Single-Dose Cocktail Helping Patients Recover Faster: Docs

PUNE : Six mild to moderately ill Covid patients with multiple comorbid conditions showed faster recovery after taking the newest Covid medicine – a single-dose cocktail of monoclonal antibodies at…

Govt Job for Research Associate at AIIMS

All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was established as an institution of national importance by an Act of Parliament with the objects to develop patterns of teaching in Undergraduate and…

Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine ‘Covavax’ to launch in India by September: Sources

The Serum Institute of India (SII) hopes to introduce US firm Novavax‘s Indian version of the Covid-19 vaccine – ‘Covavax‘ by September this year and start trials on children from July, sources said on Thursday.…

US Govt To Invest $3.2bn To Develop Pills To Treat Covid

Washington : The US is taking another medical moonshot to beat the pandemic, plowing in $3.2 billion to develop antiviral pills to treat Covid-19 infections. If all goes well, some…

DoP Invites Applications To Manufacture CDA And Artesunate Under PLI Scheme

Mumbai : The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has invited applications from eligible applicants to manufacture chemical synthesis based KSMs/drug intermediates (DIs) like cyclohexane diacetic acid (CDA) and other chemical synthesis…

Govt Job for the post of Chief Pharmacist at AIIMS

AIIMS Bhopal is a premier Institute of National Importance (INI) established by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) with…

Why the interval between first and second Covishield doses must now be shortened

How did the dosing interval get longer? Two studies were cited mainly for increasing the interval. In a Lancet study published earlier this year, efficacy result in phase-3 clinical trial of two…

No newborn calf serum used in Covaxin, say Centre & BB

Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech on Wednesday said that though newborn calf serum is used in manufacturing of viral vaccines, it is not used in the final formulation of Covaxin. The statement came after an RTI query…

NPPA directs manufacturers, marketing cos to pass on benefit of reduced GST to customers

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has directed all manufacturers and marketing companies of drugs, formulations and medical devices to reduce prices of products already in the market on which…

Indian Pharma Market Registers 47.8% Growth In May 2021

Mumbai : The Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) has registered a growth of 47.8 per cent for the month of May 2021, as against a growth of 51.5 per cent for the…