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Mumbai: The travails of a Nepali national who flew to Lucknow to undergo a tummy tuck has all the makings of a medical thriller from near-death status to revival due to the "compassionate use" of an antibiotic that is still under trial. The antibiotic is not a drug made abroad, but one developed in an Aurangabad laboratory by an Indian pharmaceutical company.
"Our drug, WCK5222, which is at present undergoing clinical trials in some European nations, was mentioned by the World Health Organisation as a promising antibiotic under research," said chief scientific officer Mahesh Patel of Wockhardt Research Centre in Aurangabad.
Denne historien er fra November 13, 2022-utgaven av The Times of India Hyderabad.
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