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PHARMACY NEWS

Chemists' strike May 20 but hospital pharmacies to remain open

May 19, 2026 9:05 pm

Chemists’ strike across India has been called by AIOCD over e-pharmacy regulations, though hospital pharmacies and Jan Aushadhi stores will remain operational.

The world’s pharmacy has a challenge — shifting from volume to value

February 21, 2026 1:54 pm

Policy entrepreneurship by two governments on opposite sides of the planet had the same motivations 14 years apart: Affordability and availability. Policy magic followed in both countries

Medicines can reach you in the blink of an eye. For India’s health, this is bad news

December 16, 2025 2:53 pm

The Drugs and Cosmetics Act restricts the sale of medicines without a licence and prohibits the distribution of misbranded, adulterated, or spurious drugs. Yet these safeguards are routinely bypassed in the digital space

India has to maintain global regulatory standards to remain the pharmacy of the world: Ex DCGI

June 06, 2025 9:36 pm

Generic drugs are in no any way less than branded medicines, says Dr G N Singh

Amazon Pharmacy now delivers medicines across India

February 12, 2025 12:13 pm

Amazon now delivers medicines across all serviceable pin codes.

As exit exam gets delayed, D.Pharm students to get provisional registration certificates

January 03, 2025 11:15 pm

This registration certificate will be valid for only a year, after which these students will have to clear the exit examination to renew it.

SPPU announces 2024-2025 FY Pharmacy academic calendar

December 24, 2024 8:12 pm

The tentative date for exam commencement for these courses is April 22 followed by vacation from May 1 to 4.

Gujarat: Pharmacies at hospitals told to put up disclaimer by regulator

December 15, 2024 1:44 am

A statement from the Gujarat FDCA on Saturday stated, "Patients coming for treatment in the state are forced to buy medicines from the in-house medical stores by hospitals."

New pharmacy degree at the University of Sheffield; open to Indian students

September 08, 2024 9:55 am

The launch of the new four-year master of pharmacy degree programme is designed to equip students with the knowledge and training to become highly skilled, patient-focused pharmacists to support the NHS workforce at a time of unprecedented demand.

Jamia Hamdard, NIPER Hyderabad, BITS Pilani — best pharmacy colleges, top 10 list here: NIRF rankings 2024

August 16, 2024 8:37 am

NIRF Rankings 2024 Pharmacy category: In 2022, Punjab University had a drastic decline in its ranking from third position in 2022 to eighth position in 2023. This year there is a slight increase as the University is now at seventh position. 

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