Corbevax is administered through an intramuscular route with two doses scheduled 28 days apart and is stored between 2 degrees celsius to 8 degrees celsius
The drug is aimed at treating Covid-19 patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
The drug is priced at Rs 2000 for a course of 40 tablets
It has also been granted permission to conduct trials for booster dose
A toll-free helpline to be set up to help doctors and patients
The Subject Expert Committee (SEC), on Covid-19 of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Monday recommended granting permission to manufacture and market anti-Covid pill molnupiravir for restricted emergency use
The recommendation was made by the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Sequencing Consortium (INSACOG), a network of national testing labs set up by the government to monitor genomic variations of Covid-19
The UK’s Medicine and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has already approved the booster dose of AstraZenenca’s Covid-19 vaccine, which is administered in India
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Molbio Diagnostics has been the pioneer in providing access to molecular testing through its Truenat Real Time PCR platform. Sriram Natarajan, Director & CEO, of the company shares his experiences on the journey so far in an interview with Thomas C Thottathil
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), is reviewing clinical data of molnupiravir for the treatment of Covid-19 in adults in India
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