Year: 2025

Regarding manufacturers requesting an extension to adopt the updated Schedule M, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has developed an online application process via the Online National Drugs Licensing System (ONDLS) (www.statedrugs.gov.in). Manufacturers seeking an extension to adopt the updated Schedule M can apply online through the Online National…

Pharmacovigilance in African Countries: Progress and Initiatives African nations have made significant strides in strengthening pharmacovigilance systems to ensure medicine safety and protect public health. Through collaborative efforts and regulatory harmonization, these countries are developing robust mechanisms for monitoring adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and ensuring safer healthcare outcomes. 1. DNDi…

The process of importing cosmetics into India involves several key steps to ensure compliance with Indian regulations and standards. Here is a general outline of the process: Identify the Cosmetics Classification Cosmetics in India are governed under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, and Rules, 1945. The first step is…