L&T to donate PPEs, N95 masks, medical equipments worth Rs 80 crore
New Delhi, Apr 17 – To help India fight against COVID-19 pandemic, Larsen & Toubro will provide medical aid worth Rs 40 crore comprising of PPEs, N95 masks, diagnostic kits…
Immunity is Bulwark against COVID 19, all other Infections & Diseases
New Delhi: In the midst of COVID bloodbath, this truism has emerged most emphatically that immunity is the most effective and sustainable bulwark against all illnesses. Not to talk of…
Prices of drug ingredients used against Covid-19 increased
MUMBAI: The prices of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and chemicals used to manufacture Covid drugs have increased rapidly between three and 10 times since March 20, due to incteased in…
Zydus granted Approval for macitentan tablets granted by USFDA
A wholly owned subsidiary of Cadila Healthcare Limited, Zydus Worldwide DMCC, has received tentative approval from the USFDA regarding macitentan 10 mg tablets . The medication is helpful in treatment…
WHO issues criteria for lifting lockdown
Mumbai: The World Health Organization (WHO) in a statement, has issued six criteria to help countries in deciding when to lift lockdowns. WHO said that countries should look at lifting…
WHO: Whether BCG vaccine be used as a treatment for Covid-19 ?
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) researching down suggested that the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine may be effective in the treatment or prevention of the highly contagious covid-19 infection. BCG…
Covid-19 10 times deadlier than Swine Flu: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that the Covid-19 is at least 10 times deadlier than the Swine Flu virus. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned the governments not to…
USFDA gives green signal to four Indian manufacturing plants in 10 days
MUMBAI: India’s leading drug companies got clean chit regarding manufacturing in 10 days by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA). The decision comes at a time when supply-chain has…
Covid-19: Plasma trials protocol released by ICMR
MUMBAI: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced conduct the trial for plasma therapy for serious patients suffering from Covid-19. This will be the initial way also for…
Para 3 of DPCO 2013 invoked by NPPA
The national drug price regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has invoked Para 3 of the DPCO (Drug Price Control Order)-2013 for ensuring the consistent supply of medicines and medical…
