Tag: Infectious disease

RECOVERY coronavirus trial : First patients enrolled in COVID-19 clinical trial by University of Oxford

pallavi123- March 26, 2020

RECOVERY coronavirus trial : University of Oxford researchers in the UK have initiated a coronavirus clinical trial called the Randomised Evaluation of COVid-19 thERapY (RECOVERY) ... Read More

Coronavirus home testing kit launched by US health tech company Nurx

pharmanewsdaily- March 22, 2020

US health tech company Nurx has unveiled a coronavirus home testing kit apart from launching an online coronavirus consultation service to address the COVID-19 pandemic, ... Read More

Coronavirus vaccine trial : Moderna doses first subject with mRNA-1273 in phase 1 trial

pharmanewsdaily- March 17, 2020

Coronavirus vaccine trial : US biotech company Moderna has dosed the first participant in the phase 1 study of mRNA-1273, its mRNA vaccine against the ... Read More

TenNor Therapeutics gets FDA orphan drug status for TNP-2092 in prosthetic joint infections

pharmanewsdaily- January 21, 2020

TenNor Therapeutics has secured orphan drug designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its multitargeting drug conjugate TNP-2092 for the treatment of ... Read More

Merck bags Recarbrio FDA approval for urinary tract and intra-abdominal infections

pharmanewsdaily- July 17, 2019

Recarbrio FDA approval : Merck & Co. has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its antibacterial drug product Recarbrio (imipenem, ... Read More

Siga Technologies bags Tecovirimat FDA approval for smallpox treatment

pharmanewsdaily- July 14, 2018

Tecovirimat FDA approval : Siga Technologies has bagged the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its orally administered antiviral drug TPOXX (tecovirimat) for ... Read More

Measles (Rubella) – Cause, Symptoms and Treatment

pharmanewsdaily- September 23, 2013

Causative Organism of Measles: Measles is caused by a virus named Paramyxovirus. It is also known as Rubella which means red spots. Measles virus (paramyxoviridae) ... Read More