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1 year, 6 months ago

Fungal Meningitis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Your doctor may recommend different tests for confirming fungal meningitis. According to Healthline, a healthcare provider may give you high dosages of antifungal medication to treat fungal meningitis. Treatment generally requires a long course of antifungal medication and you may have to initially receive medication intravenously before taking oral medication. To treat a Cryptococcus infection, doctors may use medications: amphotericin …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Deadly fungus C auris is rising in the US - here are the signs

Daily Mail

HAVE YOU OR A LOVED ONE BEEN AFFECTED BY C AURIS? Contact [email protected] Candida auris cases more than tripled in America between 2020 and 2021 Fever and chills, antibiotics not working and an ear infection may be indicators Microscopic yeast strain Candida auris, also known as C auris, has been detected in over half of American states since first emerging …

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2 years, 1 month ago

From SOS Calls to No Buyers, Drugmakers Struggle With Excess Stock of Covid Drugs as Cases Wane

News 18

With Covid-19 almost waning, Indian pharma companies are struggling with the excess stock of key drugs that were in demand during the pandemic, News18.com has learnt. The lobby of more than 7.5 lakh chemists across India says the stock of over Rs 5 crore has been returned to pharma companies after noticing a major dip in sales of these drugs. …

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3 years, 3 months ago

GST Council Meeting Update: No GST on Live-Saving Drugs, Concession on Covid Drugs

News 18

The GST Council on Friday extended concessional tax rates on COVID-19 medicines, cut tax on cancer drugs and waived GST on import of highly expensive medicines for muscular atrophy. More Covid-19 treatment drugs such as Favipiravir will be charged a reduced rate of 5 per cent till December 31, she said. The GST Council also approved the proposal of reducing …

Drugs Council Cent Gst 5 Per Cent Gst Council

3 years, 4 months ago

No Patient Shall Suffer From Lack of Medicines.: Madhya Pradesh HC Directs Govt To Ensure Timely Administration of Amphotericin B for Black Fungus Patients

Live Law

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the State Government to ensure timely administration of Amphotericin B and other medicines to Black fungus patients in the State while observing that no patient must suffer from lack of medicines.A Bench of Chief Justice Mohammad Rafiq and Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla also directed the Additional Chief Secretary of the Department of Medical …

Court Patients State Lack Bench Madhya Pradesh Patient

3 years, 5 months ago

Premature to Conclude Health Complications Due to Coivid-19 Rising: Govt

News 18

It may be premature to conclude that complications like lung fibrosis and increased thrombotic events due to COVID-19 are on the rise. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said the Indian Medical Association, in a letter dated June 7 addressed to the prime minister, mentioned that post-Covid …

India Disease Data Pawar Covid Manufacturers Fungal Infections

3 years, 5 months ago

Mucormycosis Kills 303 in Karnataka Who Had Fully Recovered from Covid-19, 34% Deaths in Bengaluru

News 18

Over three hundred people, who had fully recovered from Covid-19 infection, have succumbed to mucormycosis in Karnataka. The report quoted sources, who said that the deaths reported between May and early June was due to an acute shortage of anti-fungal medicine, Liposomal Amphotericin B drug. Meanwhile, for the first time in many weeks, new Covid cases dipped below 2,000 in …

Bengaluru Karnataka Cases Covid Reported Mucormycosis

3 years, 5 months ago

HC Asks Centre for Report on Availability, Imports of Black Fungus Drug

News 18

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to file a status report on availability of Liposomal Amphotericin B – a drug used for treating patients of black fungus, which primarily affects those who have recovered from COVID-19. A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Jasmeet Singh asked the Centre to also indicate the status of quantities of Liposomal …

Medicine Court Centre Asked Black Fungus Liposomal Amphotericin B

3 years, 5 months ago

[Covid-19] 'Moment There Is Shortage, Every State Will Want It': Delhi High Court Seeks Response On Availability Of Amphotericin B, Oxygen Buffer Stock

Live Law

Resuming hearing in the petitions concerning the Covid-19 situation after a month, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response of the Centre and Delhi Government on various aspects including the import and domestic production of Amphotericin B drug for treating black fungus and the steps for creating buffer stock of oxygen by the Centre and Delhi Government.A division bench …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Over 3,000 Affected by Black Fungus, 122 Fatalities in Tamil Nadu, Says Minister

News 18

Tamil Nadu has reported 3,300 black fungus cases and 122 related deaths so far, state minister for Medical and Family Welfare Ma Subramanian said on Tuesday and appealed to the people to seek medical advice on time for early treatment. "About 3,300 persons in Tamil Nadu have been affected due to black fungus and 122 have died due to the …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Govt Allocates Additional 2,12,540 Vials of Amphotericin-B to States, UTs

News 18

The government has allocated an additional 2,12,540 vials of Amphotericin-B to states, Union Territories and central institutions, Union minister Sadananda Gowda said on Monday. "Additional 2,12,540 vials of #LiposomalAmphotericinB have been allocated to all the States/UTs & Central Institutions today. Earlier in the day, Sitharaman announced Rs 1.5 lakh crore of additional credit for small and medium businesses, more funds …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Indian Missions Working on War Footing to Get Medicines for Mucormycosis: Centre to SC

News 18

The Centre has told the Supreme Court that Indian missions all over the world have been working on a war footing for sourcing medicines like Amphotericin or additional and alternative drugs for the treatment of Covid-19 related Mucormycosis in the country. Besides ramping up domestic production facilities of medicines like Amphotericin, the government said it has also issued guidance on …

India States Domestic Production Centre Drug Manufacturers

3 years, 5 months ago

In affidavit filed in SC, Centre lays out plan to vaccinate adult population against COVID-19 by year-end

Firstpost

The Centre said 51.6 crore doses will be made available for administration by 31 July and submitted the projected availability of vaccines for different sources from August to December for 135 crore doses The Centre has told the Supreme Court in an affidavit that it expects to get 188 crore vaccine doses by the end of this year, enough to …

India Supreme Court Age Vaccines Senior Citizens Crore Covid

3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi Police Arrests 2 Doctors for Black-marketing Fake Drugs Meant for Covid, Black Fungus Patients

News 18

The Delhi Police on Sunday said they have busted an international drug cartel which was involved for allegedly manufacturing and black-marketing fake injections meant for treatment of Covid-19 and black fungus patients and also arrested two doctors, a chemist and seven others in connection with the case. Speaking on the matter, Deputy Commissioner of Police Monika Bhardwaj said that on …

Delhi Black Khan Arrested Injections Connect Bhardwaj

3 years, 6 months ago

Over 3,000 vials of fake COVID injections recovered in big crackdown by Delhi Police; 2 doctors arrested

India TV News

In a major crackdown, over 3,000 vials of fake life-saving injections used in treatment for COVID-19 patients were recovered by the Delhi Police Crime Branch on Sunday. Meanwhile, Mayank Taluja also came there to collect the payment for 10 vials of Liposomal Amphotericin-B injections, who was also apprehended. After being interrogated, the owner of the store revealed that one Shivam …

Delhi Police Vials Medical Store Covid Injections

3 years, 6 months ago

Andhra Pradesh HC Seeks Centre's Response On Supply Of Amphotericin B Injections, Establishment Of PSA Units

Live Law

Asking the authorities to take rear-guard action as necessary to meet the challenges of covid 19 pandemic, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday sought response of the Centre as to by which date the 15 Pressure Swing Adsorption Units will be established in the State and also regarding the augmentation of supply of Liposomal amphotericin B injections for treating …

Court State Units Centre Injections Psa Established

3 years, 6 months ago

Active Black Fungus Cases at 27,142; Govt Ready to Boost Availability of Amphotericin B if Needed

News 18

India has 27,142 active cases of Mucormycosis, also known as black fungus, and if the number rises, the country is prepared to increase the availability of Amphotericin B and other drugs used in the treatment of the disease, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday. Even in the future, if cases of Black fungus increases, India is prepared to have …

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3 years, 6 months ago

MP: 23 mucormycosis patients develop mild adverse reaction to new treatment injection

India Today

At Bundelkhand Medical College in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, 23 mucormycosis patients developed mild adverse reactions after being administered the new amphotericin B lipid complex injections. The Madhya Pradesh government had on Sunday sent 120 amphotericin B lipid complex injections for the treatment of 37 mucormycosis patients admitted at BMC. Of the 25 patients, 23 developed symptoms including mild …

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3 years, 6 months ago

No discrimination over allocation of drugs to treat black fungus, Centre tells Bombay HC

India Today

The Centre on Wednesday informed the Bombay High Court that anti-fungal drugs like Amphoterecin B used for treating black fungus had been allocated to states on a need-based system and there was no discrimination against any state, including Maharashtra. Maharashtra has 4,380 active mucormycosis or black fungus patients as of now, translating to a daily requirement of 17,520 vials of …

Court Maharashtra State Centre Drug Vials Black Fungus

3 years, 6 months ago

Govt Allocates Additional 1,06,300 Vials of Amphotericin-B to States, UTs

News 18

The government on Monday allocated an additional 1,06,300 vials of Liposomal Amphotericin-B, used to treat black fungus infection, to states, Union Territories and central institutions, Union Minister Sadananda Gowda said. "Ensuring significant availability of Liposomal #Amphotericin B, additional 1,06,300 vials of the drug have been allocated across all the states/UTs and Central institutions today," the minister of chemicals and fertilisers …

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3 years, 6 months ago

COVID Drugs, Oxygen Concentrators, Ventilators To Carry 5% Tax As GST Council Slashes Rates

Live Law

In its 44th meeting, the Goods and Services Tax council slashed the tax rates of several COVID drugs and essentials used in relation to pandemic control.The tax rates on medicines like Tocilizumab and Amphotericin B, used for treating Black Fungus, have been reduced from 5% to zero.Rates of Remdesivir and any other drug recommended by Ministry of Health and Family …

Tax Covid Rates Gst Oxygen Gst Council Covid Drugs

3 years, 6 months ago

Centre's Allocation Not Sufficient To Treat Black Fungus Patients: Andhra Pradesh High Court Seeks Centre's Response

Live Law

Observing that Liposomal Amphotericin B allocated by the Centre to the State is not sufficient to treat the patients of black fungus, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday sought Central Government's response with regards to its allocation to different States based on the patient load. A division bench comprising of Justice K Vijayalakshmi and Justice D Ramesh also requested …

Court States Black State Government Patients State Centre

3 years, 6 months ago

GST Council meet on Saturday to discuss tax cut on Covid essentials

India Today

The all-powerful GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will meet on June 12 to decide on a GST rate cut for COVID essentials and black fungus medicine, according to officials. Officials said the GST Council would be meeting on June 12, to discuss the GoM report as well as consider tax rate cuts for black fungus medicine. Read …

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3 years, 6 months ago

518 People Lost Their Lives To Mucormycosis In Maharashtra - Bombay High Court Asks Union To Consider Increasing Allocation Of Amphotericin B

Live Law

The Bombay High Court has asked the Union Government to consider increasing the allocation of the Amphotericin B injection to Maharashtra in view of the spike in patients suffering from Mucormycosis or black-fungus. The court was also informed that though the in-house manufacturing at Haffkine Institute in Mumbai would yield about 40,000 vials by June 10, it was still insufficient …

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Fungal Meningitis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Deadly fungus C auris is rising in the US - here are the signs

From SOS Calls to No Buyers, Drugmakers Struggle With Excess Stock of Covid Drugs as Cases Wane

GST Council Meeting Update: No GST on Live-Saving Drugs, Concession on Covid Drugs

No Patient Shall Suffer From Lack of Medicines.: Madhya Pradesh HC Directs Govt To Ensure Timely Administration of Amphotericin B for Black Fungus Patients

Premature to Conclude Health Complications Due to Coivid-19 Rising: Govt

Mucormycosis Kills 303 in Karnataka Who Had Fully Recovered from Covid-19, 34% Deaths in Bengaluru

HC Asks Centre for Report on Availability, Imports of Black Fungus Drug

[Covid-19] 'Moment There Is Shortage, Every State Will Want It': Delhi High Court Seeks Response On Availability Of Amphotericin B, Oxygen Buffer Stock

Over 3,000 Affected by Black Fungus, 122 Fatalities in Tamil Nadu, Says Minister

Govt Allocates Additional 2,12,540 Vials of Amphotericin-B to States, UTs

Indian Missions Working on War Footing to Get Medicines for Mucormycosis: Centre to SC

In affidavit filed in SC, Centre lays out plan to vaccinate adult population against COVID-19 by year-end

Delhi Police Arrests 2 Doctors for Black-marketing Fake Drugs Meant for Covid, Black Fungus Patients

Over 3,000 vials of fake COVID injections recovered in big crackdown by Delhi Police; 2 doctors arrested

Andhra Pradesh HC Seeks Centre's Response On Supply Of Amphotericin B Injections, Establishment Of PSA Units

Active Black Fungus Cases at 27,142; Govt Ready to Boost Availability of Amphotericin B if Needed

MP: 23 mucormycosis patients develop mild adverse reaction to new treatment injection

No discrimination over allocation of drugs to treat black fungus, Centre tells Bombay HC

Govt Allocates Additional 1,06,300 Vials of Amphotericin-B to States, UTs

COVID Drugs, Oxygen Concentrators, Ventilators To Carry 5% Tax As GST Council Slashes Rates

Centre's Allocation Not Sufficient To Treat Black Fungus Patients: Andhra Pradesh High Court Seeks Centre's Response

GST Council meet on Saturday to discuss tax cut on Covid essentials

518 People Lost Their Lives To Mucormycosis In Maharashtra - Bombay High Court Asks Union To Consider Increasing Allocation Of Amphotericin B