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Remdesivir use a boon for COVID patients with early use, Bengaluru study finds

An Indian study suggests early use of remdesivir to treat patients of COVID-19 to be beneficial, if given early.  Remdesivir, if administered within nine days of the onset of symptoms, improves survival outcomes for those with moderate-to-severe cases of COVID-19 – the disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or, simply, coronavirus. …

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Mylan gets license for remdesivir in India

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has revised guidelines for remdesivir use in cases of COVID-19, whilst Mylan has been given the nod to produce the antiviral drug in the country.   Last month, India approved restricted emergency remdesivir use for the treatment of moderate cases of COVID-19 – the disease caused by severe …

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Remdesivir: Hope for coronavirus?

The antiviral drug remdesivir could have a “significant, positive effect” in the treatment of COVID-19 patients according to a U.S. official. However, the Union Health Ministry is cautious.  A trial of the drug, developed by Gilead Sciences, showed promising results in the United States according to the National Institute of Health (NIH). For those with …

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