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AstraZeneca hits snag in COVID-19 drug development

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 15 08:36 PM

COVID-19 vaccine-maker AstraZeneca on Tuesday revealed it had hit a setback in trials of a treatment for the coronavirus. Read more »

PH Red Cross seeks FDA nod for ivermectin clinical trials

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 02:02 PM

The Philippine Red Cross will wait for advice from the Food and Drug Administration before deciding if they will proceed with the planned clinical trials of ivermectin for COVID-19 patients, its chairman said Friday. Read more »

Does ivermectin really prevent COVID-19 infection?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 11:29 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte adds his voice to advocates promoting ivermectin as a COVID-19 treatment. He hopes the Philippines' own clinical trials will prove it effective. Read more »

Babaeng nag-self medicate ng ivermectin dinapuan pa rin ng COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 10:26 PM

Isang 57 taong gulang na umiinom ng ivermectin sa payo ng mga kaibigan ang nagkaroon ng COVID-19 at naospital.  Read more »

DOST: Ivermectin clinical trials to begin in June; P22M committed to project

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 01:59 AM

The Philippines has committed at least P22 million to conduct an 8-month clinical trial to determine the effectiveness of ivermectin against COVID-19.  Read more »

FDA walang kapangyarihang parusahan sina Defensor, Marcoleta sa pamimigay ng ivermectin

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 08:07 PM

Aminado ang Food and Drug Administration (FDA) na wala itong hurisdiksyon kina Anakalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor at Sagip Rep. Rodante Marcoleta na walang habas na namamahagi ng ivermectin sa kabila ng mga babala ng ekseprto. Read more »

Online consultation para sa mga nais ng ivermectin ikinakasa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 09:20 PM

Hindi nagpatinag ang mga gustong mamimigay ng ivermectin sa kabila ng banta ng DOH, FDA, at medical groups.  Read more »

Mga doktor binalaan sa di awtorisadong pagrereseta ng ivermectin

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 03 08:43 PM

Limang ospital pa lang ang binigyan ng FDA ng compassionate special permit para magreseta ng ivermectin sa COVID-19 patients. Read more »

Mga doktor, pharmacist nabulabog sa pamimigay ng ivermectin ng 2 mambabatas

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 01 02:09 AM

Maraming pumuna sa pamimigay ng ivermectin capsules ng 2 mambabatas at 4 na doctor sa Quezon City.  Read more »

2 mambabatas namigay ng ivermectin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 29 10:20 PM

Dalawang kongresista ang namigay sa mga taga-Quezon City ng ivermectin, na unang nakilala bilang anti-parasitic drug sa hayop. Read more »

2 kompanya humingi ng FDA permit para magbenta ng human-grade ivermectin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 08:33 PM

Nanawagan ang FDA na huwag basta bumili ng ivermectin sa mga hindi kilalang source at hintayin muna ang kanilang clearance.  Read more »

Eyeing ivermectin? Try readily available VCO, proven COVID-19 buster– CabSec

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 23 01:05 PM

Virgin coconut oil has been proven effective against COVID-19 and is readily available in the market, a Cabinet official on Friday told those who were considering the use of anti-parasite drug ivermectin.    Read more »

Palace: FDA to lead ops vs illegal ivermectin distribution

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 11:48 AM

The Food and Drug Administration will take the lead in countering the illegal distribution of anti-parasitic drug ivermectin, which is still under study for COVID-19 treatment, Malacañang said on Wednesday.  Read more »

FDA says Duterte ordered Philippine trial of ivermectin

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 02:22 PM

 The Philippines will conduct clinical trials of anti-parasitic drug ivermectin for COVID-19 treatment on President Rodrigo Duterte's order, the country's drug regulator said on Tuesday, following initial hesitancy from experts.  Read more »

DOST OK with clinical trial to test ivermectin vs COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 20 11:13 AM

MANILA (2nd UPDATE)—The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Monday said the Philippines will be conducting a clinical trial to determine the effectiveness of ivermectin against COVID-19.  Read more »

Sinovac clinical trial on elderly might start in May, says vaccine expert

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 13 11:05 PM

The Philippine government's vaccine expert said on Tuesday that following the start of 2 other COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials, Chinese company Sinovac might start its trial in May. Read more »

DOST shuns Philippine clinical trial for ivermectin vs COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 06:34 PM

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Monday said it sees no need for conducting a clinical trial in the Philippines to determine the effectiveness of anti-parasite drug ivermectin in COVID-19 treatment.    Read more »

FDA pumayag sa paggamit ng isang ospital ng imported na ivermectin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 09:19 PM

Ayon sa FDA, ang ivermectin na may special permit ay galing sa ibang bansa at di ginawa sa compounding laboratory sa Pilipinas. Read more »

AstraZeneca UK vaccine trial in children paused as clot link investigated

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 07 06:55 AM

A British trial of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine on children has been paused, Oxford University said Tuesday, as global regulators rush to assess its possible link to rare blood clots in adults. Read more »

WHO, drug firms to cover costs for side effects in COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials— official

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 22 08:31 AM

MANILA— The World Health Organization and vaccine firms will cover medical expenses in case some volunteers to their respective clinical trials experience side effects from COVID-19 jabs, a Department of Science and Technology official said Saturday.  Read more »