Repeated ketamine infusions do not cause hepatotoxicity reveals study Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: The repeated infusions of ketamine treatment for pain and migraine does not increase a patient's risk for hepatotoxicity and adverse drug events,...
AAP releases statement on use of artificial sweeteners in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe children and adolescents are increasingly consuming nonnutritive sweeteners (NNSs) or artificial sweeteners in the absence of strong scientific...
Should anticoagulants be restarted after GI bleeding or not? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTPatients with gastrointestinal bleeding during anticoagulant and/or antiplatelet therapy represent a clinical challenge.Gastrointestinal bleeding is a...
Three drug Combo receives FDA approval for H. pylori infection Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: RHB-105 (Talicia) -- a 3 drug combination of omeprazole, amoxicillin, and rifabutin -- has received the US Food and Drug Administration for the...
Subcutaneous vedolizumab also effective for ulcerative colitis treatment: VISIBLE 1 trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTA subcutaneous (SC) formulation of vedolizumab could be beneficial for patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC), a recent study...
Atorvastatin may complement antimicrobial therapy in H. pylori eradication Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTAtorvastatin can be an efficient complement of conventional antimicrobial treatment of Helicobacter pylori to improve the rate of bacterial...
Long term PPI use may increase risk of gastric cancer Dr. Kartikeya3 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTChina: Proton pump inhibitors are the most widely used drugs to reduce the production of stomach acid. Long-term use (>36 months) of proton pump...
Ulcerative colitis patients at increased risk for depression, anxiety Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are more likely to suffer from psychiatric illness -- depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder compared...
Black elderberry extract induced acute pancreatitis- A case report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Simcha Weissman at Department of Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, USA and colleagues have reported a...
Rarely reported case of Auto-brewery syndrome Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Farhad Malik at Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, New York, USA and colleagues have reported a rarely reported case of Auto...
KIMS Doctors remove 10.2 kg tumour from a patient’s abdomen Hina Zahid24 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTHyderabad: After a complex surgery, Doctors of KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad gave a new lease of life to a farmer, Mr. Srinivas from Warangal who was...
Most commonly used drugs affect gut Microbiota profoundly, warn experts Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Oct 2019 7:28 PM IST(Barcelona, October 23, 2019) A new study presented at UEG Week 2019 has found that most commonly used drugs affect gut Microbiota profoundly. In all...
