Tag: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Biocon’s Itolizumab gets DCGI nod for its use in moderate to severe Covid-19 patients

Biocon Ltd, an innovation-led global biopharmaceuticals company, announced that it has received the Drugs Controller General of India’s (DCGI) approval to market Itolizumab (ALZUMAb) Injection 25mg/5mL solution for emergency use in India for the treatment of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) in moderate to severe ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) patients due to COVID-19.  Itolizumab is…