Category: News

Metformin, (trade name Glucophage) a popular drug used to treat Type II diabetes is found to have contained a trace amount of a cancer-causing agent (a carcinogen) called N- …

Injection CLOTIDE (Metoclopramide) 10mg/2ml, batch number CLI-060A has been declared as a SPURIOUS drug by the Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL), Govt of Punjab.  The provincial quality control board (PCQB) has issued …

Scores of Pharmacists gathered in front of Peshawar Press Club on 23 April 2019 and held a peaceful march towards the KP Provincial assembly to press the government for …

Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) Peshawar which is one of the oldest and largest tertiary care hospital of Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa (KP) is facing a crisis like situation due to resignation …

Drug prices have been increased many folds by the Pakistan pharmaceutical manufacturer association, and this increase, in some cases, is up to 120 percent. The increase in the prices …

The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has finalized a plan to start model pharmacies at four (4) different districts of Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa (KP). This step was taken to …

The long-awaited first-ever burns and trauma centre in KP has been inaugurated by the Chief Minister Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa on 5th March 2019. The minister of Health Dr Hisham Inam …

The Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL), Punjab has declared many drug products, used in various conditions substandard after analysis of their samples collected from different medical stores, pharmacies and Health …

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has raided a clinic in Dabgari Garden Peshawar and arrested a fake gynaecologist who was actually a nurse. During the investigation, she revealed that …

  Leishmaniasis a parasitic disease which is spread by the bite of certain types of sand flies has severely affected various parts of Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa (KP) province which include …