‘GMP certificate for coronil doesn’t guarantee its efficacy’
Patanjali’s Coronil certification doesn’t guarantee efficacy in Covid cure: Govt
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New Delhi: The Ayush ministry on Monday said Patanjali’s good manufacturing practices (GMP) certificate does not vouch for the efficacy of the drug for any disease condition. The clarification comes a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a tweet that it had not reviewed or certified any traditional medicine to treat or prevent covid-19.
“Patanjali has only a GMP certificate from the apex drug regulator, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), and a manufacturing licence from the Uttarakhand state government as a prophylactic drug, a senior Ayush ministry official said, seeking anonymity.
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New Delhi: Hours after Baba Ramdev presented a scientific research paper on evidence-based medicine Coronil for COVID-19, several Indian news outlets and other social media users shared a misleading claim on the internet stating that Patanjali s Coronil has been recognised as a medicine for COVID-19 by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
After the claims made by media about Coronil getting recognition from
Soon, Patanjali issued a clarification on Twitter saying that the “WHO GMP compliant CoPP certificate to Coronil is issued by DCGI, Government of India and not WHO”.
We want to clarify to avoid confusion that our WHO GMP compliant COPP certificate to Coronil is issued by DCGI, Government of India.