The additional allocation of Tocilizumab will ensure sufficient availability for COVID-19 patients and augment the government’s efforts to fight the pandemic
The Department of Pharma has allocated this drug amongst the states/UTs based on expected supply that will be available from May 10 to May 31, 2021
Favipiravir is close to Remdesivir, Remdesivir is used to treat moderate to severe cases while Favipiravir is used to treat mild to moderate cases
The tablets will be manufactured and marketed under Vivimed’s brand name “Favulous” across India
Baricitinib is an oral medication that was earlier registered in India for the treatment of moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis in adult patients.
The drug accumulates in the virus infected cells and prevents virus growth by stopping viral synthesis and energy production
Baricitinib is used in combination with remdesivir for the treatment of suspected or laboratory confirmed COVID-19
This Emergency Use Authorisation will now enable Roche to import the globally manufactured product batches to India
The facility is expected to be completed in 2024
Dorzolamide Hydrochloride and Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution USP, 2% and 0.5% has an estimated market size of US $80 million for twelve months ending December 2020 according to IQVIA
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