State drug regulators should ensure that medicines are sold only through prescriptions so that narcotic drugs are not diverted for trafficking or other illicit uses, Union Health Secretary Punya ...

The meeting comes following the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) decision to prohibit the production and export of all combinations of pain relief medicines tapentadol and carisoprodol.

Across Lancashire, recorded offences for possession and supply of ketamine rose by nearly 70% from 54 in 2023 to 91 in 2024. ...

There are concerns that knock-off kit market is linked to modern slavery and organised crime such as drug dealing and ...

State drug regulators should ensure that medicines are sold only through prescriptions so that narcotic drugs are not ...

New research suggests that antidepressants can accelerate cognitive decline in people with dementia. At the same time, some ...

A shoplifter banned from Blackburn town centre and all the town's One Stop shops breached his order just two weeks after it was made.

Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastav emphasizes the importance of selling medicines only through prescriptions to prevent narcotic drugs from being diverted for illicit use. State regulatory ...

After AAP's loss in Delhi, Punjab remains its only ruling state, making the 2027 Assembly elections a crucial target. Addressing the persistent drug issue, the Bhagwant Mann government has launched a ...

More U.S. adults believe it is a good thing than a bad thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and other brands ...

A paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute finds that almost 20% of patients in middle-stage cancer drug trials ...

A new clinical trial from Scripps Research in La Jolla aims to make significant gains in the global fight against malaria by making a drug that has been around since the 1970s last longer. Working ...