MADURAI: Madurai MP Su Venkatesan on Tuesday wrote about the marriage ministry of health and family welfare Harsh Vardhan asking the import of Liposomal Amphotericin B medication for curing Mucormycosis (Black Fungus disease ). Although the outbreak is still showing a downward tendency in certain metropolitan towns it’s still a significant danger and is spreading into the urban and rural locations. States such as Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh continue demonstrating substantial gain in the Covid-19 instances, ” he explained. Adding to these difficulties is Mucormycosis disease. Many nations, such as Tamilnadu, recognized the gravity of this problem and identified that as a’advised disease’ Although the amounts are a lot lower than Covid-19, Mucormycosis induces substantial increase in mortality rate and is regarded as a severe disorder to deal with. “According to distinguished ophthalmologist Dr Venkatesh Prajna, principal physician, Aravind Eye HospitalI knew that the particular medication of choice would be’Liposomal Amphotericin B’. Sadly, this medication is in acute short supply,” he explained. Stating that Indian firms might not be in a position to ramp up production within a brief period of time, he made the appeal to the Union to import the medication thinking about the enormity of this situation and its accessibility without restrictions out India. Immediately organizing for import of this lifesaving medication will save valuable lives of the nation, ” he included
Mucormycosis: Madurai MP writes to Wellness min