Maha govt plans to procure 10000 vials of remdesivir from Cipla Usha Sharma Jun 21, 2020 It also plans to procure favipiravir from Glenmark
Hetero announces launch of generic remdesivir ‘COVIFOR’ for COVID-19 treatment EP News Bureau Jun 21, 2020 COVIFOR will be available in 100 mg vial (injectable) which has to be administered intravenously in a hospital setting under the…
Glenmark set to get manufacturing and marketing approval for favipiravir Usha Sharma Jun 19, 2020 Sources inform that SEC has recommended the grant of permission, along with some recommendations, the company plans to launch its…
Umifenovir gets DCGI nod for Phase III clinical trial against COVID-19 Press Information Bureau Jun 18, 2020 CSIR-CDRI has developed the process technology for Umifenovir and licensed the process technology for manufacturing and marketing…
Optimus launches COVID-19 drug Favipiravir, commences commercial export EP News Bureau Jun 18, 2020 The drug is being marketed under the brand name Favicovid both in India and other countries
Bangladesh launches clinical trial of two-drug combination to treat COVID-19 Press Trust of India Jun 18, 2020 Reportedly, the combination of anti-parasitic medicine Ivermectin and antibiotic doxycycline cured all the 60 COVID-19 patients…
Scientists discover new super-potent human antibodies that can protect against COVID-19 Press Trust of India Jun 16, 2020 These antibodies may also be used to provide temporary, vaccine-like protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection for healthcare…
US FDA revokes EUA for chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine EP News Bureau Jun 16, 2020 The known and potential benefits of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine no longer outweigh the known and potential risks for the…
US FDA warns against co-administration of remdesivir and chloroquine or HCQ EP News Bureau Jun 16, 2020 The drug regulator informs that this may reduce the antiviral activity of remdesivir and lessen the effectiveness of COVID-19…
Remdesivir, tocilizumab and CPT included in revised protocols for COVID-19 clinical management EP News Bureau Jun 14, 2020 Hydroxychloroquine can be prescribed in the early stages of COVID-19 infection but not for patients with severe disease, use of…