Beijing bans 10 types of drugs
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China's capital banned ten types of drugs for exaggerated effectiveness, a newspaper reported Friday, amid rising concerns of fake and tainted products in China's food and drug supply chains.
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The case of China's former FDA leader highlights the issues facing the country's pharmaceutical industry.
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Drug stores will have to start locking up common cold medicines that contain chemicals used to make methamphetamine and limiting sales of those medicines to two at a time under a bill Gov.
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China's product safety watchdog said Friday that it had revoked the business licenses of several firms at the heart of food and drug safety scares and banned them from exporting their products.
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China closes three firms and arrests several people involved in high-profile food and drug scandals.
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President Bush signed legislation lifting a ban that for nearly a decade has prevented city officials from using local tax money for needle exchange programs.
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SHANGHAI -- Chinese regulators said yesterday they had revoked the licenses of three companies that exported mislabeled drug ingredients and tainted pet food ingredients to the United States and other countries.
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A senior market regulator said yesterday that Beijing law enforcement bodies have banned brands such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Prada, Givenchy, Fendi and some 20 others from being sold at marketplaces around the city.
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China has implemented a new set of regulations that prohibit labs from experimenting on risky pathogenic microbes without approval.
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Dumplings stuffed with cardboard and bogus rabies vaccines are the focus of the latest health scares in China, where the government has banned an industrial solvent used in toothpaste after a spate of global recalls.
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Chinese police seizures of party drugs  have more than doubled this year, the Xinhua news agency said  on Wednesday, reflecting the increasing use of such drugs.
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The Uruguayan government has decided to ban the sales of medicine containing rofecoxib, which is used against arthritis and severe pain, local media reported Saturday.
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The World Golf Foundation has announced a list of banned substances that closely mirrors those banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
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China sets out '10 taboos' for public officials to prevent corruption ahead of a provincial reshuffle.
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China has made it illegal to buy and sell blood in an effort to stem the country&#39;s growing AIDS epidemic, the first time the disease has been targeted in a law, state-run media reported Monday.
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Turning the tables on the United States amid growing worries over dangerous Chinese products, Beijing said Friday some health supplements, raisins and pistachios imported from the U.S. failed to meet China's safety standards and have been returned or destroyed.
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Doctors call for 10-packs of cigarettes and tobacco vending machines to be banned to tackle teenage smoking.