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Medicines Control Council threatens to de-register Nevirapine

This Day in History: August 25, 2002
Additional Date: August 25, 2002
The Medicines Control Council (MCC) threatens to de-register Nevirapine unless further studies and appropriate documentation can show its efficacy in the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV .Glenda Grey of the perinatal HIV Research Unit at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital argues that enough evidence has already been presented, which suggest that Nevirapine with supplement does contain the mother to child transmission.