India develops indigenous Monkeypox detection RT-PCR kit

Aug 27, 2024

IMDX Monkeypox Detection RT-PCR Assay by Siemens Healthineers has received manufacturing approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)

Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates CDSCO Sub-Zonal Office in Indore

Jan 07, 2024

"Monitoring the quality of medicines through the CDSCO Sub-Zonal Office will ensure access to high-quality medicines to the citizens and provide ease of doing...

CDSCO approves 60 firms for RT-PCR testing kits

Apr 30, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 1 : About 60 Indian firms have got approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for RT-PCR testing...

Delhi HC grants bail to joint drug controller of CDSCO

Sep 06, 2022

Delhi [India], September 6 : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to the Joint Drug Controller of the Central Drugs Standard Control...

CBI apprehends Joint Drug Controller of CDSCO in bribery case

Jun 20, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 20 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday apprehended a Joint Drug Controller (JDC) posted at CDSCO Headquarters...

"Few people may rarely experience severe adverse events": Health Ministry on COVID vaccine side-effects

Jan 17, 2023

A recent media report has claimed that ICMR and CDSCO have admitted to 'multiple side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines' in response to an RTI query.