drugs
Science | Apr 03, 2021, 02:55 PM ISTA team of researchers has identified nine potential new Covid-19 treatments, including three, that were already approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating other diseases.
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US FDA Hahn commissioner refuses to offer COVID-19 vaccine timing
World | Jul 06, 2020, 08:00 AM ISTCommissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Stephen Hahn has refused to offer a timeline for the COVID-19 vaccine, which US President Donald Trump suggested could be available "long before the end of the year".
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US drug body FDA revokes Hydroxychloroquine status as emergency medicine to treat COVID-19
World | Jun 15, 2020, 11:33 PM ISTThe FDA said it was no longer reasonable to believe that oral formulations of hydroxychloroquine and the related drug chloroquine may be effective in treating the respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus.
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FDA approves Dr Reddy's NDA for migraine drug
Business | May 06, 2020, 07:30 PM ISTDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd said the companys NDA (new drug application) Elyxyb ((celecoxib oral solution 25 mg/mL) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
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72 COVID-19 therapeutics trial underway, 211 in planning stages: FDA
World | Apr 25, 2020, 09:15 AM ISTA top Trump administration health official has said that as many as 19 therapeutics trial are underway and 211 in planning stages in a bid to find the cure for coronavirus.“We are leaving no stone unturned to find the treatment for COVID-19... We don't have any approved therapeutics for COVID-19 but we are actively involved with the academic, commercial and private sector to find it,” FDA Commissioner Stephen M Hahn told reporters at a White House news conference.
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Hydroxychloroquine dangerous for heart ailments: FDA wans against side effects of malaria drug
World | Apr 25, 2020, 09:08 AM ISTFDA said as of now it has issued an emergency use authorisation to allow hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine products donated to the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) to be distributed and used in limited circumstances, such as for certain hospitalised patients with COVID-19.
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US FDA approves point-of-care test for coronavirus
World | Mar 22, 2020, 08:52 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration on Saturday approved a coronavirus diagnostic test that can be conducted entirely at the point-of-care and can deliver results in 45 minutes.
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FDA cracks down on sale, manufacture of substandard sanitisers
Business | Mar 13, 2020, 11:33 AM ISTWhile authorities in Maharashtra are busy curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus, some unscrupulous elements, who are looking to make a fast buck by selling substandard hand wash products and sanitisers, have come under the scanner of the state's health regulator.
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Sindoor (Vermillion) used by married women in India could contain dangerous levels of lead, research says
Lifestyle | Aug 31, 2017, 03:56 PM ISTIn the study, 80% of the sindoor (vermillion) sample contained lead.
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FDA warns Sun Pharma for serious lapses at key manufacturing facility
Dec 19, 2015, 10:05 PM ISTMumbai: The US drug regulatory agency, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), has warned Sun Pharma, India's biggest drug-manufacturing company, for lapses it observed at its key facility in Halol during an inspection in September
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Maha FDA chief pitches for Make in India in food processing
India | Oct 20, 2015, 12:10 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Harshdeep Kamble has said the present environment is "conducive" to taking up the government's flagship Make in India programme in the food processing sector."The food processing sector has immense potential for future
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Will comply with court order to undertake fresh tests: Nestle
India | Aug 13, 2015, 04:13 PM ISTNEW DELHI: Nestle India on Thursday said it will comply with the order to undertake fresh tests while welcoming Bombay high court's judgment that quashed ban on Maggi instant noodles in the country. "Nestle India respects
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Detergent, frozen fat found in Mother Dairy milk: FDA
India | Aug 13, 2015, 05:39 AM ISTGhaziabad: Detergent and frozen fat have been found by the Kolkata-based Central Laboratory during re-tests of milk samples collected by district Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) department from Mother Dairy booths here.Ghaziabad FDA yesterday received
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Goa FDA asks Nestle to recall Maggi stock from 709 outlets
India | Jun 09, 2015, 03:07 PM ISTPanaji: The Food and Drugs Administration in Goa has asked Nestle company to recall all the stock of Maggi noodles from 709 outlets across the state by this evening, which would be destroyed in presence
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Nestle asked to withdraw Maggi noodles from market
India | May 21, 2015, 01:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nestle India has been asked to withdraw a batch of popular snack Maggi noodles from the market after it was found to contain high level of lead, Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug
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Ranbaxy gets FDA nod to sell generic Diovan tablets in US
Jun 27, 2014, 06:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug major Ranbaxy Laboratories has received the U.S. health regulator's approval to market a generic version of Novartis' Diovan tablets, used for treating high blood pressure and heart failure, in the U.S. with
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US FDA asks Indian pharma leaders to make quality, their top priority
May 05, 2014, 04:13 PM ISTHyderabad: Top management of drugmaking companies must make quality control their top priority, said a senior US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official at Hyderabad. The message could not have been more clear: "Say what
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Maharashtra chemists go on three day strike
India | Dec 16, 2013, 02:26 PM ISTMumbai: Chemists in Maharashtra went on a three-day shutdown from today against what they called the “draconian” interpretation of the Drug & Cosmetics Act, 1940 by the Maharashtra Food & Drug Administration (FDA).FDA's new rule
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Gutka worth Rs 7 lakh seized by FDA
India | Nov 25, 2013, 06:52 AM ISTThane: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday seized gutka worth Rs seven lakh, while it was being illegally transported into Mumbai. The pick-up van, which was transporting the banned substance into Mumbai from Bangalore,