Indian Companies placed orders for importing 6 lakh vials of Amphotericin- B
Shortage of Amphotericin-B to be resolved soon - Shri Mansukh Mandaviya 5 more Pharma companies have got new Drug Approval for producing it in India within three days Indian Companies placed orders for importing 6 lakh vials of Amphotericin- B : Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Santhosh Kumar Athaluri Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Shri Mansukh Mandaviya today announced that shortage of Amphotericin-B to be resolved soon. Amphotericin-B is used for the treatment of Mucormycosis.
Black Fungus (Mucormycosis) curing drug #AmphotericinB 's shortage will be resolved soon!
— Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) May 20, 2021
Within three days, 5 more Pharma companies have got New Drug Approval for producing it in India, in addition to the existing 6 pharma companies. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/hm9KiZgxr4
https://twitter.com/mansukhmandviya/status/1395366089916260352?s=20
The Minister informed that within three days, 5 more Pharma companies have got new Drug Approval for producing it in India, in addition to the existing 6 pharma companies. The existing pharma companies have already started ramping up the production, he added.
He further informed that Indian Companies have also placed orders for importing 6 lakh vials of Amphotericin- B.
Shri Mandaviya said that Government is leaving no stone unturned to smoothen the situation.
Posted On: 20 MAY 2021 7:03PM by PIB Delhi
