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Russia Approves Trial for COVID-19 Vaccine

Russia Approves Trial for COVID-19 Vaccine

Russia’s Health Ministry approved the usage of the “Sputnik” COVID-19 trial vaccine on 110 60+ year-olds today (10/13) in the wake of the deadly virus. Alongside this test will be a larger scale test being carried out in Moscow on 40,000 volunteers as part of a third...
NDMA Detected in Dangerous Amounts in Metformin by FDA

NDMA Detected in Dangerous Amounts in Metformin by FDA

Marksans Pharma and Sun Biopharmaceuticals Industries are facilitating recalls through the FDA of their drug Metformin as a result of high NDMA (N-nitrosodimethylamine) it contains. The FDA released a comprehensive list of Metformin products being recalled. It is...
Chinese COVID-19 Trial Approaching End

Chinese COVID-19 Trial Approaching End

A United Arab Emirates company, Group42 or G42, is nearing the end of phase 3 clinical trials for a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine. They are hoping to start producing in the masses next year. This potential vaccine was a product of the partnership between G42, an Abu-Dhabi...