Sun, Wockhardt recall drugs from US market

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 13:28

Sun Pharma and Wockhardt have separately initiated voluntary recall of a number of drugs from the US market due to different reasons.

Glenmark receives USFDA nod for oral contraceptive drug

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2015, 11:47

"Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA has been granted final approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets USP, 3 mg/0.02 mg," the company said in a BSE filing.

Maggi ban: FSSAI reviewing court's order, yet to decide on future course

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 15:51

The Bombay High Court had on August 13 quashed the orders of FSSAI and Maharashtra FDA banning nine variants of Maggi noodles in the country.

No ''Maggi'' hearing at apex consumer court on Friday

Last Updated: Friday, August 14, 2015, 13:03

Hearing on the the Rs.640-crore class action suit filed by the Indian government against Nestle India, alleging unfair trade practices with regard to Maggi noodles was not heard at the apex consumer disputes forum on Friday.

Timeline of Maggi noodles' ban

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 15:33

Here is the timeline of the chain of events.

Impact of Maggi recall in India to continue in H2: Nestle

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 15:18

Swiss FMCG major Nestle on Thursday said the negative impact of withdrawal of Maggi in Indian market will continue in the second half of the year.

Relief for Nestle: Bombay HC lifts ban on Maggi, orders fresh test in 3 labs

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 14:29

High Court allowed Nestle to go in for fresh testing by sending five samples of each variant of noodles to three independent laboratories.

Bombay HC lifts ban on Maggi, orders fresh test

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 09:36

The court has given six weeks time to Nestle and said that the noodle samples will have to undergo fresh tests in three laboratories.

US health regulator says Maggi's lead content within acceptable levels

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 11:58

As a ban continues in India on Nestle's Maggi noodles, the US health regulator USFDA has said its tests have found the lead level in the popular instant food within acceptable levels for US consumers.

FDA hikes fee for drug approvals, cuts unit inspection charge

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 15:15

However, the fees for facility inspection of foreign companies have been reduced, which may encourage more firms to opt for audit of their facilities by the regulator.

Sun Pharma may file new drug application with USFDA: Shanghvi

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 20:47

India's largest drugmaker Sun Pharma may file application for a new drug with the US Food and Drug Administration in next two to three years, the company's Managing Director Dilip Shanghvi said on Thursday.

USFDA completes Nalagarh facility inspection: Wockhardt

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 20:34

Drug firm Wockhardt, which has been under the USFDA scanner, Thursday said that United States health regulator has completed inspection of its Nalagarh facility in Himachal Pradesh.