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Mumbai: Demand for anti-fungal injection 'Amphotericin B' rises with surge in Mucormycosis cases


Mumbai: Demand for anti-fungal injection Amphotericin B rises with surge in Mucormycosis cases
Mumbai: Demand for anti-fungal injection Amphotericin B rises with surge in Mucormycosis cases
Mumbai: With the rise in cases of mucormycosis in Covid patients, there has been a corresponding rise in demand for the injection Amphotericin B, by almost 15-20 per cent, amid the second wave of coronavirus lashing the state. Last week, The Free Press Journal had reported that the city hospital had 151 patients suffering from this fungal condition, with many of them suffering loss of vision and facial disfigurement.
In the pre-Covid era, mucormycosis was known to be a rare serious fungal infection seen in immune-compromised patients. It is caused by a group of moulds known as mucormycetes, present naturally in the environment. Mucormycosis is said to invade the facial bones, the eye orbit and can spread to the brain rapidly. It has a 70 per cent mortality rate – meaning ....

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Spike in cases pushes up medicine sales four-fold


Sale of immunity boosters up by 20 times; generic medicine shops do brisk business
With a spike in COVID-19 cases, the sale of drugs used in treating the infection and immunity boosters has skyrocketed.
Sale of medicines such as paracetamol for fever, immunity boosters like vitamin C tablets and antibiotics, which are used for treatment of sore throat, have increased significantly, courtesy the pandemic.
According to information, the sales have increased by three to four times depending upon factors such as segment of medicine, location of pharmacy shop, and investment. Some of the generic medicines shops that used to do a business of ₹50,000 to ₹70,000 per day have seen a quantum jump with the sales touching ₹2.5 lakh. A few others which were making a business in the range of ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 are now doing a business of not less than ₹15,000 a day. ....

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The world is in the midst of its worst coronavirus outbreak yet


A year ago, when the COVID-19 pandemic was still in its relative infancy, the head of the World Health Organisation stressed that a global approach would be the only way out of the crisis.
The way forward is solidarity: solidarity at the national level, and solidarity at the global level, WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a media briefing in April 2020.
Fast-forward 12 months and the devastating scenes in India, where hospitals have been overwhelmed by a surge of COVID-19 cases and thousands are dying for lack of oxygen, suggest the warnings went unheeded.
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People wait in queues outside the office of the Chemists Association to demand necessary supply of the anti-viral drug Remdesivir, in Pune, India.(AP) ....

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