@WHO is urging countries to prioritize saving children from deaths related to cough syrup poisoning. This requires investments to improve quality checks on raw materials and their suppliers to make sure manufactured products meet quality standards https://t.co/17BfD40Q8R
2006-2007, twenty years ago was when I first met #Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. While I was enamoured by it's tigers, I was puzzled by this waterhole referred to as Gopalpur in the Tala zone.
The CDSCO has identified the contaminated products as Coldrif manufactured by Sresan Pharmaceuticals in Tamil Nadu; Respifresh TR made by Rednex Pharmaceuticals in Gujarat and ReLife produced by Shape Pharma Private Limited in Gujarat.
#IndiaNews
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#Biosimilars meet the same quality standards as their FDA-approved reference products, biologics. FDA and @USPharmacopeia released an educational resource for providers to help patients better understand these treatment options: https://t.co/xzzxjNeuiQ
#GlobalBiosimilarWeek
The #DRC kicked off #mpox vaccination today in North Kivu province.
Health workers and frontline responders, contacts of confirmed cases, and other at-risk groups are priority to be vaccinated.
@WHO is working closely with the national authorities to effectively deliver the vaccines to those who need them most, as part of a comprehensive response.
#UN: The Gambia upholding #Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) ban a historic win. The country’s decision to uphold the ban on FGM reaffirms its commitments to #HumanRights, gender #equality, and protecting the health and well-being of #girls and #women.
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28 🤯
That’s the number of countries where women serve as Heads of State and/or Government.
Full democracy needs EQUAL participation of women in all its processes.
👉 Get more facts and figures: https://t.co/5m1agHQUTk
In a recent @medicine_maker article, @ckkoduri, Director, International Government & Regulatory Engagement, discusses the seriousness of DEG & EG impurities in meds & the impact these contaminations can have on public health.
Read the article to learn more about USP’s free DEG/EG toolkit that manufacturers can use to prevent the production & delivery of contaminated medicines ➡️: https://t.co/6axdVgkc1Q
If your friend jumps off a cliff will you do it too? An answer to the most famous question Indian kids of my generation had to endure 😅
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Misoprostol-only abortions tend to include more hours of pain and cramping, with more side effects like nausea and diarrhea. So the upshot could be more physical discomfort for American women. https://t.co/fURQMyugMr
I often see girls and women who have suffered sexual assault. Apart from dealing with the psychological impact of this extremely traumatizing event, here are the things one should take care of to prevent unwanted pregnancy and STIs
Today, we welcomed officials from @MoHFW_INDIA, @DoC_GoI, + @IndianEmbassyUS to USP Rockville offices. This visit builds on our ongoing collaboration to advance #GlobalHealth, culminating with an MOU signing btw @ipcgzb + USP. Read our statement for more: https://t.co/D5LRbc6gK6