AIDS Sufferers Protest against Proposed Patent for Tenofovir
About 150 people which included some AIDS sufferers, held protests today against the proposed move of US biotech company to patent its anti-HIV drug, Tenofovir, in India. // The demonstrators alleged that this move could halt the local production of the generic equivalent. The company, Gilead Sciences Inc., has applied for an Indian patent on the drug tenofovir. The drug has been avai...