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Indian Government bans 329 fixed drug combinations (FDC), Pharma Companies suffer a major setbacks, healthcare activists celebrate!

The government on Wednesday prohibited the manufacture, sale or distribution of 328 fixed dose combination (FDC) drugs for human use with immediate effect, thereby settling the dust on the fate of “irrational” FDCs. It also restricted the manufacture, sale or distribution of six other FDCs in respect to specific indications subject to certain conditions. Painkillers,…
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Indian Healthcare Sector needs a healing Touch!

Healthcare is a fast growing field, promising   ample employment opportunities. The industry’s turnover by 2020 is estimated at $280 billion. An annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.5 per cent has necessitated the need for a proper policy framework, adequate infrastructure and skilled human resources for the sector. While the domain pledges to generate employment, it…
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Transforming the Indian Healthcare Sector : The Road Ahead!

Ever increasing aging and young population, low penetration and high prices of medicines and healthcare services, ambiguous policies, and insufficient health insurance coverage for most citizens has posed a multi-pronged challenge for the Indian healthcare sector. The irony is that on one hand, we aim to replicate world class medical research and care centers like…
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