Triple therapy lowers exacerbation rate in COPD : BMJ Vinay Singh singh18 Nov 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the journal The BMJ reports that the use of triple therapy resulted in a lower rate of moderate or severe exacerbations of...
Ezetimibe-atorvastatin combo superior to atorvastatin alone for lipid lowering Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTLipid-lowering drug combination ezetimibe with atorvastatin results in better outcomes than atorvastatin therapy alone, according to a review...
Seasonal allergic rhinitis: intranasal steroid spray with montelukast Vinay Singh singh18 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study published in International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology has reported that combination therapy of oral montelukast with budesonide...
COPD exacerbations: LABA and LAMA combo fares better than monotherapy Vinay Singh singh27 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe combination therapy with long-acting bronchodilators such as long-acting β-agonist (LABA), long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) was the...
FDA approves new drug for Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension Hina Zahid15 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved new drug Rocklatan (netarsudil 0.02% and latanoprost 0.005% ophthalmic solution; Aerie) for the...
FDA allows marketing of first medical device for treatment of ADHD Hina Zahid21 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA has allowed marketing of the first medical device to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder...
NICE 2019 Guidelines for management of Crohn’s disease Hina Zahid22 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its 2019 guidelines on the management of Crohn’s disease. This guideline covers the management of Crohn’s disease in children, young...
Cilostazol better than aspirin in reducing recurrence of ischemic stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTJapan: A combination of cilostazol with aspirin or cilostazol with clopidogrel is superior to treatment with aspirin or clopidogrel alone in patients...
Combo helps achieve faster skin clearance in rosacea patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Addition of 40 mg doxycycline modified-release capsules (DMR) to daily ivermectin 1% cream produces faster responses and increases...
Baricitinib effective for rheumatoid arthritis patients unresponsive to methotrexate Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTDelhi: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who did not respond to methotrexate (MTX) had improved disease control when treated with baricitinib...
Adding Beta-lactam to daptomycin improves MRSA clinical outcomes Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Aug 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Adding beta-lactam (BL) antibiotic to daptomycin (DAP) improves clinical outcomes in patients with methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus...
Beta-lactams effective alternative for intra-abdominal infections Deepanjana Sarkar12 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTBeta-lactams are as effective as carbapenems in treating intra-abdominal infections revealed a study published in the Journal, Open Forum Infectious...
