Jaipur, July 3 (IANS) The Rajasthan Drug Control Department has imposed a statewide ban on the sale and use of a specific batch of Bupivacaine injection following reports of serious adverse reactions among patients at a hospital in Hyderabad. Bupivacaine is widely used to administer spinal anaesthesia during various surgical procedures, including Caesarean deliveries. “Instructions have been issued to immediately stop the use of this injection until the investigation is completed. This decision …
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New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Three Indian pharmaceutical companies have launched generic versions of semaglutide injections, after the drug’s patent expired, offering lower‑cost options for patients managing Type 2 diabetes and obesity.The companies, namely Sun Pharma, Zydus Lifesciences, and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, launched their variants a day after Hyderabad-based Natco Pharma launched its generic semaglutide injection in India, priced at Rs 1,290 per month.Sun Pharma launched semaglutide…