Page 5 - Hydroxychloroquine
Letter to BS: Exporting hydroxychloroquine does not seem like a good idea
Although India is helping the SAARC nations with supplies, exporting the medicine to 30 other nations does not seem like a good idea
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India will do everything to help humanity's fight against Covid-19: PM Modi
"Times like these bring friends closer. The India-US partnership is stronger than ever. We shall win this together," Modi tweeted.
 "India will do everything to help humanity's fight against Covid-19: PM Modi")
Govt moves to check over-the-counter selling of coronavirus drugs
Sensing serious health risks, the government has swung into action. Dispensing of these medicines would get stricter and states have started collecting information on available stock in the market
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Novartis scraps sale of assets including Covid-19 drug to Aurobindo Pharma
Novartis is donating 130 million hydroxychloroquine doses to support efforts against the epidemic, though the European Union has so far said there is no proof it works.
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Hydroxychloroquine for health officials caring for Covid-19 patients: ICMR
On private laboratories being allowed to conduct testing for COVID-19, Bhargava said 12 private-lab chains have been registered and have started working after being allowed the testing
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Covid-19: Trump calls Modi, asks to release US order of hydroxychloroquine
On March 25, India banned the export of hydroxychloroquine, which is used primarily to treat malaria and lupus
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Covid-19 impact: Hydroxychloroquine's share in pharma exports minuscule
Manufacturers say there is enough stock for local needs
China's recovery from coronavirus outbreak, drug demand lift pharma funds
Easing of supply chain issues, hydroxychloroquine opportunity boost sentiments
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Coronavirus outbreak: Pharma market grows 9% in March due to panic buying
Cardio-diabetic and respiratory segments clock robust growth
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Covid-19: India partially lifts ban on export of paracetamol and HCQ
HCQ is the same drug that US President Donald Trump had sought from India and warned of retaliation if India did not supply the drug
Coronavirus impact: Ipca, Cadila Healthcare stocks gain on India's HCQ move
Apart from the US, Brazil and Sweden have requested for the drug to battle the Covid-19 scare in their countries.
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Covid-19: Indian American-owned pharma firm donates 3.4 mn HCQ tablets
Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate was first synthesized in 1946 and is in a class of medications historically used to treat and prevent malaria.
Large number of HCQ doses bought by US have come from India: Donald Trump
India on Tuesday allowed the export of hydroxychloroquine to the US, which has emerged as the global hotspot of Covid-19.
Things to know about Hydroxychloroquine, the 'unproven' coronavirus drug?
Hydroxychloroquine is an inexpensive and easily available drug. However, its demand has risen dramatically ever since it was named as a possible treatment for Covid-19
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Laurus gets USFDA nod for drug that treats malaria, auto-immune disease
Medicine is a therapeutic equivalent of Plaquenil tablets of Concordia Pharma of US
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