Why Indian-made medications are raising safety worries – Cough Syrups Death
India’s $42bn drug manufacturing industry is one of the world’s largest In the winter of 2019, a number of children living in India’s Jammu region began falling sick with what many thought was a mysterious illness. The children, suffering from cough and cold, had been prescribed a cough syrup by local doctors. Instead of […]
University Of Southern California: USC Stem Cell Scientists Use Mini-Kidney Models To Identify Potential Drugs For Polycystic Kidney Disease
In a new study in Cell Stem Cell, scientists from the USC laboratory of Andy McMahon generated simple kidney-like structures called organoids, and used them to identify potential drugs to treat adult-onset polycystic kidney disease. Affecting 8 million patients worldwide, the adult-onset form of polycystic kidney disease follows what is known as an “autosomal dominant” […]
Govt Plans to Slash Prices of Critical Drugs for Diabetes, Heart And Kidney Diseases by Fixing Trade Margin
Govt Plans to Slash Prices of Critical Drugs for Diabetes, Heart And Kidney Diseases by Fixing Trade Margin By fixing trade margins, the Narendra Modi government is planning to bring down the prices of critical drugs, News18.com has learnt. Trade margins are the difference between the price to trade for manufacturers and the price to […]
