Ranbaxys Toansa plant products banned by USFDA due to data integrity issues

Ranbaxys Toansa plant products banned by USFDA due to data integrity issues

Ranbaxy Laboratories had entered into a $500-million settlement in May last year after allegations of fake test results and selling of adulterated products. Now, the USFDA has banned products from Toansa plant of Ranbaxy Laboratories which has affected Ranbaxy with regards to selling products in the US market. Data integrity violations have been cited by the US regulator leading to ban at read more

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FDA notes flies in sample storage room at Toansa plant

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EU, UK and Aussie regulators focus on Ranbaxys Toansa plant

Fourth warning letter in the last 9 months has been issued to NVN Therapeutics, a manufacturer of a medical food, by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As given by the FDA guidelines, medical foods are not intended to be a part of general diet like consuming vegetables and fruits to reduce the risk of obesity or read more

Indian drug regulator too watches for Ranbaxys Toansa plant

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USFDA issues warning letters for GMP violations

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Quinapril tablets recalled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals from the US market

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