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The government has put forward a proposal to immediately suspend the manufacturing licences of drugs that are deemed not of standard quality on certain critical quality parameters. Under the proposed amendment, a suspension would remain in effect until the manufacturer implements mandatory corrective measures, after which the licence could be revoked. The move is described as a major step to strengthen the regulatory framework and ensure the quality and safety of medicines in the country.
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NEW DELHI: In a major step towards strengthening the regulatory framework for ensuring the quality and safety of medicines in the country, the centre has proposed immediate suspension of manufacturing licences for drugs Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) on specified critical quality parameters. The…
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The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has proposed amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945, to allow the immediate suspension of manufacturing licences for medicines found to be Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) on specified critical parameters. The move aims to prevent substandard drugs from…
