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Tocilizumab

September 14 , 2021 1097 days 604 0
  • The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the generic version of Tocilizumab for emergency use for the treatment of Covid-19 among adult patients.
  • It is produced by the Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company Hetero.
  • The medicine would be available under the brand name of Tocira.
  • Hetero's Tocilizumab is the bio-similar version of Roche's Actemra/RoActemra.

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