In a development with significant regulatory implications, Madhya Pradesh Drug Controller Dinesh Srivastava revealed that, until recently, there was no legal requirement to test finished pharmaceutical products for toxic diethylene glycol (DEG). Notably, Aaj Tak had highlighted this gap on October 9, reporting the absence of mandatory DEG testing in finished medicines.
Acting on Srivastava’s recommendation, the Union government has amended rules so that both DEG and ethylene glycol (EG) must no
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