Regional variations uncovered in the impact of dexamethasone treatment for severe COVID-19: Study
This study was conducted in Europe and India to examine the effects of giving patients injectable 12 mg versus 6 mg of…
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Dexamethasone
COVID-19 trials and tribulations for treatments
Dr Arun Bhatt, Consultant – Clinical Research & Drug Development states that in the absence of a peer-reviewed publication in…
Study recommends steroid treatment should be given only to sickest COVID-19 patients
While dexamethasone and other steroids are prescribed to treat cytokine storms, these drugs can backfire in patients whose immune…
Researchers find corticosteroids combo is most effective for COVID-19 cytokine storm treatment
Additionally, there was an improvement if corticosteroids were used alone, or in combination with tocilizumab or anakinra when…
PNB Vesper gets DCGI nod to test proprietary drug PNB 001 in COVID-19 patients
A study will be conducted on 40 moderately-ill COVID-19 patients at BMJ Medical College, Pune who are on oxygen support
Zydus Cadila launches remdesivir at Rs 2800 per 100 mg vial
To be sold under brand name Remdac, the API for the drug has been developed and manufactured at the company’s API manufacturing…
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories launches generic Ciprodex Otic Suspension, USP in US
It is available as 7.5 mL fill in a 10 mL bottle
Dexamethasone’s COVID-19 benefits confirmed; spotlight on immune cells
The full results of a large randomized clinical trial in Britain looking at the steroid dexamethasone confirmed the benefits in…
HCQ in COVID-19: Repurposing with a purpose in the background of a ‘lost cause’
Dr Dhananjay Bakhle shares a rebuttal to an article, Explained: What works (and does not) in Covid treatment', written by Dr…
Dexamethasone added to COVID-19 treatment protocol
It replaces methylprednisolone for managing moderate to severe cases