The National Drug Authority has warned Gulu University against supplying its new herbal drug, Covilyce. Gulu University produced Covilyce and even though National Drug Authority refused to approve it, Gulu residents want it on sale already. The NDA said until they approve it, no one should bring it to the market. “NDA has not approved this product, it shouldn’t be ...
Read More »Where Is The Government On The Use Of Covidex And Its Pricing?
Since Covidex was approved by National Drug Authority, the government has not yet come out to regulate its use or pricing. Pharmacies have been selling Covidex at very abnormal prices. The ministry of health is however very quiet about this. Apparently, at factory price, Covidex is at UgX5000. However, when you go to any pharmacy right now it’s above UgX15000. ...
Read More »National Drug Authority Advises Ugandans On How To Use Covidex
The National Drug Authority (NDA) has come out to advise people on how to use Covidex shortly after it’s approval this week. Apparently, this comes after a clash a few weeks ago between the NDA and the creators of Covidex, Mbarara University of Science and Technology’s PHARMABIOTRAC led by Prof Patrick Ogwang. NDA advised Ogwang and his camp to drop ...
Read More »National Drug Authority Approves COVIDEX As Supporting Treatment For Covid
The Uganda National Drug Authority has finally approved the use of COVIDEX as supporting treatment for Covid. Not only for Covid but all other viral infections. This herbal medicine has been on market for sometime but it had not yet been approved by either NDA or MOH. However there has been an outcry from the public especially those who have ...
Read More »Mbarara University Speaks Out On Denial Of Use Of Covidex Drug
Scientists at Pharmbiotrac based at Mbarara University manufactured a herbal medicine Covidex they said can treat Covid-19. It is currently being sold in pharmacies countrywide. However, the National Drug Authority (NDA) has said they are yet to clear the Covidex drug said to be able to cure the deadly Coronavirus. Many social media users have commented on the herbal medicine ...
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