Eli Lilly bags USFDA emergency use nod for COVID drug Bebtelovimab Ruchika Sharma12 Feb 2022 2:52 PM ISTIndianapolis: Eli Lilly has recently announced that the company has received the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug...
Merck COVID drug Molnupiravir last choice for US patients: Report Ruchika Sharma2 Feb 2022 12:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Merck & Co's new antiviral pill, once touted as a potential game changer for treating COVID-19, is the last choice among four...
Anti-parasite drug Ivermectin shows antiviral effect against COVID: Japanese company Ruchika Sharma2 Feb 2022 11:44 AM ISTTokyo: Japanese trading and pharmaceuticals company Kowa Co Ltd on Monday said that anti-parasite drug ivermectin showed an "antiviral effect" against...
Pfizer COVID pill for high-risk patients get EU drug regulator nod Ruchika Sharma30 Jan 2022 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The European Union's drug regulator on Thursday gave the green light to Pfizer Inc's antiviral COVID-19 pill for treating adults at...
Hetero Labs, Optimus proposal to launch generic Paxlovid rejected by CDSCO panel: Report Dr. Divya Colin27 Jan 2022 6:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major setback to Hetero Labs and Optimus Pharma, Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drugs Standard Control...
Fate of Pfizer COVID pill Paxlovid to be decided by EU regulator by January end: Report Ruchika Sharma26 Jan 2022 9:30 AM ISTBrussels: The European Union's drug regulator is set to decide whether to approve Pfizer's Covid-19 pill at the end of this month, before a final...
Anti COVID-19 Drug Without Side Effects Being Developed in India: CDRI Medical Dialogues Bureau22 Jan 2022 4:35 PM ISTCDRI director Prof Tapas Kundu said: "CDRI is working round-the-clock to develop drugs that can help in treating all variants of Covid-19, besides...
Pfizer to add production facility for antiviral COVID pill in France Dr. Divya Colin20 Jan 2022 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Pfizer will add a production facility for its antiviral COVID-19 pill in France as part of a plan to invest 520 million euros ($594...
Merck COVID pill Molnupiravir likely to get WHO recommendation in February Ruchika Sharma15 Jan 2022 1:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently reviewing Merck's COVID-19 antiviral oral pill molnupiravir and a recommendation will...
WHO panel recommends Eli Lilly Baricitinib, GSK-Vir Biotechnology drug for COVID treatment Ruchika Sharma14 Jan 2022 3:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: The World Health Organization on Friday gave a nod to two new drugs for the treatment of COVID-19 patients with severe and non-severe...
Novartis pushes forward with Covid drug after positive trial: Bloomberg Ruchika Sharma12 Jan 2022 2:11 PM ISTNovartis's medicine is given via an intravenous infusion, making a doctor's visit necessary.
Experimental Lilly drug neutralizes Omicron in lab; slightly higher risk of diabetes seen in kids after COVID Ruchika Sharma12 Jan 2022 1:15 PM ISTA spokesperson for Eli Lilly said the company is "urgently working with the FDA to make bebtelovimab available under an emergency use authorization...
