New Delhi: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilisers, Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the supply and availability of COVID-19 related essential medicines in the country on Wednesday. During the review, it was noted that sufficient stocks of all the essential medicines are available. Raw materials for these drugs are also available in enough quantities.
The strategic buffer stock has been created for eight drugs, all of these are available in the country. The eight drugs include Tocilizumab, Methyl Predinisolone, Enaxopirin, Dexamethasone, Remdesivir, Amphotericin B Deoxycholate, Posaconazole and Intravenous Immunoglobilin (IVIG).
Senior Officials of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare were present in the review meeting.
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