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US secures almost entire world stock of Covid-19 drug remdesivir from Gilead Sciences for the next three months
As a result of an agreement with the drug maker announced earlier this week, the US Department …
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The utter chaos and confusion over Remdesivir in India is making the COVID-19 second wave worse
Remdesivir is not a proven treatment against COVID-19. Governments have said it, the courts hav…
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Gilead rises after pricing its coronavirus-fighting drug remdesivir
"We believe that pricing remdesivir well below value is the right and responsible thing to do," sai…
Carmen Reinicke
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Gilead sold $873 million worth of its antiviral COVID-19 treatment even though data on its success remains mixed
Gilead posted its first numbers detailing how much money the pharmaceutical company has made throug…
Allana Akhtar
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Inside the treacherous black market for Remdesivir in India— from private hospitals to distributors
The black market for drugs that could treat COVID-19 is surging in India, especially when it comes …
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The first approved COVID-19 drug is far from 'amazing'
These are Business Insider's biggest healthcare stories for October 26.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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What it'll take to get a vaccine to Americans
These are the top stories written by Business Insider's healthcare team for the week ending October…
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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See the pitch deck a healthcare startup founded by 2 ex-Googlers used to raise $47 million
These are Business Insider's biggest healthcare stories for October 19.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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Remdesivir proved to be the first useful tool we have in treating COVID-19 patients. Now, the US government wants to find out more about how it could be supercharged with other drugs.
The National Institutes of Health announced a massive new study Friday to test 3 immune modulators …
Andrew Dunn
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Health Ministry adds steroid dexamethasone in COVID-19 treatment protocol
An inexpensive, widely used steroid dexamethasone was included in the treatment protocols for COVID…
PTI
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White House doctor admits, a day late, president was given oxygen COVID treatment
White House physician Sean Conley admitted Sunday that Trump had received supplemental oxygen, an u…
John L. Dorman
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President Trump could be released from hospital as early as Monday, doctors say
The President is reported to be stable and in good spirits at Walter Reed Medical Hospital, while c…
John L. Dorman
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A month before the election, Trump's world is upturned in just one week
In the past week, the President went from having his finances publicly scrutinized to being airlift…
John L. Dorman
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Trump got Regeneron's experimental antibody drug for his coronavirus symptoms. Here's what you need to know about the treatment.
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Fr…
Andrew Dunn,Lydia Ramsey Pfla…
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India allows use of Remdesivir — the only widely approved treatment for COVID-19 —for moderate cases
It also okayed off-label application of tocilizumab, a drug that modifies the immune system or i…
PTI
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India added an average of 4,500 new coronavirus cases every day in the past week
With a record high of 5,611 new coronavirus cases in a day, India’s total count of COVID-19 infecti…
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The biotech giant Gilead just laid out its pricing strategy for the first effective coronavirus treatment, and it's charging up to $520 a vial for remdesivir
Governments of developed countries will pay $2,340 for a five-day course of the antiviral drug remd…
Andrew Dunn
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The $96 billion biotech Gilead will start testing a new version of the first effective coronavirus treatment, and it could make remdesivir available to vastly more patients
If the inhaled version of remdesivir works, it "could have significant implications in helping to s…
Andrew Dunn
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Fabiflu, Covifor, Cipremi and other drugs approved or under trial for COVID-19 patients in India
There is some good news for Indians — medicines showing promising results to treat coronavirus. Ind…
Preeti Soni
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Steroids can seriously reduce risk of death from COVID-19, new trials show. WHO is strongly recommending them.
Research published this week shows steroids may be the most effective drugs for serious cases of co…