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Study finds paxlovid treatment does not lower risk of long Covid
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Paxlovid (Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) did not decrease the chance of developing long COVID in vaccinated, non-hospitalized patients during their initial COVID-19 infection, according to a team of UC San Francisco researchers. They also discovered a larger number of people with acute symptoms reb
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Hetero's 'Nirmacom' is world's first generic version of COVID-19 oral drug
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): Hetero, India's leading pharmaceutical company with the widest global reach, today announced the receipt of World Health Organization Prequalification of Medicines Program (WHO PQ) approval for its generic version of COVID-19 oral
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Zenara Pharma launches Paxzen tablet against mild to moderate COVID
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 9 (ANI): Hyderabad-based Zenara Pharma, has announced that it has launched Nirmatrelvir and Ritonavir tablets in a combi pack as a treatment option for patients with mild to moderate symptoms of Covid-19.
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Four drugs for COVID-19 appear to have little or no effect on reducing mor
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): The interim analysis of WHO's Solidarity Trial has revealed that 4 repurposed drugs for COVID-19--remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir and interferon regimens-- appeared to have little or no effect on reducing mortality, initiation of venti
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Four repurposed drugs have no effect on reducing mortality in COVID-19 cas
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The interim analysis of World Health Organisation (WHO)'s Solidarity Trial has revealed that four repurposed drugs for COVID-19--remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir and interferon regimens appeared to have little or no effect on reducing m
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WHO halts hydroxychloroquine and combination of HIV drug trials among hosp
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 5 (ANI) The World Health Organisation on Saturday has halted its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and combination of HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir for the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients after they failed to reduce the death rate, Al Jaze
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UK's RECOVERY trial found anti-viral HIV drug "ineffective"on COVID-19 pat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Researchers from UK's RECOVERY trial (Randomised Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy) have claimed to have found no benefit from anti-viral HIV drug-- 'lopinavir-ritonavir' administered in patients hospitalised COVID-19 patients.
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COVID-19: Anti-HIV drugs administered on Italian couple at Jaipur hospital
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): In a first in India, doctors at SMS hospital in Jaipur have administrated the combination of anti-HIV drugs, lopinavir and ritonavir tablets, for the treatment of coronavirus on two Italian patients.
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"LOPIKAST: A drug to fight against coronavirus"
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): The endemic of coronavirus started from Wuhan city of China and is knocking at the doors of different countries of the world.
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Mixture of anti-HIV drugs may be used to treat nCoV patients in India
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): In a significant move, the India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has sought an emergency approval from Central Drug Control Organisation (CDCSO) to use combination of anti-HIV drugs- 'Lopinavir and Ritonavir' tablets for the treatment of novel coronavirus (
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