Bengaluru-based biotech major Biocon is working on multiple fronts — therapeutic vaccines, new drugs and ‘repurposing’ medicines — to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic. The company,
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Prescriptions for two malaria drugs surged after Donald Trump’s praise as COVID-19 treatment: NYT
Prescriptions for two malaria drugs surged by more than 46 times on the day that U.S. President Donald Trump touted his opinion about their effectiveness
Covid vaccine: World leaders launch plan to speed COVID-19 drugs, vaccine; US stays away
GENEVA/ZURICH: World leaders pledged on Friday to accelerate work on tests, drugs and vaccines against COVID-19 and to share them around the globe, but the
covid-19 research: Blood-pressure drugs are in the crosshairs of COVID-19 research
Scientists are baffled by how the coronavirus attacks the body – killing many patients while barely affecting others. But some are tantalized by a clue:
Medical devices to be regulated as drugs for quality control, price monitoring: Government
All medical devices shall be regulated by the government as drugs for quality control and price monitoring from April 1, 2020, the Ministry of Chemicals
coronavirus: Saarc requests India to lift export ban on drugs
NEW DELHI: Members of the Saarc bloc and Indonesia and the UAE have requested India to lift the export ban on hydroxychloroquine, as they stare
covid-19: Covid-19: Centre chalks out four schemes to boost production of bulk drugs and medical devices
By Mansukh Mandaviya India is quite ahead globally in the manufacturing of medicines. However, the country still imports key raw materials — largely 53 active
Drugs against coronavirus: ‘Nearly 70 drugs that may be effective against COVID-19 identified’
NEW DELHI: An international team, including scientists of Indian origin, has identified 69 drugs and experimental compounds which may be effective in treating COVD-19. According
Coronavirus outbreak: Ayush pushes ‘traditional cure’, med council backs modern drugs
The ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy or AYUSH, sent out a new advisory to states suggesting “add-on traditional medicine interventions
Combination of two anti-HIV drugs proved crucial in Coronavirus treatment, Rajasthan official
Jaipur: A combination of two anti-HIV drugs has proved crucial in the treatment of coronavirus positive cases, a senior official of the Rajasthan government said.
