Molnupiravir best option to treat Covid-19 now: Experts
Health experts of the country have pointed out that the benefits of the drug outweigh the potential risks it may have in the case of high-risk patients
Health experts of the country have pointed out that the benefits of the drug outweigh the potential risks it may have in the case of high-risk patients
Under the terms of the agreement, Mammoth Biosciences will receive an upfront payment of USD 40 million, potential future payments of more than one billion USD upon successful achievement of certain research, development, and commercial milestones
10 implementation focused initiatives recommended to accelerate policy reforms, standardization of home care delivery services, and improve accessibility and affordability of care in tier II and tier III geographies
He has over 29 years of experience in the field of manufacturing, R&D, business and customer service management
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
All the recommendations have been sent to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for final approval.
The product is expected to be available in a week’s time
The drug will be marketed under the brand name Molnaflu
The authorization provides an additional treatment option against the Covid-19 virus in the form of a pill that can be taken orally
Given as few as six times per year and demonstrated superior efficacy to a daily oral PrEP option (FTC/TDF tablets) in reducing the risk of HIV acquisition
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