Thai anti-Covid nasal spray ready for commercial sale

Thai anti-Covid nasal spray ready for commercial sale
The press conference at Samyan Mitrtown Hall where a team of doctors and researchers introduced an anti-Covid nasal spray produced for commercial sale. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)
The press conference at Samyan Mitrtown Hall in which a team of physicians and researchers released an anti-Covid nose spray produced regarding commercial sale. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

A nose spray to prevent Covid-19 infection developed by Thai medical researchers will be readily available for commercial sale from Oct 1, Worawan Chaikamnerd, chief executive officer of Hibiocy Co plus Rojukiss International General public Company Ltd introduced on Monday.

Ms Worawan said it would be marketed under the brandname “VAILL CITITRAP Anti-Cov Sinus Spray”  and has been produced by Hibiocy Company, a subsidiary associated with Rojukiss International.

Developed by the team of physicians and researchers through the faculty of medicine, Chulalongkorn University, the particular spray is truly a Thai innovation meant for Thai people, the lady said.

The spray is made to coat the sinus cavities with HPMC to reduce the amount of the virus and prevent it through entering the body with the holes of the nasal area. It can be applied every single six hours, or three times a day.

VAILL COVITRAP Anti-Cov Nasal Aerosol will be available for commercial sale from April 1 . More information can be obtained from official Line@Covitrap and Facebook in addition to from pharmacists in the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation’s drugstores and medical clinics – The particular Senizens and Panacura, she said.

Dr Nopporn Chuenklin, director of the Health System Analysis Institute (HSRI), has been full of praise for that product, saying it is an outstanding Thai advancement for which patent legal rights have been registered.

It had been given to the private field for production plus distribution, he stated.