Local Benzocaine may lead to Methemoglobinemia in children Vinay Singh singh25 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration issued a warning to consumers to stop using benzocaine-containing over-the-counter teething products in infants...
Warning for fluoroquinolones on risks of mental health and Hypoglycemia updated Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 July 2018 7:08 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring safety labeling changes for a class of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones to strengthen the...
Fearing Side effects : Sharp decline in Testosterone prescriptions Vinay Singh singh15 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTA sharp decline in the use of testosterone was noticed after the reports highlighted its usage linked to heart attacks and strokes, according to a...
No increase in endophthalmitis rates after bilateral same day anti-VEGF Injections Vinay Singh singh18 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTNo cases of bilateral endophthalmitis were found in patients undergoing bilateral same-day intravitreal anti-VEGF injections, according to a study...
Linagliptin safe for heart of patients with type 2 diabetes: CARMELINA Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTLinagliptin has met the primary endpoint, demonstrating cardiovascular (CV) safety similar to placebo, shows findings from the CARMELINA...
Alternative cancer treatment may even cause death : FDA Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to healthcare professionals about potential health risks associated with cesium...
Acute Stroke Management during pregnancy :Canadian Consensus Statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Aug 2018 7:02 PM ISTThere is an increased risk of stroke during pregnancy and a cause of death and disability for women. The Canadian Stroke Best Practice Consensus...
Vaginal rejuvenation procedures neither safe nor effective: FDA Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned against the use of vaginal rejuvenation procedures, that use lasers and other energy-based devices to...
Rifampin Effective for Latent Tuberculosis in Children-NEJM Vinay Singh singh7 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe 4-month regimen of rifampin was found to have a higher rate of treatment completion and better safety profile compared to the 9-month regimen of...
Follow Blood Management Program to reduce transfusions in Orthopedic Patients: American Society of Anesthesiologists Vinay Singh singh22 Aug 2018 7:02 PM ISTPatient blood management was associated with fewer transfusions and reduced blood use with similar or improved clinical outcomes in patients...
Is near zero risk blood possible? by Dr R.N. Makroo Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Sept 2018 7:04 PM ISTA blood transfusion service has become an integral part of modern medical practice. Most transfusions save lives, but they can also put a patient at...
Prostate cancer screening by PSA does not improve overall mortality : BMJ Vinay Singh singh9 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTProstate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing may result in a small absolute benefit in disease-specific mortality over 10...
