FDA approves Digital inhaler for Asthma patients aged 12 years and above Deepanjana Sarkar16 July 2019 9:03 AM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration has approved AirDuo Digihaler (fluticasone propionate 113 mcg and salmeterol 14 mcg).This Inhalation Powder, is a...
Using Medical Marijuana to treat Glaucoma, should we or should we not? Hina Zahid18 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTMarijuana increased in popularity in the mid-1970s when there was interest in cannabinoids for a reduction in intraocular pressure (IOP). Its use has...
FDA clears smartphone linked sleep apnea monitoring device Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 July 2019 7:05 PM ISTA prescription medical device that can monitor sleep apnea at home has been granted 510(k) clearance to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The...
FDA releases advisory to improve safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Deepanjana Sarkar2 Aug 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has recently released advisory to improve Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) safety. The advisory provides...
PSMA imaging better than PET-CT scans for detection of recurrent prostrate cancer: Lancet Deepanjana Sarkar5 Aug 2019 7:20 PM ISTProstate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) imaging can detect recurrent prostate cancer more efficiently than standard fluciclovine positron emission-...
FDA approves new drug for Pulmonary Multidrug-Resistant TB in children Deepanjana Sarkar13 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTFDA has approved a new drug for Pulmonary Multidrug-Resistant TB in children.The drug regulatory body, U.S Food and Drug Administration has recently...
FDA approves medication for highly drug resistant Tuberculosis Deepanjana Sarkar15 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new medication for treatment-resistant forms of tuberculosis (TB) that affects the lungs, making...
Entacapone use not associated with increased risk of prostate cancer, confirms FDA Deepanjana Sarkar18 Aug 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently made a safety announcement regarding a commonly used medication for Parkinson's disease,...
FDA approval: Patients with myelofibrosis get another treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Aug 2019 11:33 AM ISTFood and Drug Administration has given approval to yet another treatment for patients with myelofibrosis .The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has...
FDA approves first spinal device for treatment of children with idiopathic scoliosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Aug 2019 12:19 PM ISTIn a first, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given approval to Zimmer Biomet Spine's spinal tether device for the treatment of idiopathic...
Novel Manganese-based contrast agent could make MRI safer, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar18 Aug 2019 7:20 PM ISTScientists at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have developed a new Manganese-based contrast agent (Mn-PyC3A) which could make Magnetic...
FDA warning- Supplement pills can choke elders to death Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Aug 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: People are increasingly becoming dependent on supplements these days in a bid to fulfil all their requirements. Also, the large size of the...
