Dr Reddys Labs PAT down by 13 percent to Rs 579.3 crore, gears up to launch 2 COVID drugs next month Ruchika Sharma31 July 2020 12:04 PM ISTThe company has geared up to launch two anti-viral drugs Remdesivir and Favipiravir - for the treatment of COVID-19 next month.
Ensure equitable distribution of Remdesivir, Tocilizumab drugs: Health Ministry directs DCGI Ruchika Sharma30 July 2020 12:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Union health ministry has asked the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to ensure equitable distribution of Remdesivir and...
Jubilant Life Sciences gets DCGI nod to JUBI-R for treating COVID-19 patients Ruchika Sharma21 July 2020 5:16 PM ISTNoida: Jubilant Life Sciences Limited, an integrated global pharmaceutical and life sciences company, has announced that its subsidiary, Jubilant...
COVID-19: Mylan unveils generic Remdesivir under brand name Desrem in India Ruchika Sharma21 July 2020 11:30 AM ISTMylan will manufacture Desrem in its injectable facility in Bengaluru, which will work to service the demand in India and other export markets where...
COVID-19: One in three South Korean patients showed improvement with Remdesivir Ruchika Sharma14 July 2020 10:45 AM ISTNine of the patients showed an improvement in their condition, 15 showed no change, and three worsened, KCDC deputy director Kwon Jun-wook told a...
Mumbai: Pharmacist, aide arrested for selling COVID drug Remdesivir for four times its price; hints at bigger nexus Farhat Nasim13 July 2020 4:38 PM ISTThe deal was closed for Rs 20000 per vial, stating that the drug was being sold in the black market from a medical store of a reputed hospital in the...
Health Ministry raises alarm on usage of Remdesivir, Tocilizumab Medical Dialogues Bureau13 July 2020 1:00 PM ISTAccording to the health ministry, all the "investigational therapies" are required to be carried out only in proper health care facilities where close...
COVID-19: ICMR- AIIMS tells States to use Remdesivir, tocilizumab cautiously Ruchika Sharma13 July 2020 12:45 PM ISTThey told the states that the drugs mentioned as 'investigational therapies' should be used with caution due to their potential for serious adverse...
Remdesivir reduced risk of death in Covid-19 patients, more studies needed: Gilead Ruchika Sharma12 July 2020 10:15 AM ISTGilead said it analyzed data from 312 patients treated in a late-stage study and a separate real-world retrospective cohort of 818 patients with...
Black Marketing of Tocilizumab injection at premium price of Rs 57000 per vial busted, 4 booked Farhat Nasim11 July 2020 3:19 PM ISTPrivate hospitals seeking Actemra injection will have to mail an application to covid19.inj@gmail.com, with details of prescription, investigation...
Keep strict vigil to prevent black marketing of COVID drug Remdesivir: Health Ministry to States Ruchika Sharma9 July 2020 12:52 PM ISTThe Directorate General of Health Services under the Health Ministry has written to the Drug Controllers of the states to prevent sale of Remdesivir...
Cipla launches Cipremi at Rs 4,000 per vial Ruchika Sharma9 July 2020 12:07 PM IST"We are proud to commercially launch Cipremi today (on Wednesday); amongst the lowest priced globally, and aim to supply over 80,000 vials within the...
