Tag: Tocilizumab
WHO adds this drug to Covid medicines list for severe cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it had prequalified the arthritis treatment tocilizumab for use in patients hospitalised with severe Covid-19,...
DCGI raises alarm over suspected spurious Tocilizumab injections in India
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has asked the state drug controllers, zonal offices of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization...
Govt takes important decisions on Pharma & Medical Devices Industry
The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has taken important policy decisions in connection with the medical devices industry and held significant meetings with...
IT department detects Rs 550 crore in hidden income after raids...
The Income Tax Department detected "unaccounted" income of Rs 550 crore and seized over Rs 142 crore cash after it recently raided Hyderabad-based Hetero...
DCGI grants EUA to HeteroтАЩs Biosimilar Version of Tocilizumab
India, Hyderabad: Hetero announced today that the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has issued for restricted use, Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)...
Delhi: FDA asks Pharmacies to stock up on Covid medicines
The Delhi drugs control department has issued an advisory asking all city pharmacies to have a buffer stock of medicines needed for...
Joint Statement from WHO and Unitaid on availability of Tocilizumab
WHO and Unitaid has released a statement on availability of tocilizumab. The organisations are concerned by RocheтАЩs recent statement, warning of a...
FDA approves 7 more units to manufacture Remdesivir
The Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) has given approval to seven more units to manufacture remdesivir injection.
Govt to come up with FAQs on PLI scheme soon
The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) is in the process of compiling and publishing a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) based on...
USFDA okays Tocilizumab for treatment of Covid-19
Washington: The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued an emergency use authorisation (EUA) for the drug Actemra (tocilizumab) -- used for arthritis -- for...
FDA takes action against 115 offenders for black marketing of C-19...
The Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) has made a massive crackdown on 115 offenders for black marketing of key C-19...
NPPA directs Mfrs, Mkts Cos to pass on benefit of reduced...
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has directed all manufacturers and marketing companies of drugs, formulations and medical devices to reduce prices...
Pharma Cos behind dropping plasma therapy: Experts
Pharma Cos behind dropping plasma therapy: Experts
Nagpur: Convalescent plasma therapy, which was very popular among doctors across the country and used...
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High Court: Ensure immediate supply of Tocilizumab
In view of the "acute shortage" of Tocilizumab which is prescribed to a large number of C-19 patients, the Delhi High Court has directed the Union Health...
Remdesivir, Tocilizumab no wonder drugs: PGI Doctor
Amid a shortage of Tocilizumab and Remdesivir in Chandigarh, and patients' attendants running from pillar to post to procure these drugs, a...
Remdesivir not a magic bullet: AIIMS
AIIMS director Randeep Guleria on Monday asked doctors to exercise caution while prescribing Remdesivir to patients and said that the drug being...
Cipla doubles Remdesivir production to meet demand
India's Cipla Ltd has doubled production of C-19 medication remdesivir to help meet "unprecedented demand" as the country battles a massive second wave of infections, the drugmaker said...
15 vials of tocilizumab seized, black marketed at Rs 1 lakh...
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized 15 vials of tocilizumab from a non-authorised license holder in Bandra, Mumbai. The...
Maha FDA books 15 black marketers of tocilizumab & remdesivir
Taking forward its massive crackdown on unethical marketing of life-saving essential medicines for COVID-19 treatment like tocilizumab and remdesivir in the country,...
A more affordable Favipiravir soon
What: Pharmaceutical firm Cipla is all set to launch a more affordable version of Favipiravir, for the treatment of Covid-19 patients. An off-patent antiviral...
Pharma firm MD, 7 others held in COVID-19 drug racket in...
HYDERABAD: An eight-member gang led by the MD of a pharma company in Hyderabad, that was diverting anti-viral drugs used for treating Covid -19...
Directions to curb Black Marketing of Remdesivir etc: SDC, FDA Haryana
Directions to curb Black Marketing of Remdesivir etc
State Drugs Controller Haryana (SDC), Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) Haryana...