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Which Cancers Does Keytruda Work On? Apollo Oncologists Explain Effectiveness
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved Keytruda for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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www.ndtv.com
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Oncologists Explain Why They Prescribe Keytruda To Cancer Patients, When And How It Works
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Keytruda And Why Is Everyone Talking About It In India's Cancer Fight?
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
In India, Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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www.ndtv.com
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Weight-Loss Drug Misuse Under Scanner, Centre Warns Of Legal Action For Violations
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The crackdown comes at a time when GLP-1 drugs, widely used for weight loss and diabetes, are seeing a surge in demand, but are increasingly being accessed without proper prescriptions through retail and digital channels.
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www.ndtv.com
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GLP-1 Should Not Be Used As A Quick Fix For Weight Loss And Diabetes Management, Warns Top Experts
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Asian News International
Experts warn that GLP1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy aren't quick fixes. There are misuse risks that are involved as shortages, side effects, and weight regain are possible without medical supervision.
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www.ndtv.com
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Only Processing Charges To Be Levied For Procuring Blood At Hospitals, Blood Banks: Drug Regulator
- Friday January 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Hospitals and blood banks can now only charge processing fees for blood as the apex drug regulator has decided to do away with all other fees to check the practice of overcharging.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sale Of False Version Of 2 Drugs To Be Monitored In India After WHO Alert
- Monday September 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Drugs Controller General of India has directed the drugs controllers of all states and Union territories to keep a strict vigil on the sale and distribution of falsified versions of two drugs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Drugs Regulator Says Will Prioritise Making Regulation System Simpler
- Thursday May 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi on Thursday said bringing down regulatory intervention in the system and making it simpler is a top priority for the organisation.
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www.ndtv.com
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AstraZeneca Pharma's Cancer-Treating Drug Gets Regulator's Nod In India
- Wednesday May 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd on Wednesday said it has received an approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for the cancer drug trastuzumab deruxtecan for treatment of metastatic breast cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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Serum Institute Seeks Inclusion Of Covovax On CoWIN As Booster Dose For Adults
- Monday April 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The DCGI approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28, 2021, in the 12-17 age group on March 9, 2022, and in the 7-11 age group on June 28, 2022, subject to certain conditions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Which Cancers Does Keytruda Work On? Apollo Oncologists Explain Effectiveness
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved Keytruda for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Oncologists Explain Why They Prescribe Keytruda To Cancer Patients, When And How It Works
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Keytruda And Why Is Everyone Talking About It In India's Cancer Fight?
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
In India, Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Weight-Loss Drug Misuse Under Scanner, Centre Warns Of Legal Action For Violations
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The crackdown comes at a time when GLP-1 drugs, widely used for weight loss and diabetes, are seeing a surge in demand, but are increasingly being accessed without proper prescriptions through retail and digital channels.
-
www.ndtv.com
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GLP-1 Should Not Be Used As A Quick Fix For Weight Loss And Diabetes Management, Warns Top Experts
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Asian News International
Experts warn that GLP1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy aren't quick fixes. There are misuse risks that are involved as shortages, side effects, and weight regain are possible without medical supervision.
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www.ndtv.com
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Only Processing Charges To Be Levied For Procuring Blood At Hospitals, Blood Banks: Drug Regulator
- Friday January 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Hospitals and blood banks can now only charge processing fees for blood as the apex drug regulator has decided to do away with all other fees to check the practice of overcharging.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Sale Of False Version Of 2 Drugs To Be Monitored In India After WHO Alert
- Monday September 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Drugs Controller General of India has directed the drugs controllers of all states and Union territories to keep a strict vigil on the sale and distribution of falsified versions of two drugs.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Drugs Regulator Says Will Prioritise Making Regulation System Simpler
- Thursday May 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi on Thursday said bringing down regulatory intervention in the system and making it simpler is a top priority for the organisation.
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www.ndtv.com
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AstraZeneca Pharma's Cancer-Treating Drug Gets Regulator's Nod In India
- Wednesday May 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd on Wednesday said it has received an approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for the cancer drug trastuzumab deruxtecan for treatment of metastatic breast cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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Serum Institute Seeks Inclusion Of Covovax On CoWIN As Booster Dose For Adults
- Monday April 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The DCGI approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28, 2021, in the 12-17 age group on March 9, 2022, and in the 7-11 age group on June 28, 2022, subject to certain conditions.
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www.ndtv.com