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Singapore executes citizen for cannabis trafficking

Singapore on Wednesday executed a man convicted of drug trafficking, a representative for his family… Read More

India to spend $79.6 million to strengthen drug regulatory system

India will spend $79.6 million on strengthening its drug regulatory system, the health minister said… Read More

Govt, drug manufacturers accord over Paracetamol tablet, syrup prices

The Federal government has agreed to raise the price of the Panadol extra tablet to… Read More

Drug shows promise in lifting long COVID brain fog

Lauren Nichols, a 34-year-old logistics expert for the U.S. Department of Transportation in Boston, has… Read More

US FDA approves expanded use of cancer drug Opdivo

Bristol Myers Squibb said the US Food and Drug Administration had approved the expanded use… Read More

France cancels order for Merck’s COVID-19 antiviral drug

France has cancelled its order for Merck's COVID-19 antiviral drug following disappointing trial data and… Read More

US approves drug for dwarfism

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved for the first time a drug… Read More

Aryan Khan was not on cruise when drugs raid happened: lawyer

Amit Desai, the lawyer of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan, claimed that… Read More

Drug smuggling bid foiled at Islamabad airport

ISLAMABAD: Customs officials have foiled a bid to smuggle 30 kilogrammes of heroin to the… Read More

DRAP wants people to report drug unavailibility, overpricing on new helpline

The regulatory announced toll-free helpline 0800-03727 for the masses to report any wrongdoing by pharmacies… Read More

Merck says this drug causes quick reduction in coronavirus infection

The antiviral is being currently tested in a Phase 2/3 trial that is set to… Read More

Lahore man shot mother dead as she denied him money for drugs, police say

Both the prime accused & his mother were into drugs and indulged in ice but… Read More

WATCH: Motorist drives onto airport runway after ‘taking a wrong turn’

Police have detained him on suspicion of intruding into restricted areas within the airport. Read More

Govt notifies significant cut in price of COVID-19 drug

The new price of 100mg injection of the antiviral is fixed at Rs5,680 Read More

Pharma shares rise as United States approves remdesivir as COVID-19 drug

Shares of Gilead Sciences rose 6% on Friday after its antiviral drug, remdesivir, became the… Read More

Lilly’s rheumatoid arthritis drug cuts COVID-19 deaths in trial, data shows

Eli Lilly and Co, an American pharmaceutical company, said on Thursday that fewer deaths were… Read More

Govt reduces price of COVID-19 drug remdesivir

The federal government announced to reduce prices of key lifesaving drugs, including remdesivir, being used… Read More

Diabetes drug improves survival in kidney disease patients

The British drugmaker said Farxiga was shown in a study to cut the risk of… Read More

Lahore SHOs to undergo dope test over ‘use of drugs’: sources

The action against the SHOs was ordered after a report blamed them for consuming and… Read More

Blood cancer drug wins European panel thumbs-up

A panel of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Friday has recommended approving GlaxoSmithKline’s experimental… Read More