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Eye patients: Punjab allows Avastin drug use with new guidelines

Provincial government issues 14 SOPs for use of drug for eye patients

Updated 07 Jul, 2024 12:26am

Pakistan

Rainwater contaminated injection that affected vision in Punjab patients: minister

Javed Akram says stock of Avastin which was stopped will be released

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 11:03pm

Pakistan

Racketeers charge Rs10m for illegal kidney transplantation: Naqvi

Interim Punjab CM says several died in 328 operations

Updated 01 Oct, 2023 08:26pm

Life & Style

Avastin injected in victims’ eyes without informed consent, minister reveals

Adds that government will make consent necessary, destroy infected batches

Published 26 Sep, 2023 03:48pm

Pakistan

Several patients lose vision after receiving Avastin injection in Punjab’s Burewala

Punjab banned use of the drug until quality check results were obtained

Published 26 Sep, 2023 09:50am

Life & Style

Punjab bans injection allegedly causing loss of vision

Interim CM Mohsin Naqvi announces free treatment for infected patients

Updated 24 Sep, 2023 10:53pm

Pakistan

Punjab issues health guidelines to fight pink eye infection

Makes use of hand sanitizer mandatory

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 05:57pm