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Ammonia shortage: DoP to seek support from MoPNG, Fertilisers Dept
The Department of Pharmaceuticals plans to approach MoPNG and the Fertilisers Department to secure ammonia supplies for drugmakers amid shortages triggered by West Asia tensions
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Essential drug price cuts saved patients Rs 3,788 crore a year: Govt
Under the AMRIT initiative, medicines for cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and surgical implants are available at up to 50 per cent discounts in selected hospital pharmacies
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NPPA fixes retail prices of 53 drug formulations, including painkillers
The regulatory body, which comes under the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), took the decision to revise the prices of the formulations during the authority's 130th meeting on February 25
Pharma industry considering 'ethics inspectors' to ensure better compliance
Pharma players to meet DoP to discuss suggestions around implementing ethical marketing practices code
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DoP mulls Rs 30,000 annual health cover for Gramin Dak Sevaks
The postal department is considering providing medical benefits of up to Rs 30,000 per annum and educational opportunities, among others, to its employees serving in rural areas.
