Washington: Remedicator has been approved as the first official drug for coronavirus disease Code-19.
According to the World News Agency, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved the anti-viral drug ‘Remdesivir ‘ of Gilli Aid Sciences for the treatment of Corona, which the pharmaceutical company has named ‘Veclary’. It is the first drug to be approved for corona treatment, but will only be given to patients in hospital.
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Earlier, the drug was allowed to be used only on an emergency basis, during which it was observed that the patient recovers from the drug in an average of 10 days instead of 15.
Many of us are ??♀️about the news that remdesivir may not, actually, change mortality for #COVID19.
Why?https://t.co/MYW7QDY9A3 @KatherineJWu @ginakolata
— Megan Ranney MD MPH ? (@meganranney) October 16, 2020
The US President was also given the same medicine when he was suffering from Corona, from which he recovered and is now taking full part in his election campaign.
The drug can only be used in a hospital under the supervision of specialist doctors and medical staff and will only be given to patients over 12 years of age and weighing 40 kg. However, the drug used for malaria Chloroquine cannot be given with phosphate as it can have side effects.
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On the other hand, the United States has announced to give 1.95 billion to the pharmaceutical companies ‘Pfizer’ and ‘Bio N Tech’ in return for which the company will provide its vaccines to 50 million Americans without making any profit. The cost of such a vaccine would be 39 39, which is about the same as a common flu vaccine.