Recently I read a judgement on ayurvedic medicine by the tribunal which has quoted exactly thirty judgments. You can imagine what a puzzle it is. It is because the central excise tariff does not define ayurv-edic medicine. The result is a plethora of SupremeCourt judgements, and more of high courts and tribunal judgements, in individual cases claiming to be ayurvedic medicine which attracts lower duty....
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Indiana University School Of Medicine Receives National Women In Medicine Leadership AwardThe Association of American Medical Colleges will present its 2009 Women in Medicine Leadership Development Award to the Indiana University School of Medicine Nov. 10 at the AAMC national meeting in Boston.The award will be accepted by Mary E. Dankoski, Ph.D., on behalf of the IU School of Medicine's Women's Advisory...
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More than one in seven British adults surveyed (15%)1 admitted to bypassing the healthcare system to get hold of prescription only medicine without a prescription, a practice which 78% of GPs surveyed say is putting people's health and potentially lives at risk3, as some of the medicines obtained in this way may be counterfeit.New research indicating the scale of the counterfeit medicine culture was...
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Alternative health remedies are increasingly important in the health care marketplace. A new study in the"Examples of the wide array of health remedy options available to consumers include drugs, supplements, acupuncture, massage therapy, Ayurveda, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (to name a few). Such medical pluralism is common in both developed and developing countries and raises the questions:...
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Aurobindo Pharma today said it has received approval from the South African regulator to manufacture and market two drugs in that country.The company has received the approval from South African (SA) Medicines Control Council for Auro Ampicillin injection, an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections and Auropidone tablets, which are under the Central Nervous System (CNS), Aurobindo Pharma said...
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Surat, Nov 14 : A 35-year-old woman became unconscious within moments after consuming medicines for Filaria, distributed as part of Anti-Filaria week at Sachin area on the city's outskirts last evening.Sunanda Sabri, a resident of Navsari and an employee of Crystal Factory in Sachin GIDC, became unconscious after consuming Filaria medicine yesterday evening. She was rushed to a private hospital and...
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British Veterinary Association and its divisions have combined forces to oppose a new veterinary medicines category proposed by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate.The VMD published a 'concept note' for comment which suggests a new category of POM EA (Extended Administration) under which a veterinary surgeon would make a clinical assessment and, if appropriate, issue a Veterinary Permission of Extended...
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Hite Appointed Section Chief Of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy And Immunologic Diseases At Wake Forest University School Of MedicineR. Duncan Hite, M.D., director of medical intensive care at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, has been named the new chief of the Section on Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunologic Diseases at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Now a professor...
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Alternative health remedies have gained immense popularity in the health care marketplace. Now, a new study sheds light on how people choose among the various available remedies."Examples of the wide array of health remedy options available to consumers include drugs, supplements, acupuncture, massage therapy, Ayurveda, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (to name a few)," said authors Wenbo Wang (New...
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Grants Nearly 1.5 Million Euros ($2.25 Million) For Complementary Medicine Research NetworkA three-year project called CAMbrella will receive nearly 1.5 million euros of European Union funding to establish a research network for the study of complementary medicine. The center for complementary medicine research at "Rechts der Isar," the university hospital of the Technische Universitaet Muenchen will...
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