Paclitaxel-coated devices for arterial revascularisation in lower limbs not linked to increased death risk: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTA team of European investigators have found that devices coated with paclitaxel used for widening blocked arteries in legs and feet are safe and not...
Watchman device use -Can we afford to overlook FDA's warning about adverse effects? Dr. Prem Aggarwal18 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: An analysis of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) data throws light on the adverse events reported to the FDA from the use of the Watchman...
FDA approves higher-dose insulin glargine for pediatric patients Hina Zahid29 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an expanded indication for insulin glargine injection 300 Units/mL (Toujeo) for the management...
Popular nerve drug gabapentin causing serious respiratory problems: FDA Warning Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe FDA is warning of serious, life-threatening respiratory problems associated with gabapentin. In a drug safety communication issued by the US Food...
Three drug Combo receives FDA approval for H. pylori infection Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: RHB-105 (Talicia) -- a 3 drug combination of omeprazole, amoxicillin, and rifabutin -- has received the US Food and Drug Administration for the...
FDA approves first transdermal patch for adult schizophrenia patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved first-and-only transdermal patch of the atypical antipsychotic asenapine (Secuado, Noven...
FDA approves first targeted biologic mepolizumab for severe Pediatric Eosinophilic Asthma Deepanjana Sarkar13 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Nucala (mepolizumab), worlds first and only targeted biologic approved for use in 6-11 years...
PERSPECTIVE: Diabetes management with SGLT2 inhibitors changing directions- Dr Anoop Misra, Dr Amrita Ghosh Deepanjana Sarkar31 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTThere have been remarkable changes in the treatment of type 2 diabetes during the last decade. Focus has shifted from older class of drug (except...
Elagolix is Novel approved drug for endometriosis pain Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval to AbbVie's Elagolix (Orilissa), a novel gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor...
New Anaphylaxis Treatment for Infants & Toddlers Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 April 2018 8:25 PM ISTAnaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction that may occur as a result of exposure to allergens including tree nuts, peanuts, milk, eggs, fish,...
Burosumab is first FDA approved therapy for rare form of rickets Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTXLH, x-linked hypophosphatemia is a serious disease affecting approximately 3,000 children and 12,000 adults in the United States. Most children with...
Clinical Management of Insomnia Disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn an article Authored by Charles F. Reynolds III, MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, management of Insomnia has been vividly outlined...
