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Affordable Weight Loss Drugs In India: How Cheap GLP-1s Will Affect Obesity Treatment
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Replacing traditional weight management methods with GLP-1 medications can be effective for some, but it's essential to approach this transition with caution.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana Expands Access For People In Dumka, Jharkhand
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Dumka (Jharkhand), March 19 (IANS) People in Jharkhand's Dumka district are purchasing medicines at affordable rates from a pharmacy centre operating under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana, bringing significant relief to poor and u
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www.ndtv.com
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Cheap Generic Ozempic To Hit India: Patent Exit Sparks Weight-Loss Drug Boom
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Health | Satviki Sanjay, Bloomberg
Swati Pradhan sees about 12 obesity patients a day at her clinic in southern Mumbai. She expects this number to at least double from this month as Indian drug makers prepare to launch off-patent versions of Novo Nordisk A/S's blockbuster weight.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Sets Import Price Floor On Key Penicillin Ingredients To Protect Drug Supply
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The government has imposed a minimum import price on three key penicillin ingredients for one year, aiming to support domestic manufacturers and secure India's antibiotic supply chain.
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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Backs Weight-Loss Drugs To Treat Diabetes, Obesity, Urges Cheap Generics
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The World Health Organization recommended a range of blockbuster weight-loss drugs to treat diabetes and obesity globally for the first time on Friday, calling for cheap generic versions to be made available for people in developing countries.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gates Foundation Commits $120 Million To Support Access To New Covid Pill
- Wednesday October 20, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday announced an investment of up to $120 million in an effort to speed up low-income countries' access to a new anti-Covid drug.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taiwan Provisionally Approves Dexamethasone As Coronavirus Treatment
- Tuesday August 4, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Taiwan provisionally approved the use of dexamethasone, a cheap and widely-used steroid, to treat the new coronavirus, as the island faces a shortfall of the antiviral drug remdesivir after the United States bought nearly all global supplies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Promote Cheaper Drugs For COVID-19, Parliamentary Panel Tells Centre
- Wednesday July 15, 2020
- India News | Written by Neeta Sharma
India will be crossing the 1 million mark in coronavirus cases soon but life-saving drugs are either not available or are being sold in black market. A parliamentary panel on Home Affairs raised the issue and instructed that COVID-19 drugs be made easily available and affordable for patients.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Cheap Steroid Emerges As Life-Saving Drug For COVID-19
- Tuesday June 16, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Giving low doses of the generic steroid drug dexamethasone to patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 reduced death rates by around a third among those with the most severe cases of infection, trial data showed on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Urvashi Rautela Slams Media For 'Giving Integrity' To Disgraced Ex-PR
- Wednesday June 19, 2019
- Entertainment | Written by Aakanksha Raghuvanshi
Urvashi Rautela posted a statement on her social media upbraiding the media for making her former PR manager legit
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Affordable Weight Loss Drugs In India: How Cheap GLP-1s Will Affect Obesity Treatment
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Replacing traditional weight management methods with GLP-1 medications can be effective for some, but it's essential to approach this transition with caution.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana Expands Access For People In Dumka, Jharkhand
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Dumka (Jharkhand), March 19 (IANS) People in Jharkhand's Dumka district are purchasing medicines at affordable rates from a pharmacy centre operating under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana, bringing significant relief to poor and u
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Cheap Generic Ozempic To Hit India: Patent Exit Sparks Weight-Loss Drug Boom
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Health | Satviki Sanjay, Bloomberg
Swati Pradhan sees about 12 obesity patients a day at her clinic in southern Mumbai. She expects this number to at least double from this month as Indian drug makers prepare to launch off-patent versions of Novo Nordisk A/S's blockbuster weight.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Sets Import Price Floor On Key Penicillin Ingredients To Protect Drug Supply
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The government has imposed a minimum import price on three key penicillin ingredients for one year, aiming to support domestic manufacturers and secure India's antibiotic supply chain.
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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Backs Weight-Loss Drugs To Treat Diabetes, Obesity, Urges Cheap Generics
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The World Health Organization recommended a range of blockbuster weight-loss drugs to treat diabetes and obesity globally for the first time on Friday, calling for cheap generic versions to be made available for people in developing countries.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gates Foundation Commits $120 Million To Support Access To New Covid Pill
- Wednesday October 20, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday announced an investment of up to $120 million in an effort to speed up low-income countries' access to a new anti-Covid drug.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taiwan Provisionally Approves Dexamethasone As Coronavirus Treatment
- Tuesday August 4, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Taiwan provisionally approved the use of dexamethasone, a cheap and widely-used steroid, to treat the new coronavirus, as the island faces a shortfall of the antiviral drug remdesivir after the United States bought nearly all global supplies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Promote Cheaper Drugs For COVID-19, Parliamentary Panel Tells Centre
- Wednesday July 15, 2020
- India News | Written by Neeta Sharma
India will be crossing the 1 million mark in coronavirus cases soon but life-saving drugs are either not available or are being sold in black market. A parliamentary panel on Home Affairs raised the issue and instructed that COVID-19 drugs be made easily available and affordable for patients.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Cheap Steroid Emerges As Life-Saving Drug For COVID-19
- Tuesday June 16, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Giving low doses of the generic steroid drug dexamethasone to patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 reduced death rates by around a third among those with the most severe cases of infection, trial data showed on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Urvashi Rautela Slams Media For 'Giving Integrity' To Disgraced Ex-PR
- Wednesday June 19, 2019
- Entertainment | Written by Aakanksha Raghuvanshi
Urvashi Rautela posted a statement on her social media upbraiding the media for making her former PR manager legit
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment