Drug regulator gives approval for FDCs licenced before 1988
Mint Mumbai|January 18, 2024
Govt banned 344 combinations on 10 March '16, citing public interest and human risk
Somrita Ghosh
  • The CDSCO order, dated 11 Jan, read that in '23, the Central Licencing Authority had banned 14 FDCs out of a list of 19 drug cocktails

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has allowed companies to manufacture and market five fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) that were banned last year. The permission comes with certain conditions, as per a notice issued by Dr Rajeev Raghuvanshi, Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI).

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