Remdesivir injection
Remdesivir is the first antiviral injection approved by FDA against Covid 19. It is a broad-spectrum antiviral drug used for treatment in Covid 19 hospitalized patients only. It is sold under the brand name Veklury. It is given as an intravenous injection.
The latest news about Remdesivir is that India banned exporting it.
India exports more than 6 lakhs doses of Remdesivir in the last 6 months. But because of the latest peak of Covid 19 cases in India, it has banned exporting Remdesir to outside.