Tag: Remdesivir

COVID19 Fight: India Has Got 3L Remdesivir Vials, Over 6K O2 Concentrators From Abroad
India's Remdesivir Production Capacity Increased To 122.49 Lakh Vials Per Month In June: Govt

Further, in order to supplement the availability of Remdesivir manufactured in the country, the export of Remdesivir injection and Remdesivir API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) was prohibited from April 11, 2021.

  • Tuesday, 03 August 2021
Remdesivir, Hydroxychloroquine Show No Antiviral Effect Against COVID-19: Study
Remdesivir, Hydroxychloroquine Show No Antiviral Effect Against COVID-19: Study

There was a significant decrease in SARS-CoV-2 load in the oropharynx during the first week in all treatment groups, with similar decreases in 10-day viral loads.

  • Tuesday, 13 July 2021
Bombay HC Directs Maha Govt To Scrutinise Roles Of Sonu Sood, MLA Zeeshan In Procuring Anti-COVID Dr
Bombay HC Directs Maha Govt To Scrutinise Roles Of Sonu Sood, MLA Zeeshan In Procuring Anti-COVID Drugs

"Sonu Sood had received the drugs from several pharmacies located inside the private Lifeline Care Hospital in Goregaon. Pharma company Cipla had supplied Remdesivir to these pharmacies and inquiry into it was still going on," Kumbhakoni said.

  • Wednesday, 16 June 2021
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Protocols For Covid Management In Children: No Remdesivir, 6-Minute Walk Test & More, Check Details

With experts expressing concerns on the risk to children in the event of a third outbreak of the Covid pandemic in the country, the government has come out with comprehensive guidelines for the management of COVID-19 among children. 

  • Thursday, 10 June 2021
Remdesivir Production Will Be Up From 38.80 Lakh Units/Month To 74 Lakh Units/Month By May: MHA
COVID19: Remdesivir Production Scaled Up To 1.19 Crore Vials Per Month

With the accelerated approval of 38 additional manufacturing sites, the number of approved manufacturing sites of Remdesivir in the country has increased from 22 to 60.

  • Monday, 17 May 2021
Remdesivir Allocated Till May 23 To States/UTs
Remdesivir Allocated Till May 23 To States/UTs

Considering the requirement of Remdesivir in every state and ensuring its adequate availability, Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilisers D.V Sadananda Gowda on Sunday announced the allocation of Remdesivir and said a substantial increase has been made in overall production and allocation of the drug,

  • Sunday, 16 May 2021
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3L Remdesivir, Other Foreign Medical Aid Dispatched To States: Govt

Global aid comprising of over 6,000 Oxygen concentrators, cylinders, generation plants and more than three lakh Remdesivir vials have been dispatched to states and UTs in their fight against Covid-19, Union Health Ministry said on Monday.

  • Monday, 10 May 2021
Fake Drug Rackets On The Prowl In Rural Areas; Cheap Antibiotics Sold As Remdesivir
Fake Drug Rackets On The Prowl In Rural Areas; Cheap Antibiotics Sold As Remdesivir

New Delhi: Beware of fake life-saving drugs. Instead of Remdesivir, which is required for critically ill Covid patients, similar-looking vials of Monocef or Zetri, a low-cost antibiotic injection, are being…

  • Wednesday, 05 May 2021
Remdesivir Production Will Be Up From 38.80 Lakh Units/Month To 74 Lakh Units/Month By May: MHA
Remdesivir Production Increased To 1.05 Cr Vials A Month: Mandaviya

New Delhi: The production of Remdesivir has gone up nearly three times to 1.05 crore vials per month as the government works hard to enhance the availability of the antiviral…

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
Health Ministry Issues Revised Guidelines For Home Isolation, Warns Against Remdesivir Use
Health Ministry Issues Revised Guidelines For Home Isolation, Warns Against Remdesivir Use

New Delhi: The decision to administer Remdesivir or use any other investigational therapy must be taken by a medical professional and the drug must be administered only in a hospital…

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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Covid Second Wave: Shortage Of ‘Remdesivir’ In Odisha, Says Drugs Controller

Bhubaneswar: After several states, Odisha is now facing a shortage of Remdesivir injection used in the treatment for COVID-19. Admitting the scarcity in the stocks of the essential medicine, Drugs…

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
Remdesivir Production Will Be Up From 38.80 Lakh Units/Month To 74 Lakh Units/Month By May: MHA
Remdesivir Production Will Be Up From 38.80 Lakh Units/Month To 74 Lakh Units/Month By May: MHA

New Delhi: The Union home ministry said several steps have been taken to augment the production and supply of Remdesivir injections from 38.80 lakh units per month to 74 lakh…

  • Friday, 23 April 2021
COVID19: Pharma Firms Ramping Production Of Remdesivir To Meet Demand
Centre Allocates Remdesivir Supply To 19 States Including Odisha With High Covid Burden

New Delhi: Addressing shortages of Remdesivir in certain regions of the country, the Central government on Wednesday made interim allocation of the key anti-viral drug for 19 states/Union Territories for…

  • Thursday, 22 April 2021
COVID19 Vaccine: Govt Waives Import Duty On Remdesivir, Its APIs
COVID19 Vaccine: Govt Waives Import Duty On Remdesivir, Its APIs

New Delhi: Amid surging COVID-19 cases in the country, the government on Tuesday waived customs duty on Remdesivir, its raw materials and other components used to make the antiviral drug.…

  • Tuesday, 20 April 2021
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Remdesivir Production Adequate, Export Banned Precautionary: Amit Shah

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the production of the life saving drug Remdesivir is ‘adequate’ and as a precautionary measure its export has been banned.…

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
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