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Novartis to sponsor large clinical trial of HCQ in hospitalised COVID-19 p
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Basel [Switzerland], April 22 (ANI): Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company Novartis has reached an agreement with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to proceed with a phase three clinical trial with about 440 patients to evaluate the use of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of
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Zydus explores biologicals route to treat COVID-19 with long-acting Interf
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 20 (ANI): Pharma major Zydus Cadila said on Monday its biological therapy Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b can emerge as one of the pathways to treat COVID-19.
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First shipment of hydroxychloroquine from India en route to UAE
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The first shipment of medical equipment, carrying 5.5 million tablets of hydroxychloroquine -- an anti-malarial drug identified by the US Food and Drug Administration as a possible treatment for the COVID-19 -- is currently on its way to the United Arab
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K'taka orders 3 lakh PPE kits for healthcare warriors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 19 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Saturday ordered 2 lakh Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits from DHB Global and 1 lakh from other major pharmaceuticals, for the healthcare warriors treating coronavirus patients.
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US Authorises Blood Purification Device to Treat COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 11 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday authorised emergency use of a blood purification device to treat COVID-19 patients who are above 18 years of age. The treatment has been only authorised for patients admitted in the Intensive-Care Unit
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Clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment begins in US
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 10 (ANI): The National Institute of Health (NIH) on Thursday announced it has begun enrolling participants in a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug, for treating COVID-19.
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Lupin's Aurangabad facility gets EIR from US FDA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Pharma major Lupin Ltd said on Friday it has got an establishment inspection report (EIR) from the US Food and Drug Administration for its Aurangabad facility.
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Strides announces successful completion of US FDA inspection at flagship f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Strides Pharma Science Ltd said on Monday it has received the establishment inspection report (EIR) conducted by the US Food and Drug Administration last month at the company's flagship facility.
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COVID-19 : Punjab distilleries begins manufacturing sanitisers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The distilleries in Punjab have started manufacturing sanitizers on the request of the state government, informed KS Pannu, Commissioner Food and Drug Administration Punjab on Saturday.
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Cipla receives final approval for generic version of AstraZeneca Pharmaceu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 27 (ANI/ PRNewswire): Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087) (NSE: CIPLA EQ) and hereafter referred to as "Cipla" today announced that it has received final approval for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Esomeprazole for Oral Suspension 10mg, 20mg and 40m
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Stop sale of suspected fake sanitisers : Maharashtra Minister
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Maharashtra [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration Minister Rajendra Shingane has asked the medical stores to stop the sale of suspected fake sanitisers. The fake sanitisers were seized during inspection and have been sent to the laboratory for the report.
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Mumbai Police arrests man for advertising product as measure to cure coron
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The officials of the Food and Drug Administration along with Mumbai police on Monday night arrested one person for advertising one of its products as an effective measure to cure coronavirus.
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