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Sun Pharma initiates phase two clinical trial on AQCH as potential treatme
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has started phase two clinical trial on AQCH, a phytopharmaceutical (plant-derived) drug for the treatment of COVID-19.
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Authors retract Lancet study on HCQ drug over unavailability of full data
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): Three authors involved in a Lancet article that drew scrutiny over the trial of the antimalarial drug-- hydroxychloroquine-- for curing patients infected with COVID-19 said they retracted items related to it over unavailability of full data set behind the
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Interaction held with firms to set up bulk drugs park in Panipat Industria
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): As many as 90 companies and experts attended an interaction held under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Industries, A K Singh in the presence of MD, HSIIDC, Anurag Agarwal regarding setting up of bulk drugs park over an area of about 650 acres in Indu
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Remdesivir effective in treating critical COVID-19 patients, says senior p
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Former honorary physician to the President of India and senior physician at Ganga Ram hospital Dr Mohsin Wali has welcomed the move of the Drug Controller General of India to give permission for emergency use of Remdesivir to treat COVID-19 patients and sa
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COVID-19: Pharma giants seek DCGI's approval to manufacture, sell Remdesiv
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Two domestic pharmaceutical firms--Mylan and Jubilant Life Sciences have approached the country's top drug regulator--Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to seek its approval to manufacture and sell anti-viral drug 'Remdesivir' in India to combat COVID-19
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WHO decision to stop HCQ trial was a knee jerk reaction, says CSIR DG
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): CSIR Director-General Shekhar Mande said on Thursday that the World Health Organisation's (WHO) decision to halt hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) drug trial was taken in haste and the global body should have actually analysed the data before making the decision.
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Over 7000 non Covid-19 patients assisted in Srinagar to avail free dialysi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 3 (ANI): The District Administration in Srinagar has assisted over 7000 non-Covid health emergencies and ailment cases, with assistance ranging from free dialysis, transportation, drugs, medical check-ups, hospital assistance, chemotherapies and oth
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COVID-19: Remdesivir gets nod from CDCSO for 'restricted emergency use' on
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): In a significant development, the country's top drug controller the Central Drug Control Standard Organisation (CDCSO) has given permission to Gilead Sciences for marketing authorization of its anti-viral drug Remdesivir "only for restricted emergency use" o
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6 drug suppliers arrested in Punjab, heroin worth Rs 18 cr seized
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
SAS Nagar (Punjab) [India], June 1 (ANI): SAS Nagar Police on Monday said that it arrested six drug suppliers and seized heroin worth Rs 18 crore.
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Adherence to oral diabetes drugs may improve survival in diabetics with co
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
California [USA], June 1 (ANI): Among patients with both colorectal cancer and diabetes in Korea, those who had high adherence to their oral diabetes medication had a significantly reduced risk of overall mortality compared with those with lower adherence, suggests a study.
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Four or more dosage of HCQ showed significant decline of covid19 among hea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Citing noteworthy benefits of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) prophylaxis against coronavirus, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed that the consumption of four or more doses of the antimalarial drug- (HCQ), has shown a significant decline of C
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Haryana Police seized a total of 2179 kg narcotics during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 31 (ANI): Following an intensive and planned crackdown on drug peddlers, Haryana Police have seized a total of 2,179 kg of narcotic substances worth crores of rupees from across the state.
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