Health Minister inaugurates World Pharmacists Day at JSS Mysore/Mysuru: “Pharmacists play an important role in the medical field and also a crucial role in the research and innovation of new medicines,” said Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao. He was speaking after inaugurating World Pharmacists Day celebration, organised jointly by Indian Pharmaceutical Association…
Pharmacists warned against taking up two jobs
May 10, 2022Karnataka Drugs Controller issues circular Bengaluru: To stall malpractices of submitting false affidavit and fake certificates by pharmacists for seeking licenses to set up medical stores, the Karnataka Drugs Controller, On Apr. 29, has issued a circular stating that registered pharmacists should refrain from taking up two jobs with one pharmacy certificate. According to Karnataka…
Pharmacists seek ‘Corona Warriors’ status
May 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that they have been dispensing medicines without any interruption even after the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic last year, the Mysuru City and District Retail Pharmacists Association has appealed the Government to consider them too as ‘Corona Warriors’ as they work under risk. In a memorandum submitted to the Deputy Commissioner (DC)…
Pharmacists request Covid vaccine along with health workers
October 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City and District Retail Druggists Association members submitted a memorandum to Medical Education and Health Minister Dr.K.Sudhakar and District Minister S.T.Somashekar appealing them to treat pharmacists as Corona Warriors and inoculate them with COVID-19 vaccine along with health workers. Led by Association President M.Raju, Secretary C.K. Arun and Joint Secretary S.Devaraj, they met…
City Pharmacists told to get ready with COVID-care kits
July 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With a surge in COVID-19 cases in cities like Mumbai and New Delhi, many private hospitals have begun care packages for Coronavirus patients who are in home isolation, offering remote monitoring by nurses and doctors and medical care kits that will help detect if their condition deteriorates. Such medical care kits, prepared by local…
Pharmacists upload data of cough, cold, fever medicine purchase
May 31, 2020Training on uploading being given in city since a week Mysore/Mysuru: Nearly a month after an order was issued to chemists and druggists across the State to upload the details of those persons purchasing medicines for cough, cold and fever on a designated web portal, Mysuru Deputy Drugs Controller Office has been giving training to…
Pharmacists urge Government to fulfil long-pending demands
December 23, 201958th National Pharmacy Week Programme Mysuru: Urging the Government to fulfil the long-pending demands of Government Pharmacists, G.S. Desai, President, All India and Karnataka State Government Pharmacists Association, Bengaluru, has warned of staging a massive protest at Bengaluru on Jan.30, 2020. Speaking at the 58th National Pharmacy Week organised by Mysuru and Chamarajanagar district unit…
Pharmacists demand ban on online medicine sale
December 15, 2019Mysuru: Even as Pharmacists held a nationwide demonstration in protest against online sale of medicines recently, a delegation of Mysuru City and District Retail Chemists Association met Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha and they together met Union Health Minister B. Harshavardhan and Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers D.V. Sadananda Gowda and submitted a memorandum appealing…
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