The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) had sent 1,167 medicines for quality testing in the month of February. From which it has been revealed that 58 medicines lack standard quality. At the same time, two medicines have been declared fake medicines. On which further investigation is still going on. According to the report, 1,167 drug samples were specially tested in the lab, out of which 1,018 samples were declared of standard quality. About five per cent of the total samples tested have been declared NSQ, which was almost the…
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First patient free of cancer Indigenous CAR T cell therapy brings treatment cost down from Rs 4 crore to Rs 40 lakh
‘ImmunoAct’ developed by IIT Bombay and Tata Memorial Hospital is a special type of therapy. Which has been given to 15 patients in India. According to the news published in Indian Express, three of them have successfully recovered from cancer. Dr. Gupta, the first professional patient to be declared free from cancer, had a special conversation with the media. A few months ago, India’s drug regulator ‘Central Drugs Standard Control Organization’ (CDSCO) has approved the commercial use of CAR-T cell therapy. Under this therapy, the patient’s immune system is genetically…
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