COVID Fight: Medical experts caution against Remdesivir, Favipiravir as "no game changer" Ruchika Sharma24 Jun 2020 12:23 PM ISTIt has been found that they help reduce viral load but are not game changers, Maurya said.
Covid-19 Drug: Cipla to price generic version of Remdesivir at less than Rs 5000 Ruchika Sharma24 Jun 2020 11:55 AM ISTHetero expects to price a similar 100 milligram dose of the treatment at 5,000 to 6,000 rupees.
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine shows promise with two shots in Pig trial Ruchika Sharma24 Jun 2020 11:30 AM ISTThe ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine, also known as AZD1222, was originally developed by Oxford University scientists, who are now working with AstraZeneca on...
Haryana: COVID-19 treatment rates in private hospitals to be fixed soon Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Jun 2020 10:00 AM ISTVij said that while treatment is free in government facilities in the state, the government wants to make sure that treatment is affordable even for...
Ibuprofen use safe in COVID-19 infection, doesn't aggravate symptoms: Study Medha Baranwal24 Jun 2020 7:45 AM ISTIsrael: Compared with paracetamol or no antipyretic, ibuprofen use was not associated with worse clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients,...
Punjab: 300 ad hoc Senior Resident posts sanctioned for 3 GMCs to fight COVID Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Jun 2020 3:30 PM ISTCM immediately sanctioned 300 posts, directing the department to make adhoc appointments by hiring graduating students as senior residents, an...
Study shows how COVID-19 infection influences blood sugar in type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal23 Jun 2020 12:45 PM IST USA: Preliminary findings from a multicenter surveillance study in the U.S. has found that about half of type 1 diabetes patients with COVID-19...
Abbott to supply over 1 million COVID-19 antibody tests to India Ruchika Sharma23 Jun 2020 11:00 AM ISTAbbott said it is already in the process of delivering antibody tests to leading government and private hospitals and labs in Maharashtra, Delhi, West...
73-year-old COVID patient dies allegedly due to admission delay: Private hospital issued Show cause notice Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Jun 2020 10:15 AM ISTThe notice asked why a criminal complaint not be filed under section 188 and other relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code against the hospital or...
India's coronavirus cases per lakh population among lowest in the world: Union Health Ministry Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Jun 2020 9:00 AM IST"This low figure is thus a testimony to the graded, pre-emptive and pro-active approach the Government of India along with the states and UTs took for...
COVID-19: Cipla launches remdesivir under brand name Cipremi in India Ruchika Sharma22 Jun 2020 4:17 PM ISTCipla has been granted regulatory approval by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for restricted emergency use in the country as part of the...
Cipla, Hetero Labs secure DCGI nod for Remdesivir to treat COVID cases Ruchika Sharma22 Jun 2020 11:01 AM ISTThe drug, administered in the form of injection, should be given at a dose of 200 mg on day one followed by 100 mg daily for five days.
