Archive for January 4th, 2009

Chemistry and Industry - India moves to protect vultures

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

The Indian government has ordered a crackdown on the illegal use of diclofenac for veterinary purposes, in a last-ditch bid to avert the extinction of vultures threatened by the drug (C&I 2008, 4. 18). Last month, Indian drug controller general Surinder Singh wrote to more…