Cosmeceuticals
Prioritising resources to develop drugs for COVID-19 treatment
Brand name drugs - 11/08/2021
The Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) announced results of pre-clinical research on a herbal medicine for COVID-19 treatment called VIPDERVIR at an online press conference on August 10. With the positive initial results in pre-clinical research, the drug has been approved by the National Ethics Committee in Biomedical Research under the MOH with clinical study protocol for COVID-19 patients.
Homegrown Covivac vaccine to begin second phase of trials on August 10
Brand name drugs - 10/08/2021
Vietnam’s second homegrown Covivac candidate vaccine will begin the second stage of clinical trials in the northern province of Thai Binh’s Vu Thu district on August 10.
First batch of Remdesivir arrives in Vietnam
Brand name drugs - 06/08/2021
The first batch of Remdesivir arrived at Tan Son Nhat Airport on August 5.
Health Ministry approves research protocol for clinical trial of ARCT-154 vaccine
Brand name drugs - 03/08/2021
The Ministry of Health (MOH) issued Decision No. 3679/QD-BYT on August 2, approving a research protocol for a clinical trial of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate ARCT-154, transferred from the United States’ Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc.
Vietnam to consider emergency licensing of first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine
Brand name drugs - 03/08/2021
The Ministry of Health will consider the emergency license for the country’s first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine, named Nanocovax, later this month.
Trade associations want to buy vaccines from UAE for members’ employees
Brand name drugs - 30/07/2021
Four industry trade groups have sought government permission to buy Covid-19 vaccines from a company in the UAE to speed up immunization of their workers.
Thailand considering limits on AstraZeneca vaccine exports
Brand name drugs - 15/07/2021
Thailand is considering imposing limits on exports of locally manufactured AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines to fight its own crisis, a move likely to impact neighbors and stir concerns of vaccine protectionism.
France announces Covid-19 vaccination program for citizens in Vietnam
Brand name drugs - 14/07/2021
French Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolas Warnery has announced a program to vaccinate all French citizens above 18 and their spouses.
More than 97,000 Pfizer vaccine doses land in Vietnam
Brand name drugs - 07/07/2021
A batch of 97,111 Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine doses arrived at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport on Wednesday morning.
Coronavirus cure: When will we have a drug to treat it?
Brand name drugs - 05/05/2020
There are no drugs proven to help doctors treat the disease, but work is under way around the world.
Does Chloroquine Treat Coronavirus?
Brand name drugs - 27/04/2020
Across the world, scientists are searching for ways to fight COVID-19. What might prevent people from catching the coronavirus that causes the disease? And in people who are infected, what treatments might reduce symptoms or slow COVID-19’s spread?
Vietnamese drugmakers tackling disrupted supply chain
Brand name drugs - 27/04/2020
While gaining advantage in the first quarter of 2020 amid the coronavirus outbreak, Vietnamese drug giants are predicted to face challenges in the upcoming months due to faults in the global ingredient supply chain.
