Two units making spurious ghee busted

The state drug regulatory body has tied up with US-based Drug Information Association (DIA) to train its drug inspectors.

To enhance the performance and responsibility among the drug and food regulators, the Gujarat government for the first time has decided to adopt a performance based promotion and appraisal system in the state from this financial year onwards.

The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) has partnered with Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) to improve the quality of medicines manufactured in the state. Gujarat FDCA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with USP to allow the state ...

(FDCA), which has many firsts to its credit, will soon come up with a mobile drug testing laboratory for spurious drugs. This will be the first such laboratory in the country, the FDCA claimed. "The mobile laboratory would cost around Rs 67 lakh, ...

Ahmedabad, Mar 25 (PTI) Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) will launch a mobile drug testing laboratory this year for spot testing of any spurious drugs."The mobile lab equipped with latest gizmo's is expected to cost around Rs 67 ...

A recent Third Circuit case brings good news for defendants making express preemption arguments under the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) in misbranding class actions. Last week, the court affirmed the dismissal of a putative class action holding ...

When the FDA approves a pharmaceutical manufacturer's , the (FDCA) entitles the manufacturer to a period of marketing exclusivity during which the FDA cannot approve bioequivalent generics. Once the exclusivity period has expired, the FDA can ...

Explore: Criminal Prosecution DOJ FDA FDCA Food Contamination Food Safety Park Doctrine I had the following email exchange earlier this year with a concerned client: Client (in late January 2013): "Hi Steve, I was wondering if you knew of any cases ...

Explore: Commercial Speech Drugs FDCA InterMune Marketing Misbranding Off-Label Promotion Pharmaceutical Wire Fraud The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld the wire fraud and misbranding convictions and sentence of InterMune Inc.