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The pandemic of coronavirus is not taking a stop and practically all the countries in the world, in one way or another are being affected by it. The prolonged lockdown is not an option for the majority of the countries, the demand for a vaccine is at an all-time high. The pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies are pouring their researches and innovative techniques to design the vaccine. The SARS-CoV-2 genome sequence was released in January and the development has been done at a very rapid p
The pandemic of coronavirus halted the functioning of almost the whole world, the industries stopped working, the educational institutes closed for an indefinite amount of time and the hospitals came under immense load. In order to counter this situation, many companies, especially the pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical companies took it upon themselves to develop a vaccine for the virus. The government and private companies both funded various researches, which are being performed throughout the
Recently, in a press conference, President Donald Trump said; Hydroxychloroquine might be the treatment of COVID-19. He was referring to the study published in a peer-reviewed journal. After getting the attention of so many people, the study was retracted and this brings us to a question. Why was the study published in the first place? The reality of this is eye-opening. When it comes to the life sciences such as pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, microbiology, etc. Peer review is not what we thin
There’s no doubt that we’ve reached a critical point in this ever-growing pandemic, and the signs are beginning to become clearly evident in the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical space. In particular, the fears surround the global pharmaceutical supply chain. The biggest headaches at the moment are the restrictions and impact of COVID-19 on two of the world’s largest global producers of nutraceutical ingredients and generics which happen to China and India. Ever since the initial outbreak took pl
Coronavirus pandemic is disrupting everything in the world, the supply chains are in shock, and logistics are facing all sorts of issues. Countries around the globe are coming to a halt in order to prevent the spread of this virus. Just like all the industries, the food industry is also greatly affected by this. The food supply networks of the world are under a great threat, with food shippers limiting the shipments and food distributors having a hard time finding the proper distribution network
Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries have a lot in common, they both share almost the same delivery system i.e. Pills, tablets, gels etc.
Hydroxychloroquine is a nutraceutical product that was developed nearly 50+ years ago to prevent and treat malaria. It was sold under the brand name Plaquenil and is now used by life sciences in the treatment of arthritis, other minor illnesses and is effective in killing the deadly laboratory bugs in experiments. This nutraceutical product is now showing the signs that it may also help cure COVID-19, especially when merged with an antibiotic.