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Duke to Expedite Study of COVID-19 Prevention in Healthcare Workers
contractpharma
April 06, 2020
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has funded up to $50 million to evaluate hydroxychloroquine as a preventive drug for the novel coronavirus.
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Accord to donate four million tablets to global COVID-19 prophylaxis trial
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 02, 2020
The enterprise announced it will donate two million hydroxychloroquine tablets and the same of matched placebo to the multi-national COPCOV study.
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Laurus Labs and Rising Pharma to collaborate on a clinical trial for preventive COVID-19 treatment
expresspharma
April 01, 2020
They will work with University of Minnesota to explore hydroxychloroquine as preventive treatment for coronavirus disease 2019.
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FDA Issues Emergency Approval for Anti-Malaria Drugs
contractpharma
March 31, 2020
HHS accepts donations of hydroxychloroquine sulfate, chloroquine phosphate as possible treatments for COVID-19 patients.
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Novartis CEO says Malaria drug is biggest hope against coronavirus – SonntagsZeitung
expresspharma
March 31, 2020
Other companies including Bayer and Teva have also agreed to donate hydroxychloroquine or similar drugs, while Gilead Sciences is testing its experimental drug remdesivir against coronavirus.
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Indian government ceases exports of Ipca (hydroxychloroquine)
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
March 27, 2020
India has stopped exporting the malaria drug Ipca (hydroxychloroquine), despite the FDA lifting its ban on imports due to its potential as a coronavirus treatment.
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Pharmexcil asks DGFT to allow exports from EOUs
expresspharma
March 27, 2020
The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) has written a letter to the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
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Anti-malarial drugs donated to aid fight against COVID-19
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
March 25, 2020
The producers of hydroxychloroquine have stated they will donate 130 million doses if the drug is approved as a treatment for the COVID-19 coronavirus.
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Ipca Labs evaluates US market for hydroxychloroquine sulphate supply
expresspharma
March 25, 2020
Mumbai based pharmaceutical firm, Ipca Laboratories recently announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made an exception ...
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Novartis to Donate Up to 130 Million Doses of Hydroxychloroquine
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 24, 2020
Novartis announced its commitment to donate up to 130 million doses of generic hydroxychloroquine to support the global COVID-19 pandemic response.