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Good News! HC quashes Centre's ban on 344 drugs
Updated On: 01 December, 2016 08:30 PM IST | | IANS
<p>In a blow to the Centre, its decision to ban 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines, including well known brands like Corex cough syrup, Vicks Action 500 extra and several anti-diabetes medication, was set aside by the Delhi High Court which said the step was taken in a "haphazard manner"</p>


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New Delhi: In a relief to pharma companies, the Delhi High Court on Thursday quashed the Centre's notifications to ban 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) popular medicines such as Corex, Saridon, Benadryl, D'Cold Total and Vicks Action 500.
Justice R.S. Endlaw, allowing the 454 pleas filed by the pharma companies, quashed the government notifications issued on March 10, holding they was issued without following the procedure statutorily prescribed.
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