Tag: Coronavirus vaccine

Dr. Reddy’s and RDIF commence clinical trials for Sputnik V vaccine in India

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., and Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announced that they have commenced adaptive phase 2/3 clinical trials for Sputnik V vaccine in India after receiving the necessary clearance from the Central Drugs Laboratory, Kasauli, India. This will be a multicenter and randomized controlled study, which will include safety and immunogenicity study, Dr.…

Dr. Reddy’s join hands with BIRAC for Sputnik V vaccine clinical trials in India

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories announced its partnership with Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, for advisory support on clinical trials of Sputnik V vaccine in India.  The partnership will allow Dr. Reddy’s to identify and use some of BIRAC’s clinical trial centres for the vaccine, which are funded under…

Dr. Reddy’s to conduct phase 2/3 human clinical trial for Sputnik V vaccine in India

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. and Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, announced that they have received approval from the Drug Control General of India (DCGI) to conduct an adaptive phase 2/3 human clinical trial for Sputnik V vaccine in India. This will be a multicenter and randomized controlled study, which will include…

RDIF and Dr Reddy’s partner to conduct clinical trials and supply 100 mn doses of Sputnik V vaccine to India

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd, a global pharmaceutical company headquartered out of India, announced that they have agreed to cooperate on clinical trials and distribution of Sputnik V vaccine in India.  Upon regulatory approval in India, RDIF shall supply to Dr. Reddy’s 100 million doses…

Zydus receives approval from Mexico to study Desidustat in the management of Covid-19

Zydus, a leading discovery based global pharmaceutical company announced that it has received approval from the regulatory authority of Mexico, COFEPRIS, for its one of its lead research candidate Desidustat to be tested in the management of COVID-19.  Clinical and regulatory development of Desidustat in COVID-19 is being executed in Mexico by Avant Santé Research…

Zydus’ vaccine for Covid-19 receives DCGI permission to initiate human clinical trials

Zydus, an innovation-driven global pharmaceutical company, announced that it’s plasmid DNA vaccine candidate for COVID-19 (ZyCoV-D) developed indigenously at its Vaccine Technology Centre in Ahmedabad, India has successfully completed the preclinical phase and has now received permission from the Drug Controller General of India – Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to initiate Phase I/II…

New Delhi-based Panacea Biotec collaborates with Refana for Covid-19 vaccine

Panacea Biotec, India’s highly progressive research based health management company involved in research, manufacturing and marketing of branded pharmaceutical formulations, vaccines and natural products, announced that it has collaborated with Refana Inc. USA to make Covid-19 vaccine widely accessible around the world in an equitable manner through a Joint Venture company to be based in…