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Side Effects Seen With Use of Chloroquine Against COVID-19
Drugs.com
April 08, 2020
The use of the antimalarial drug chloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients has been halted at several Swedish hospitals due to reported side effects such as cramps and loss of peripheral vision.
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Limited supply of antimalarial drugs may prevent use against COVID-19, say doctors
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 08, 2020
An open letter from doctors highlights that although chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are strong candidates to fight COVID-19, there is a limited supply.
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Positive results from initial lopinavir-ritonavir COVID-19 clinical trial
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 08, 2020
Researchers found that the combination of lopinavir-ritonavir HIV antivirals led to rapid symptom improvement in COVID-19 patients.
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Pharma sales to increasingly rely on virtual platforms due to COVID-19, says report
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 08, 2020
Virtual tools are being increasingly utilised by pharma companies to replace in-person meetings following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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OncoSec Collaborates with Providence Cancer Institute
contractpharma
April 08, 2020
To conduct first-in-human trial of OncoSec's CORVax12, an investigational vaccine to prevent COVID-19.
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Applied Biology to Launch COVID-19 Drug Discovery Platform
contractpharma
April 08, 2020
Based on breakthrough discovery made in collaboration with Brown University researchers.
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Hope Bio Gets FDA Nod to Start First Stem Cell COVID-19 Clinical Trial
contractpharma
April 08, 2020
Autologous mesenchymal stem cells to provide immune support against COVID-19.
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Almac Offers Expedited Support for COVID-19 Clinical Trials
contractpharma
April 08, 2020
Expedited implementation of Interactive Response Technology (IRT) in support of pandemic research efforts.
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Inovio commences Phase I trial of DNA vaccine for Covid-19
pharmaceutical-technology
April 08, 2020
Inovio Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the investigational new drug (IND) application of its DNA vaccine candidate INO-4800 against Covid-19.
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Drug supply chain disruptions due to COVID-19 a very high concern: Poll
pharmaceutical-technology
April 08, 2020
Analysis of a poll conducted by Verdict to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the drug supply chain showed that 90% are either highly or partially concerned about the disruption.