New drug may avert thousands of deaths from PPH : WHO Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTFindings of a new study co-led by World Health Organization (WHO) demonstrate that carbetocin -- a new heat-stable drug formulation for prevention of...
Qbrexza -First drug for treating Primary Axillary Hyperhidrosis Vinay Singh singh30 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Qbrexza (glycopyrronium) cloth for the topical treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis, a common...
Once weekly carfilzomib, promising for refractory myeloma patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTOnce weekly carfilzomib appears safe and more effective with a convenient dosing regimen versus the twice-weekly schedule for the treatment of...
Breakthrough: Poliovirus effective in treating brain cancer, says New Trial in NEJM Vinay Singh singh30 Jun 2018 4:51 PM ISTA genetically modified poliovirus therapy shows significant improvement in long-term survival for patients with recurrent glioblastoma (brain cancer),...
Dual antibiotic therapy more effective in Typhoid Fever-says Trial Vinay Singh singh29 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTCombination of azithromycin and third-generation cephalosporins leads to a more effective therapy in patients with typhoid fever (TF) than monotherapy...
Vitamin D deficiency may lead to Diabetes in women-AIIMS Fortis study Vinay Singh singh29 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lower vitamin D levels are associated with higher blood glucose values in Asian Indian women with pre-diabetes, according to a study...
Pirfenidone, Rapamycin combo offers better treatment option in Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Vinay Singh singh29 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe combination of pirfenidone and rapamycin was found to widen the inhibition range of fibrogenic markers and prevent fibroblast migration in...
Mirtazapine could be a promising treatment for Primary Biliary Cholangitis Vinay Singh singh29 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTAntidepressant mirtazapine was found to be associated with decreased mortality, decompensated cirrhosis and liver transplantation in primary Biliary...
Controlling fever in children with URTIs : IV propacetamol vs oral dexibuprofen Vinay Singh singh29 Jun 2018 7:20 PM ISTFever is one of the most common presentations of URTI in pediatric age group, controlling which is a priority for attending doctor to obviate...
Case of Migrating Dirofilaria repens- moving blemishes around face Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Jun 2018 7:03 PM ISTDr.Vladimir Kartashev professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases at Rostov State Medical University in Rostov-na-Donu, Russia and associates...
Potassium-containing salt-substitutes in diet reduce BP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality under its Effective Health Care Program EHC Program conducted a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis to...
Cinryze approved for treatment of hereditary angioedema in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe biotechnology company Shire announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cinryze (C1 esterase inhibitor), for...
