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  • Over-the-counter sale of cough syrup barred
  • Centre bans OTC sale of cough syrups without a doctor’s prescription, tightens norms
  • FDA seizes over 4,500 fake and unregistered cosmetics in nationwide safety crackdown

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thehindu.com /4 weeks ago

Over-the-counter sale of cough syrup barred

Following the Drugs Rules amendment, lozenges, pills, and tablets for cough will still be available over the counter; 24 children in M.P. died after consuming adulterated cough syr...

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thehindubusinessline.com /4 weeks ago

Centre bans OTC sale of cough syrups without a doctor’s prescription, tightens norms

Amends Drugs Rules to curb misuse; distribution restricted to ‘duly licensed pharmacies’

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theheraldghana.com /2 weeks ago

FDA seizes over 4,500 fake and unregistered cosmetics in nationwide safety crackdown

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has seized 4,504 unregistered, fake and potentially hazardous cosmetic products during a week-long nationwide market surveillance exercise conduc...

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natlawreview.com /3 weeks ago

FDA Regulations to Establish Minimum CGMP Requirements for Manufacturing, Packaging, Labeling, and Holding of Dietary Su...

On June 18, 2026, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) announced the submission of a proposed collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) pertainin...

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greaterkashmir.com /1 month ago

Cough syrups to be available only with doctor's prescription as govt strengthens regulatory oversight

New Delhi, June 16: Amid drug quality and patient safety concerns, the Union Health ministry has amended rules to prohibit sale of syrups, including cough syrups, without a doctor'...

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spicyip.com /1 week ago

Brand Name Extensions by Pharma May Finally Be Receiving Scrutiny? 

On July 6, the Directorate General of Health Services, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), published a notice inviting comments on the use of brand name extensions...

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thearabianstories.com /4 weeks ago

Oman launches campaign against counterfeit medical products, targets unsafe slimming pills and substandard supplements

MUSCAT – The campaign reflects the Drug Safety Centre’s role as the Ministry of Health’s regulatory and supervisory body responsible for ensuring the safety and quality of medical...

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greaterkashmir.com /3 weeks ago

Centre bans manufacture, sale and distribution of 16 Fixed-Dose Combinations (FDCs) in 'public interest'

Srinagar, June 20: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced complete ban on manufacture, sale and distribution of 16 Fixed Dose Combinations (FDCs) citing public h...

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globalkashmir.net /1 month ago

Cough Syrups To Be Available Only With Doctor’s Prescription As Govt Strengthens Regulatory Oversight

NEW DELHI : Amid drug quality and patient safety concerns, the Union Health ministry has amended rules to prohibit sale of syrups, including cough syrups, without a doctor’s prescr...

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pharmexec.com /1 month ago

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deccanchronicle.com /3 weeks ago

FDC Ban: A Step Toward Safe, Evidence-Based Prescribing Of Medicines

The Indian government has banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of 16 Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) drugs for human use with immediate effect.

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thefdalawblog.com /3 weeks ago

Riders on the Storm Part 2: The Drug Provisions

By Jennifer D. Newberger & Sara W. Koblitz & Deborah L. Livornese & Dara Katcher Levy & Mark A. Tobolowsky & Kalie E. Richardson & Riëtte van Laack & Ma...

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thehindu.com /4 weeks ago

As Health Ministry issues diktat on cough syrups, questions arise over OTC enforcement

‘Enforcement in smaller localities and towns could prove more difficult’

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greaterkashmir.com /3 weeks ago

Centre bans 16 irrational drug combinations

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has banned 16 fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs, including several antibiotic-based formulations, in a move aimed at curbing irrati...

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greaterkashmir.com /2 weeks ago

QR codes now mandatory on vaccines, antimicrobials, cancer drugs

New Delhi, June 25:The government has expanded the ambit of the QR code-based track-and-trace mechanism to cover all antimicrobials, vaccines, anti-cancer medicines, and narcotic a...

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deccanchronicle.com /3 weeks ago

Centre Bans 16 Drug Combinations Amid Public Health Concerns

FDC drugs are those which contain a combination of two or more active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in a fixed ratio.

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thefdalawblog.com /1 week ago

Coming Soon: Proposed Rule to Remove “Adequate Provision” (and Ban DTC TV Ads?)

By Dara Katcher Levy & Jeffrey N. Wasserstein —

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natlawreview.com /2 weeks ago

At the Half: No Free Kicks in FDA’s 2026 Enforcement

As the World Cup has captured the attention of viewers around the globe, so has the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) when it comes to taking enforcement action against regulated...

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cafepharma.com /1 week ago

Coming Soon: Proposed Rule to Remove “Adequate Provision” (and Ban DTC TV Ads?)

Coming Soon: Proposed Rule to Remove “Adequate Provision” (and Ban DTC TV Ads?) Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 07/07/2026 - 09:09 pharmagather item url Comi...

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omanobserver.om /3 weeks ago

Beware of counterfeit medicines: MoH

Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MoH) launched an awareness campaign highlighting the risks of counterfeit medicines and unapproved medical products, urging citizens and residents t...

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pharmexec.com /1 month ago

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deccanchronicle.com /1 month ago

Telangana DCA Inspects 166 Medical Shops, Issues Notices to 41

Special statewide drive targeting online pharmacies uncovers multiple violations, including sale of prescription drugs without valid prescriptions and poor record maintenance.

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thearabianstories.com /2 days ago

Oman warns against selling unlicensed medicines and health products online

MUSCAT – The Ministry said the sale or promotion of products without the required licences poses risks to consumer safety and may expose sellers and advertisers to legal accountabi...

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greaterkashmir.com /2 weeks ago

6 medicine samples from Kashmir fail drug tests in a month: CDSCO

Six drug samples lifted from Kashmir have been declared “Not of Standard Quality” (NSQ) in the latest monthly drug quality surveillance report of the Central Drugs Standard Control...

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