Saturday, December 2, 2023

IMA

SC cautions Patanjali against making ‘false’ claims

Supreme Court Tuesday cautioned Patanjali Ayurved, a company co-founded by yoga guru Ramdev and dealing in herbal products, against making “false” and “misleading” claims in advertisements about its medicines as cure of several diseases. “All such false and misleading advertisements...

IMA seeks withdrawal of NMC regulations on generic drugs

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking withdrawal of National Medical Commission (NMC) regulations on mandatory prescription of generic drugs till there is quality assurance of all medicines. The doctors’ body also expressed...

IMA urges Govt to withdraw GST on healthcare services

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Saturday requested the Centre to immediately withdraw the imposition of GST on healthcare services. In a letter to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, it said that the decision is unfortunate and unfair for people...