Dexamethasone added to COVID-19 treatment protocol
It replaces methylprednisolone for managing moderate to severe cases
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It replaces methylprednisolone for managing moderate to severe cases
This transaction is one of the largest private equity deals in the Indian pharmaceutical sector, PEL said.
Indian drugmakers import 70% of total bulk drugs from China and supply of these raw materials to produce medicines could be hit if coronavirus spreads through that country.
Certain widely selling old household brands may find it tough to remain on shop shelves if a government directive is anything to go by. The government has ordered state drug controllers not to allow companies to market drug formulations in which the composition has been tweaked, while retaining the old brand name.
The Indian pharmaceutical sector is growing impressively, and German pharma major Bayer will continue to invest in the country for new drugs, a top company official has said.
The maximum retail price of 390 non-scheduled cancer medicines have been reduced by up to 87 per cent, which would result in annual savings of around Rs 800 crore for the patients, the government said Friday.
