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Centre yet to decide on phase-3 trials of Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V, says Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
"This issue is still under consideration and no final decision on Sputnik V vaccine developed by…
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ICMR ‘clarifies’ that August 15 was not a deadline for COVID-19 vaccine after experts called out how impossible it was
Much like the rest of the world, India too is waiting with bated breath for a COVID-19 vaccine. Dru…
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COVID-19 patients lose sense of smell by third day of infection
Loss of taste or smell is now among the new coronavirus symptoms that the US Centers for Disease Co…
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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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Sen. Bernie Sanders says US drug companies should relinquish intellectual property rights to COVID-19 vaccines because 'millions of lives are at stake around the world'
"There is something morally objectionable about rich countries being able to get their vaccines," S…
Connor Perrett
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India bans exports of wonder drug used to treat Covid-19 patients
In a significant move, India has banned export of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-Malaria drug which is…
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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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Indian generic drug Paxlovid in high demand in China amid Covid surge
As Covid cases in China continue to rise, Beijing will soon start distributing Pfizer's Covid-19 dr…
ANI
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These are the companies that are making Remdesivir in India
Zydus Cadila has launched Remdesivir under the brand name Remdac, used to treat patients sufferin…
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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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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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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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Interview: Glenmark Chairman has his hopes pinned on a flu drug Favipiravir to cure COVID-19
In an interview Glenn Saldanha, Chairman and Managing Director, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, said the …
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The three largest drug manufacturers in Gujarat to double production of ‘wonder drug’ hydroxychloroquine
The three major drug makers of Gujarat — Zydus Cadila, Vital Pharma and Mangalam Drugs and Organics…
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India's 'sanjeevni-booti' hydroxychloroquine can have life-threatening adverse effects, says a new study
The review provides an overview of potential harms associated with these drugs as well as …
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Hyderabad's Nizam's Institute of Medical Science begins the human clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine
The subject enrolment for Phase-I clinical trial of India's first indigenous vaccine for COVID-19 b…
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Roche India rolls out first batch of its antibody drugs Casirivimab and Imdevimab against COVID-19
Roche India on Monday announced the rollout of its first batch of the antibody cocktail (Casirivima…
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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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Drugs used to combat COVID-19 — what works and what doesn’t
(Disclaimer: This should not be considered medical advice. Please check with your doctor before tak…
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Coronavirus pandemic is innovating all around—even when it comes to drug trafficking
"Due to COVID-19, traffickers may have to find new routes and methods, and trafficking activit…