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Arthritis Drug Added To World Health Organisation's Covid Medicines' List
The World Health Organization said Friday that it had prequalified the arthritis treatment tocilizumab for use in patients hospitalised with severe Covid-19, in a bid to increase access to the pricey drug.
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Hetero Gets Emergency Use Nod For Generic Version Of Covid Drug Tocilizumab
Indian drug developer Hetero said on Monday it has received emergency use approval from the country's health authorities to make a generic version of Roche Holding AG's COVID-19 drug.
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Two Arthritis Drugs Reduce Risk Of Covid Death, Shows Study
Arthritis drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab reduce the risk of death and the need for ventilators among hospitalized Covid-19 patients, according to an analysis of nearly 11,000 patients published Tuesday.
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High Court Asks Centre To Meet Pharma Firm For Immediate Supply Of Tocilizumab Drug
In view of the "acute shortage" of Tocilizumab drug, which is prescribed to a large number of Covid patients, the high court has directed the Centre and Department of Pharmaceuticals to hold a meeting with Roche, which sells the drug.
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Centre Asks Drug Controller To Ensure Fair Distribution Of Remdesivir, Tocilizumab Medicines
The Union Health Ministry has asked the Drugs Controller General of India to ensure equitable distribution of Remdesivir and Tocilizumab drugs, which have been included as "investigational therapies" in the national treatment protocols for COVID-19, across the country.
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Can Cause More Harm Than Good: Health Ministry On Remdesivir, Tocilizumab
While the Central government has indicated drugs like Remdesivir and Tocilizumab as an "investigational therapies" for the treatment of hospitalized coronavirus patient, the Union health ministry has alarmed all states, union territories and medical college hospitals that their (drugs) indiscriminate use or use in conditions for which they are not ...
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Arthritis Drug Added To World Health Organisation's Covid Medicines' List
The World Health Organization said Friday that it had prequalified the arthritis treatment tocilizumab for use in patients hospitalised with severe Covid-19, in a bid to increase access to the pricey drug.
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Hetero Gets Emergency Use Nod For Generic Version Of Covid Drug Tocilizumab
Indian drug developer Hetero said on Monday it has received emergency use approval from the country's health authorities to make a generic version of Roche Holding AG's COVID-19 drug.
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Two Arthritis Drugs Reduce Risk Of Covid Death, Shows Study
Arthritis drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab reduce the risk of death and the need for ventilators among hospitalized Covid-19 patients, according to an analysis of nearly 11,000 patients published Tuesday.
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High Court Asks Centre To Meet Pharma Firm For Immediate Supply Of Tocilizumab Drug
In view of the "acute shortage" of Tocilizumab drug, which is prescribed to a large number of Covid patients, the high court has directed the Centre and Department of Pharmaceuticals to hold a meeting with Roche, which sells the drug.
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Centre Asks Drug Controller To Ensure Fair Distribution Of Remdesivir, Tocilizumab Medicines
The Union Health Ministry has asked the Drugs Controller General of India to ensure equitable distribution of Remdesivir and Tocilizumab drugs, which have been included as "investigational therapies" in the national treatment protocols for COVID-19, across the country.
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Can Cause More Harm Than Good: Health Ministry On Remdesivir, Tocilizumab
While the Central government has indicated drugs like Remdesivir and Tocilizumab as an "investigational therapies" for the treatment of hospitalized coronavirus patient, the Union health ministry has alarmed all states, union territories and medical college hospitals that their (drugs) indiscriminate use or use in conditions for which they are not ...
