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Nigeria approves Russia's Sputnik V COVID vaccine for use
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 15 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Thursday announced the approval of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control of Nigeria (NAFDAC).
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Pfizer, Johnson and Johnson yet to apply for license of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has urged Pfizer, Johnson and Johnson twice in writing to apply for emergency use authorisation for their COVID-19 vaccine so that application is processed well in time but pharma companies have not applied for
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History of drug dependence linked to negative mental health outcomes: Stud
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): A new study found that people with a history of drug dependence are much less likely to have flourishing mental health and are more likely to have mental illnesses.
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FDA warns of rare neurological complication with J&J coronavirus vacci
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday (local time) warned coronavirus vaccine maker Johnson & Johnson of possible rare neurological complications caused due to its dose.
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Preliminary experiment of cocktail of two antibody drugs successful: BMC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 13 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday informed that preliminary experiment of a cocktail of two antibody drugs -- Casirvimab and Imdevimab - has been successful.
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Emergency approval for Zydus Cadila to take few more days, say sources
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): India's drug regulator Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) will consider giving emergency use authorisation (EUA) to Zydus Cadila for its COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D in a few more days, sources told ANI.
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One held, drugs worth Rs 1 cr seized by Mumbai NCB
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 12 (ANI): Mumbai Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Sunday arrested an alleged drug peddler with drugs worth Rs 1 crore.
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Scientists discover method to identify drugs that can 'glue' proteins toge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Leicester developed a new method that can identify drugs to 'glue' proteins together.
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Muscle relaxants might reduce lower back pain but increase side effects' r
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): Muscle relaxant drugs are largely ineffective for lower back pain, despite being widely prescribed for the condition, according to a new study.
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Violence in Afghanistan could worsen drug problem in Pakistan: Anti-narcot
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 11 (ANI): Violence in Afghanistan could intensify drug trafficking and the problem of narcotics in Pakistan, an anti-narcotics official told NIKKEI Asia.
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Risk of recurring kidney cancer can be reduced by using old drug at earlie
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to the findings of new research, using an existing drug for late-stage kidney cancer at an earlier stage of the disease could reduce the risk of cancer recurring by a third.
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Delhi: 4 arrested for possession of over 350 kg heroin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Delhi Police Special Cell on Saturday arrested four persons, including an Afghan national, for possession of more than 350 kg heroin worth over Rs 2,500 crores. With this, the team has busted an international drug racket.
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