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Covid-19 treatment: Remdesivir may be dropped soon, says Dr DS Rana

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ANI reported."If we talk about other medicines which we use in COVID treatment, there is no such evidence regarding Remdesivir that works in Covid-19 treatment.

Medicines that do not have any activity to work, will have to be discontinued", said Dr Rana."All the experimental medicines, be plasma therapy (which is now discontinued) or Remdesivir, all of them may be dropped soon as there is no such evidence of its functioning.

Right now only three medicines are working", ANI quoted Dr Rana as saying.Meanwhile, according to the latest guidelines released by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the use of convalescent plasma has been dropped from the recommended treatment protocols for the novel coronavirus.

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