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Reliance proposes using tapeworm drug to treat Covid patients

Reliance Industries Ltd's R&D arm has proposed the use of Niclosamide -- the drug used to treat tapeworm infestation -- for treating Covid-19 patients. IMAGE: A health worker attends to a Covid-19......

Covid: Parl panel stresses swift strategy evolution for next-gen vaccines

A parliamentary committee has stressed the urgent need to evolve strategies for development of next-generation vaccines and recommended that the Union health ministry encourage vaccine development......

Mizo Voters Signal Change On Horizon

For the Mizo people, tribal and family identity are important. But so are jobs, farmers' access to markets, roads, and health facilities for a young population where drugs are a big affliction.......

Available now: A 'female Viagra', but it comes with a warning

The first drug to treat low sexual desire in premenopausal women, dubbed "female Viagra", has been approved in the United States, but with a warning about potentially dangerous side effects such as......

Ayurveda doctor joins race for COVID-19 cure

'If the trial succeeds, it will become the success of Ayurveda.''If it's a failure, it's my failure alone.' IMAGE: A clinician at work at an Ayurvedic laboratory. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dr......

Quality Lapses Shut Down Drug Makers

Most of the pharma units are failing in documentation, and validation processes, and many don't have full-fledged quality control laboratories. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only......

What Will Today's PLI Meeting Decide?

Centre mulls strategy to ensure powers given to the agencies are not misused. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The Centre is taking a hard look at agencies responsible for......

Why Dr Reddy's had to shut all its units

Security breach came days after the firm got approval to conduct trials for Covid-19 vaccine candidate Sputnik V. Days after Hyderabad-based drug major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (DRL) received......

1 in 7 Indian drugs revealed as substandard

More lucrative routinely prescribed drugs are at higher risk of failing quality standards Substandard medicines could be three times more prevalent than the government says, two new studies show.......

Cadila gets nod for anti-cholesterol formula

Cadila Healthcare on Friday said it had received permission to conduct clinical trials on its new molecular entity - ZYH1 - a formula to check cholesterol in blood. The drug controller general of......

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