Bring Remdesivir under drug price control: Maha Barrister
Bring Remdesivir under drug price control: Maha Barrister Fri, Apr 16 2021 8:21 IST | 5 Views Mumbai, April 16 : A prominent Maharashtra legal luminary has petitioned the Centre to declare the Remdesivir medicine - currently in huge demand owing to the Covid-19 pandemic - as a 'life-saving' medicine with controlled pricing to prevent blackmarketing and corruption. Remdesivir is manufactured by a handful of companies under brand names like Cipremi (Cipla), Covifar (Hetero), Desrem (Mylon), Remdac (Zydus), Redyx (Dr. Reddy's). In a plea to the Central Government which controls the...