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Dec 31, 2025

Govt bans manufacture, sale of oral formulations containing nimesulide above 100 mg-Here's why

The Indian government enforced a ban on oral nimesulide above 100 mg following ICMR advice, citing liver toxicity and public health risks.
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Dec 31, 2025

India bans oral Nimesulide over 100 mg

India’s health ministry banned oral formulations of nimesulide above 100 mg due to safety concerns, including liver toxicity, citing availability of safer alternatives.
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Dec 31, 2025

Nimesulide banned: Govt puts a stop to manufacture, sale of all oral formulations containing the popular painkiller above 100 mg

Following recommendations from ICMR, the Indian government halted the manufacture and sale of high-dose oral nimesulide formulations over safety risks.
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Dec 17, 2025

Traws Pharma Reports Positive Interim Clinical Data with Ratutrelvir Versus PAXLOVID™, Shows Activity in PAXLOVID-Ineligible COVID-19 Patients

Ratutrelvir shows a differentiated profile versus PAXLOVID™ with fewer adverse events and no viral rebounds.
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Dec 16, 2025

Paxlovid linked to fewer lost workdays, disability claims in employees at high-risk for severe COVID

Employees who took the antiviral drug had 5% fewer workday absences.
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Dec 10, 2025

Dear Doctor: Was my doctor off base when he told me Paxlovid cures COVID, so I don’t need to be vaccinated

A medical advice column clarifies that COVID-19 prevention through vaccination is superior to treatment alone, countering misconceptions about antiviral drugs replacing vaccines.
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