Jubilant Life Sciences’ arm gets DCGI’s nod to manufacture remdesivir for treatment of COVID-19

21 Jul 2020 Evaluate

Jubilant Life Sciences’ subsidiary -- Jubilant Generics has received approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to manufacture and market the investigational antiviral drug remdesivir for 100 mg/vial (lyophilized injection) for restricted emergency use in India for the treatment of severe COVID-19.

Jubilant’s remdesivir product will be marketed under the brand name ‘JUBI-R’ in India and will be made available in 100 mg vials (injectable). It would be administered intravenously in a hospital setting under the supervision of a medical practitioner. The company will distribute the drug in the Indian market through its distribution network and will be available by the first week of August 2020.

Jubilant Life Sciences is an integrated global pharmaceutical and life sciences company engaged in Pharmaceuticals, Life Science Ingredients and Drug Discovery Solutions.

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