Health authorities in Peru and India have stopped recommending ivermectin in treatment guidelines. In February, Merck - one of the companies that makes the drug - said there was "no scientific ...

Sahpra also expressed concern over the use of Ivermectin sourced from the illegal market, saying the "quality cannot be guaranteed". Its manufacturer, Merck, has also warned against the use of the ...

Kory said Marik’s testimony in Tennessee helped lead to the passage of a bill that expanded access to ivermectin. Merck, a ...

In the case of the Merck ivermectin program for river blindness, it took at least three such people: Campbell, whose team discovered that a horse medicine effectively kills the parasite behind ...

The original Reuters story misstated that ivermectin was "effective" against ... the EU drug regulator and Merck , which makes the drug, have warned against its use because of a lack of scientific ...

Ivermectin, developed by Merck in 1980, might well have been such an alternative. But it was now out of patent, and very cheap. The vaccines could make huge profits for the drug companies; Ivermectin ...

Perhaps one of the best known is Merck's ivermectin (Mectizan) donation programme to fight river blindness; Merck has pledged to provide this drug free of charge until river blindness is eradicated.

"Scientists continue to carefully examine the findings of all available and emerging studies of ivermectin for the treatment of Covid-19," read the statement from Merck. "...to-date, our analysis ...

After leaving academia, Vagelos spent 19 years at Merck, headquartered in his hometown ... company to make its river blindness treatment, ivermectin, free to African countries that could not ...

The Greek-American entrepreneur embodying the American Dream made waves with his latest donation of $400 million to the ...

It is hard to see how an MDA programme for scabies can take off without a drug donation programme similar to those for onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis, for which Merck freely provides ...