Lupin gets CDSCO nod for indigestion treatment tablets in India
The Dollar Business Bureau Lupin Ltd. on Monday announced it has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to introduce Acotiamide 100 mg indigestion tablets in India. The introduction of the Acotiamide drug into the Indian pharmaceutical market is likely to benefit millions of patients suffering from Indigestion or Dyspepsia. Acotiamide strengthens gastric emptying and gastric accommodation: the factors implicated for functional dyspepsia. "Acotiamide is a first-in-class novel drug to be introduced into the Indian pharmaceutical market which could benefit millions of patients suffering from dyspepsia or indigestion, amongst the most common stomach complaints encountered in clinical practice," Lupin said in a statement. “We have a rich legacy of having introduced novel treatments to address unmet medical needs in the country. I am sure ...
Government of India drops plan for separate debt management agency
The Dollar Business Bureau In a move that creates comfort for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Ministry of Finance, on Thursday, sought to drop from the Finance Bill 2015, the proposal to set up a separate Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA), outside the ambit of the RBI. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, has said to have made a statement to this effect while initiating a debate on Finance Bill in Lok Sabha on Thursday. The move comes in view of the RBI’s role as a government’s fund raiser and a money regulator in the Indian economy. However, the ministry’s consultations are on with the RBI over the preparation of a roadmap to pursue a separate debt management agency in line ...
