The kind of reported reaction happens when The reconstituted vacciens measles or BCG is used beyond 3-4 hors ans has not ben kept cool within the ice pack ...
Dear Mr Rajendra, Excellent views on cosmeceuticals. The cosmetic manufacturers want to boost the sales of cosmetic products by adding a medical component....
Thanks Dr Anil for this valuable information. Had these types of reactions been explained to health workers of that village much in advance, we could have...
Hi Bashaar, Thanks for the compliments. The success of NetRUM is credited to all members. Efficient management is credited to my young team members,...
Hi Nutraceutical or cosmeceutical, such words are coined to derive the acomparative advantage to the term pharmaceutical. It is unfortunate that such...
Hi, If Mr Rajendra is interested, both of us will try this as a joint effort. Which are the e-mail IDs or websites through which we can send the gist? ...
Hi, Here is link to various types of skin preparations which are enjoying the status of cosmeceuticals. http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic509.htm -Anupama ......
Hi, Rajendra's E-mail Id you will get on right hand side of his post on NetRUM.If he wants to give you some other ID to correspond, it is his choice. Vijay ......
Hi, It is claimed by cosmetic companies that: A cosmeceutical is an ingredient with medicinal properties, which manifests beneficial topical actions and...
Hi, Newer terms which have come up- 'Dermocosmetics' which are said to combine the results of drugs and the pleasure of cosmetics, hence the name. The...
Hello All, Rajendra has given us the inside story of the term cosmeceuticals . As a pharmacist I did not come across this term in my curriculum. This only goes...
Dear Dr. Anupama: Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 governs the provisions relating to manufacture, sale, storage, distribution and import of Drugs as well as...
Dear Kunda madam and Dr Geer, You are right. The so called "Cosmeceuticals" are nothing but cosmetics in the garb of medicine. The new terms are simply...
Dear friends, As an interesting work for today, try searching brands of cosmeceuticals which are being sold in the Indian markets so freely-at pharmacies and...
Dear Dr. Anupama, Continuing the discussion further here are some cases on Cosmetics Vs Drugs which are self explanatory Rajendra Diwe CONTRIBUTED BY SETH DUA...
Dear Dr. Anupama Enclosed with this please find the people committee report in Lok Sabha on Cosmetics and Ayurvedic Products ... Send instant messages to your...
Dear Dr. Anupama The article published in FMRAI bulletin on April 17 2008 speaks in depth about excise duty issue Rajendra Diwe People of India :Guinea Pigs? ...
Dear Dr. Anupama he Indian Cosmetics and Toiletries market is one of the rapidly-growing fast moving consumer goods segments. According to Euromonitor, the...
Dear Anupama Here is a report published in The Tribune India which is self explanatory The News in Tribune India Beauty product makers evading VAT Marketing...
Cosmeceuticals and 21st century Cosmeceuticals are largely aimed at the anti-aging market. Women are encouraged to start slowing the aging process early and...
Is It a Cosmetic, a Drug, or Both? (or Is It Soap?) The legal difference between a cosmetic and a drug is determined by a product's intended use. Different...
Hello All, Bashar talks of skin age control creams being used by women in their 20s. Yes to look young is an inborn desire in women. Yes I too ( i am 57) tried...
Hi Kunda, Ponds manufactures "age defying cream". No cosmetic can succeed in "defying' the age. The beauty of any age is that one looks gracious in that age,...
--I read all the articles with interest relating to cosmeceuticals posted here.We all know that the health benefits promoted by them are really absurd.I just...