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AmB tablets

June 8 , 2021 1155 days 897 0
  • Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad has developed nano-fibre based oral tablets of Amphotericin B, called as AmB.
  • IIT Hyderabad researchers decided to keep this technology free of intellectual property rights.
  • This medicine is reportedly cheaper, higher AmB absorption and less Nephrotoxicity.
  • AmB was earlier available in injectable form only.
  • It is used to treat fungal infections post COVID treatment.

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