FDA approves amlodipine-celecoxib-combo for hypertension and arthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jun 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Kitov Pharma's Consensi (combination of amlodipine and celecoxib) for the treatment of...
Leukemia and lymphoma drug may benefit patients with deadliest brain tumor Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTIbrutinib, an FDA-approved drug for treatment of leukemia and lymphoma may also help in the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM), most common and deadliest...
Reduced dose of DOAC as effective as full dose in recurrent VTE Vinay Singh singh3 Jun 2018 7:20 PM ISTReduced-dose of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) may be as effective as a full-dose treatment, for preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE)...
Green tea useful in prevention of heart attack and stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jun 2018 8:30 PM ISTEpigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a compound found in green tea, could be beneficial for prevention of heart attacks and strokes caused by...
Immunosuppressants may provide protection against Parkinson's disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jun 2018 8:00 PM ISTPeople taking immunosuppressants, drugs that suppress the immune system, are at lower risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a new study...
Adding Vasopressin to catecholamine lowers AF risk in Shock Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jun 2018 8:30 PM ISTIn patients with distributive shock, the addition of vasopressin to catecholamine vasopressors compared with catecholamines alone was associated with...
Positive Results for Pleuromutilin Antibiotic in CABP-LEAP 2 Trial Vinay Singh singh1 Jun 2018 8:25 PM ISTPositive top-line results from the second global phase 3 clinical trial of lefamulin, for the treatment of adults with community-acquired bacterial...
Mini-dose glucagon found effective for prevention of post-exercise hypoglycemia Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTMini-dose glucagon (MDG) is more effective than insulin reduction for prevention of exercise-induced hypoglycemia, according to a new study published...
Cancer vaccine may increase survival in patients with deadly brain cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTGlioblastoma is a deadly form of brain cancer that restricts the survival of the patient to median 15 to 17 months following the diagnosis. But the...
FDA approves drug for chronic ITP Vinay Singh singh30 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTTavalisse (fostamatinib disodium hexahydrate) tablets launched for the treatment of thrombocytopenia in adults with chronic immune thrombocytopenia...
New tech can help patients with deadly lung disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe one reason for developing a treatment for pulmonary fibrosis is that it's difficult to mimic how the disease damages and scars lung tissue over...
Lab-on-a-chip technology can improve chronic disease diagnoses Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTResearchers have developed a breakthrough lab-on-a-chip technology that reveals how human cells communicate, opening path to new treatments for cancer...
