Letrozole may help induce ovulation in PCOS patients with infertility Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTDelhi: Letrozole can be recommended as the preferred first line of treatment for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and infertility, suggests...
Washing hair with custard apple seeds for lice removal can cause toxic keratitis: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTIndia: Hair washing with powdered custard apple seeds is a common practice for the removal of head lice in developing countries. Now, a new study...
Risk of VTE increases after discontinuation of anticoagulant treatment: BMJ Deepanjana Sarkar4 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTRisk of symptomatic recurrent venous thromboembolism increases after discontinuation of anticoagulant treatment revealed a BMJ study. The study...
High dose aspirin effective and safe treatment option for acute migraine: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTMigraine headache is the third most common disease in the world more prevalent than diabetes, epilepsy and asthma combined. It is among the most...
FDA approves tazarotene lotion for acne treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the New Drug Application for ARAZLOTM (tazarotene) Lotion, 0.045%, for the topical treatment...
Vitamin D, calcium with alendronate may prevent steroid induced bone loss in ITP patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTVitamin D plus calcium along with alendronate prevents steroid-induced bone loss in ITP patients, finds a new study.The administration of vitamin D...
AUA updates statement on multiparametric MRI use for prostate cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Nov 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Urological Association (AUA) has updated its early policy statement on the use of multiparametric MRI for diagnosis, staging and...
Use NSAID naproxen over low-dose colchicine for gout flares treatment, suggests BMJ study Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTUK: A recent study on patients with gout flares found both naproxen and low-dose colchicine to be equally effective for reduction in pain intensity...
Bremelanotide shows sustained improvement in sexual dysfunction in women, confirms study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Premenopausal women treated with the novel drug bremelanotide showed sustained improvements in hypoactive sexual desire disorder symptoms,...
FDA approves first treatment for cystic fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved first treatment for cystic fibrosis.The approval of new drug Trikafta has been granted to Vertex...
Two common gout medicines may benefit patients of filariasis, finds new research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTTwo common gout medicines have been found useful in treatment of filariasis, finds new research.Researchers at the Uniformed Services University (USU)...
Parenteral methotrexate more effective than oral for rheumatoid arthritis treatment, reveals study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Parenteral administration of methotrexate (MTX) is more effective than the oral form for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), finds a...
