Many stem cell treatment preparations are run out in the nation with no government official approval and a tough mechanism is desired to crush them, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Dr V M Katoch stated this on Sunday.

At a stem cell research conclave at Hyatt Regency in Andheri, he further expressed that the present guidelines, put into practice in 2007 be relevant just with research activities.

But lots of major private hospitals across the nation are clinically implementing cure that are even now in the trial process, mainly for neurological mess.

He further expressed that the only stem cell therapy which is approved by the ICMR for clinical application was in the section of bone marrow. Brain tissue revival and a lot of umbilical cord blood cell cure are being put into practice have not been passed by the Government of India, he revealed.

The ICMR was in the procedure of fetch out a new set of guidelines under a fresh law that shall be accepted in the coming 6 months, Dr Katoch expressed.

The Clinical Establishment Bill, which works with clinical feature of treatment and hospital working, is liable to be cleared in the winter session.