HIV drug resistance: brief report 2024
This brief report summarizes recent information on HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) in the era of integrase-strand transfer inhibitors (INSTI) for HIV prevention and treatment. In this report, WHO documents
Drugs
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding drugs for treatment of rare diseases, 05/12/2022
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Cure SMA Foundation of India & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/12/2022.</p> <p>The petition filed in the nature of Public Interest
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Dangerous inequalities
Analysis by the UN ahead of World AIDS Day reveals that inequalities are obstructing the end of AIDS. On current trends the world will not meet agreed global targets on AIDS. But the new UNAIDS report,
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Drugs (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2022
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on 17th November 2022, has published the Drugs (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2022 to further amend the Drugs Rules, 1945. The amendment is brought under rule 96 which
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Drugs (Prices Control) Amendment Order, 2022
The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizer, (MOCF) on November 11, 2022, issued a notification to further amend the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013 this has come into force on November 11, 2022. The
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Shortage in the procurement of antiretroviral drugs (ART) drugs: SC issues notice
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS & Others Vs Union of India & Others.</p> <p>The petitioners have submitted that:</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/ART-drugs-shortage-SC_Order_12-Sep-2022.pdf"
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding pharma companies giving incentives to doctors for prescribing their drugs, 18/08/2022
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Federation of Medical and Sales Representatives Associations of India & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 18/08/2022.</p> <p>The Supreme
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Drugs (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2022
The Department of Health and Family Welfare vide notification dated the 10th August, 2022 has issued the Drugs (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2022. The amendment has provided that in case of disinfectants, in
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Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on performance audit of procurement and supply of drugs in CGHS
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India, in its audit report tabled on 8th August, 2022, highlighted several lapses in the procurement and supply chain of drugs under the Central Government Health
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Draft of New Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill, 2022
The Union Health ministry has released the new draft ‘Drug, Medical Devices, and Cosmetics Bill-2022’ that separately defines medical devices, makes provision for constitution of a separate expert group
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Drugs (Amendment) Rules, 2022
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on January 18, 2022 has issued the Drugs (Amendment) Rules, 2022 to further amend the Drugs Rules, 1945. The following amendment has been made: In rule 96, after