Summary: Zydus Cadila today launched the cheapest generic version of Gilead Sciences' antiviral drug remdesivir in India. To treat coronavirus infection following reports of shortages at hospitals in the world's third-worst hit nation. Priced at Rs. 2800 for a 100 mg lyophilized injection, Remdac is the most economical Remdesivir brand in India. Zydus Cadila is the fifth company to launch a copy of the antiviral in India.
