Zydus Launches Cheapest Version of Remdesivir at $37.41 per Vial in India
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- The company has launched Remdec at a price of $37.41 (Rs. 2800) for a 100mg lyophilized injection. The generic version is the most economical Remdesivir brand in India
- In Jun’2020- Zydus signed a non-exclusive agreement with Gilead to manufacture and commercialize Remdesivir for severe COVID-19 in India. The API of the therapy has been developed and manufactured at the group’s API manufacturing facilities in Gujarat
- The drug will be made available across India via Zydus’ strong distribution chain reaching out to government and private hospitals treating COVID patients
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