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Biocon to launch drug for COVID-19 patients at ₹ 8,000 per vial
Biotechnology major Biocon on Monday said it will launch biologic drug Itolizumab for the treatme…
PTI
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Drug for COVID-19 patients - Low doses of the steroid dexamethasone can reduce deaths by one-third
The analysis is part of the RECOVERY (Randomised Evaluation of COVid-19 thERapY) trial which wa…
PTI
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Glenmark launches first oral coronavirus drug in India called FabiFlu
FabiFlu is the first oral Favipiravir-approved medication for the treatment of COVID-19, the co…
PTI
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An Indian ayurvedic drug is being tried on coronavirus patients in Mysore
An ayurvedic drug in India called ZingiVir-H has gotten the rubber stamp to conduct clinical trials…
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The federal government finally announced initial plans to distribute Gilead's coronavirus drug remdesivir after days of confusion
The government said it's distributing the promising coronavirus drug, remdesivir, to some hard-hit …
Anna Medaris Miller
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The US is banking on India’s Hydroxychloroquine medicine — yet experts have their doubts
The move comes after the US President Donald Trump appealed to the Indian government for an urge…
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Doctors are reportedly hoarding trial coronavirus drugs by issuing prescriptions for themselves
"It's shown very encouraging - very, very encouraging early results," Trump said last week of the d…
Bryan Pietsch
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Hundreds of new shady websites are pushing questionable COVID-19 drugs hyped by Trump and Elon Musk
The sites most likely trick people into spending money on drugs without ever actually shipping any …
Aaron Holmes
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The curious case of Remdesivir — the coronavirus ‘miracle drug’ may be overhyped, suggests Lancet study
Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)…
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Health needs not hard cash should determine who gets the coronavirus vaccine first, says Bill Gates
The Microsoft founder's appeal follows the US purchase of almost the entire world's stock of remdes…
Ashley Collman
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More than 20 COVID drugs identified to keep the virus from replicating
"Remdesivir has proven successful at shortening the recovery time for patients in the hospital…
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Remdesivir drug fails to reduce mortality or hospital stay of COVID-19 patients, says WHO study
Remdesivir, one of the earliest touted treatments for COVID-19 in the world, is not effective in pr…
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FDC launches two variants of COVID-19 drug Favipiravir in India at ₹55 per tablet
FDC has launched two variants of Favipiravir in India at ₹55 per tablet under the brand names PiFLU…
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A slew of new studies are raising fresh doubts on whether malaria pills should be used to treat the coronavirus, and a top US health agency just warned against widespread use
Recent research elevates concerns about using chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 …
Andrew Dunn
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A potential coronavirus treatment just suffered an early setback, and researchers are now focusing their efforts on the sickest COVID-19 patients
Researchers will only test the arthritis drug Kevzara in the sickest coronavirus patients, after an…
Andrew Dunn
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There are already 72 drugs in human trials for coronavirus in the US. With hundreds more on the way, a top drug regulator warns we could run out of researchers to test them all.
The US has received over 950 proposals for coronavirus treatments, "a rather overwhelming amount in…