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Drug prices rise more than 100% as Nigerians enter Christmas season
06 Dec 2024 11:27 GMT
… cost drugs such as Coartem, Augmentin, and insulin—critical for managing malaria, … for many.
Seretide (Asthma Treatment)
Asthma patients face steep challenges … pharmacies
Lagos pharmacies have shown the current price increases for essential medications …
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Malaria ravages families as cost of prevention, treatment soars
28 Nov 2024 02:20 GMT
… prevent or treat malaria due to the rising cost of drugs.
Findings … continues to keep essential medications out of reach leaving … from N2,500–N3,600. Coartem, which formerly sold for N3 … drugs to foreign exchange crisis, and the exit of some pharmaceutical …
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First participants dosed in trial of long-acting malaria preventative
29 Oct 2024 19:35 GMT
… of the antimalarial drug MMV371,” said Quotient Sciences medical director Dr Nand … this burden.
In April 2024, Novartis and MMV reported positive data … malaria, with the Coartem formulation for infants and neonates meeting the primary pharmacokinetic …
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High cost of drugs worsens healthcare situation with rising mortality
28 Oct 2024 11:18 GMT
… malaria and urine tests.
On the whole, the cost of drugs … increase). The cost of Coartem 80/480mg was … afford essential medicines, with many having to forgo treatment or … the country.
Importing drugs, Pharmacist Labinjo Phillip told Business Hallmark …
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Low-income patients suffer as drug stockouts persist in govt units
14 Oct 2024 08:24 GMT
… accumulated bills for purchasing medicine from private pharmacies, she was forced to … referring us to private pharmacies to buy medicine, which was not sustainable … officer, essential drugs such as Coartem, which is used for treating malaria, have been …
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ARE THE PEOPLE AWARE OF THE TRADE MARK OF THE COARTEM THAT IS BARRED?
08 Oct 2024 13:26 GMT
When a given drug is banned people should be sufficiently alerted of the trade mark so that regardless of where it may be sold the people should be able to identify it. Samples of such banned drugs should be shown at a press conference organized by the …
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SAFETY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF MEDICINAL DRUGS
07 Oct 2024 15:23 GMT
… that the following medicaments are being withdrawn from pharmacies and drug stores because … sale of essential drugs such as coartem and other drugs for diabetes and … citizen to get treatment that is due. Essential drugs should be available …
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Gov’t urged to address drug shortages
17 Sep 2024 03:36 GMT
… malaria cases in the area as a direct consequence of insufficient medical … was disheartened to find that Coartem drug was unavailable.
“This is serious … are often directed to purchase malaria medication from private clinics in Auki …
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Drug shortages hits Varese clinic
09 Sep 2024 06:08 GMT
… and medical drugs.
These basic medical drugs include: Panadol, Aspirin, Amoxicillin and anti-malaria medical drugs.
Varese … , Aspirin, Amoxicillin, Coartem for malaria but I really need Coartem for Malaria,” Norton told …
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Novartis, MMV announce positive data from phase II/III CALINA study of Coartem to treat babies <5 kg with malaria
25 Apr 2024 07:08 GMT
… malaria. If approved, Novartis and MMV aim to make the treatment … these tiny patients handle drugs differently due to the … to overdose and toxicity. Coartem <5 kg Baby … have access to the right treatment.
Pharmacokinetics, Safety, Tolerability and …