Medicines Archives

Karnataka HC | Healthcare Global Enterprises’ loss of profit due to price regularisation of essential anti-cancer drugs, is not a ground for judicial review of a Government Policy

A Government Order regulating, and rationalising prices of essential anti-cancer drugs was challenged before the Karnataka HC. The Court clearly stated that the challenge vis-a-vis petitioner’s loss of profit, cannot be sustained

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Supreme Court directs Bihar to curb functioning of fake pharmacies ‘playing with the life of the citizens’

Supreme Court: In an appeal alleging that the Bihar State Pharmacy Registration Council is issuing registration certificates on the basis

Experts Corner Murali Neelakantan

Trade Mark Infringement, Spurious Drugs or Misbranded Drugs?

by Murali Neelakantan†
Cite as: 2022 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 28

Experts Corner Murali Neelakantan

Criminal Trade Mark Infringement for Medicines – An Ineffective Remedy

by Murali Neelakantan†
Cite as: 2022 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 20

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Del HC | Delhi Police should immediately release the seized Remdesivir or other Drug used for treating COVID-19 or any Oxygen Cylinders seized from the possession of patients or their attendants || Detailed Order on COVID-19 concerns

Delhi High Court: The Division Bench of Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli, JJ., addressed the issues with regard to position of Non-ICU

Op Eds OP. ED.

How the Vax was won: Intellectual Property and Access to Medicines in a Public Health Crisis

by Shantanu Mukherjee†

Cite as: 2021 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 13

Case Briefs COVID 19 Supreme Court

COVID-19| AYUSH doctors can prescribe Homeopathic medicines but can’t advertise them as a cure for COVID-19: Supreme Court

“The homeopathy does not cure the disease, but it cures the patients.”

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

COVID-19| Cal HC | Monitoring Committee constituted for overall assessment of supply of essential commodities & other support mechanisms for people of Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Calcutta High Court: A Division Bench of Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, CJ. and Dipankar Datta, J. invoked the extraordinary jurisdiction with regard to a

Case Briefs High Courts

Madras HC suspends operation of order banning sale of medicines by e-pharmacies

Madras High Court: Petitioner had approached this Court before a Single Judge Bench of Pushpa Sathyanarayana, J., with a prayer to block

Case Briefs High Courts

Improved formulations developed through incremental innovation not to be included in Schedule I to DPCO 2013; NPPA decision to include CEFTAS 400 set aside

Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Vibhu Bakhru, J. allowed a writ petition filed against the order of National