Puducherry directs shops, clinics, hospitals to submit lab test reports of each batch of medicines

PUDUCHERRY: The Puducherry state drug control department has instructed all wholesale and retail medical shops, clinic-attached pharmacies and public .
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Sigma Metrics in Clinical Laboratory Quality Control

Sigma metrics constitute a quantitative approach that integrates bias, imprecision and total allowable error to evaluate the performance of clinical laboratory assays ...

The FDA often doesn’t test generic drugs for quality concerns, so ProPublica did

The post The FDA Often Doesn’t Test Generic Drugs for Quality Concerns, So ProPublica Did appeared first on ProPublica.
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Generic cancer drugs used around the world fail quality tests, investigation shows

Vital chemotherapy drugs used around the world have failed quality tests, putting cancer patients in more than 100 countries at risk of ineffective treatments and potentially fatal side effects, an ...