Medical Regulation
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Child rights body asks Johnson & Johnson to withdraw baby shampoo containing ‘harmful chemicals’
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights asked the pharmaceutical company to submit a compliance report by Wednesday or face action.
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Child rights body asks Johnson & Johnson to withdraw baby shampoo containing ‘harmful chemicals’
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights asked the pharmaceutical company to submit a compliance report by Wednesday or face action.
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Nigerian man’s Twitter complaint sparks discussion on lack of support for medical tourists in India
The country promotes itself as a destination for medical tourism but regulations are weak, experts say.
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Johnson & Johnson denies its baby shampoo in India contains ‘harmful chemicals’
The American pharmaceutical company rejected the findings of a Rajasthan government labaratory that showed the product contains formaldehyde.
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Johnson & Johnson baby shampoo found to have ‘harmful ingredients’, says Rajasthan drug controller
The drug controller asked officers to ensure that the shampoo’s stocks are ‘not consumed anymore’.
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Madras High Court stays ban on online sale of medicines
The interim stay will remain in place till the Centre notifies rules to regulate online sales.
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Madras High Court bans online sale of medicines till new rules are notified
The court directed the Centre to notify the Drugs and Cosmetics Amendment Rules, 2018 in the Gazette by January 31.
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Delhi High Court orders stay on online sale of drugs and prescribed medicines
The court was hearing a petition that claimed that the illegal online sale of medicines would lead to a drug epidemic and other challenges.
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Medical shops closed as chemists protest against Centre’s move to regularise e-pharmacies
Currently, the e-pharma industry is less than 0.5% of the retail pharmacy landscape, but it is growing at an annual rate of over 100%.
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