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DDA took 11 months to test substandard drug. Patients may have already taken it

The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has recalled a third-generation antibiotic, Levoflox-500 tablet, after the ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN

Over 24,000 medicines are in Nepal’s market, only 648 tested last year

Of the more than 24,000 types of medicines—both allopathic and ayurvedic—available in the Nepali market and manufactured by ...

New study finds generics as effective as branded drugs at a fraction of the cost

All samples met Indian Pharmacopeia standards for drug content, dissolution, and impurities, with no meaningful quality ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN

There are over 24,000 medicines in Nepal's market, but only 648 were tested last year

Of the more than 24,000 types of medicines-both allopathic and ayurvedic-available in the Nepali market and manufactured by ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN

DDA recalls Nepali antibiotic over quality concerns

The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has recalled a third-generation antibiotic, Levoflox-500 tablet, after the ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Singer, Guitarist and Co-Founder, Dies at 78

Singer-songwriter-guitarist Bob Weir, a cornerstone of the Grateful Dead and the band’s many latter-day offshoots, has died ...
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Study Finds No Quality Gap Between Branded And Generic Drugs; Why Pay 14x More? Says 'TheLiverDoc'

Government-run Jan Aushadhi stores emerged as the clear winner, offering the lowest prices for 82% of medicines tested.

Hard questions remain about the quality of generic drugs in India

A crowdfunded study found that all 131 drugs tested met all quality standards. This contradicts even the official data on ...
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Nepal authorities took 11 months to test substandard drug. Patients may have already taken it

Apart from this, DDA inspectors also have to carry out inspections of national and international drug laboratories supplying medicines in Nepal. Officials say that they will seek an investigation ...

PGMOL reviewing drug testing policy after David Coote admission of cocaine use

Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) is reviewing its drug testing policy after former referee David Coote ...

Her Parenting Time Was Restricted After a Positive Drug Test. By Federal Standards, It Would’ve Been Negative.

In the child welfare system, the threshold at which a drug test is considered positive varies widely from one jurisdiction to ...