Studies find presence of the contaminant NDMA, which is a probable human carcinogen, in Zinetac. Read on to know all about it
Overdose Awareness is marked to control the overdose of any drug/alcohol. Experts suggest that it is important to know the early signs of overdose especially in youth. In this video, our expert doctor is talking about how to figure out drug overdose in youth. How to prevent drug overdose and the side effects of it.
31 August is marked as International Overdose Awareness Day. This is a day to remember those who have died from overdose, and to acknowledge the grief of families and friends. The campaign also raises awareness about overdose prevention and seeks to end overdose stigma.
BJP leader Sonali Phogat was administered methamphetamine drugs by the accused at a restaurant in North Goa hours before her death. Now what type of drug is methamphetamine drugs Methamphetamine is a powerful and highly addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system. It is chemically similar to amphetamine (drug) which is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy, a sleep disorder.
According to WHO data, there are high malarial locations in more than 30 countries. Therefore, this vaccine could protect more than 25 million children from malaria annually.
How much is your immunity against covid? Now you can test it with this immunity test kit.
Anti-Malaria Vaccine: World's first anti-malarial vaccine is being prepared; know how effective the vaccine is.
Dr Pradeep Mahajan (Regenerative Medicine Researcher, Mumbai) explains epilepsy and therapeutic Regenerative Medicine strategy.
Cancer treatment breakthrough news: During the clinical trial, all patients took a drug called Dostarlimab for about six months, and their tumours disappeared.
Are you troubled by obesity? Then here is a new medicine to reduce weight.
Symptoms of Cancer: There are various types of cancers and the common symptoms include fever, weight loss, night sweats, breathlessness, loss of appetite, nausea, unexplained headaches, skin rashes, anemia, frequent infections, abdominal pain, back pain and even body ache.
Most people receiving treatment for breast cancer prefer treatment with PHESGO compared to IV administration.
People with asthma were found to have a 21 per cent greater risk for obesity than those without asthma.
Remdesivir, sold under the brand name Veklury, has become the first COVID-19 treatment approved for children less than 12 years of age.
Researchers say the rise in teen drug death rate is almost entirely due to illicit fentanyls, which are now commonly found in counterfeit pills.
Be cautious! When eaten in large amounts or for a long time, licorice can cause serious side effects, including heart attack.
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has allowed a 10.7 percent of medicine price hike which are under price control.
Nitrosamine N-nitrosodimethylamine (DMN) is a semi-volatile organic compound that is highly toxic and is also known as a human carcinogen.
The new drug, dubbed TRX-cobimetinib, comes with a small, molecular sensor that turs it off until it encounters ferrous iron in the cancer cells.
DCGI likely to approve Novavax's Covovax for administering to 12-17-year-olds. The CDSCO's expert committee has cleared SII's application for the same.
A study published in Communications Biology found that the FDA-approved drugs for diseases like type 2 diabetes, hepatitis and more may help combat COVID. Here's everything you need to know.
Based on these results, it can be simply concluded that BGR-34 is effective in reducing high blood sugar levels and is more potent and efficacious in decreasing the glycemic levels possibly by modulating the insulin release and strengthening the I-cell functional capacity.
The World Health Organization also strongly recommends baricitinib in combination with steroids to treat severe or critical COVID-19 patients.
Oral semaglutide is expected to be a gamechanger and a life changer for people with type 2 diabetes who prefer oral medications over injections.
Researchers say the rise in teen drug death rate is almost entirely due to illicit fentanyls, which are now commonly found in counterfeit pills.
Be cautious! When eaten in large amounts or for a long time, licorice can cause serious side effects, including heart attack.
Nitrosamine N-nitrosodimethylamine (DMN) is a semi-volatile organic compound that is highly toxic and is also known as a human carcinogen.
The new drug, dubbed TRX-cobimetinib, comes with a small, molecular sensor that turs it off until it encounters ferrous iron in the cancer cells.
DCGI likely to approve Novavax's Covovax for administering to 12-17-year-olds. The CDSCO's expert committee has cleared SII's application for the same.
A study published in Communications Biology found that the FDA-approved drugs for diseases like type 2 diabetes, hepatitis and more may help combat COVID. Here's everything you need to know.
Based on these results, it can be simply concluded that BGR-34 is effective in reducing high blood sugar levels and is more potent and efficacious in decreasing the glycemic levels possibly by modulating the insulin release and strengthening the I-cell functional capacity.
The World Health Organization also strongly recommends baricitinib in combination with steroids to treat severe or critical COVID-19 patients.
Oral semaglutide is expected to be a gamechanger and a life changer for people with type 2 diabetes who prefer oral medications over injections.
Baricitinib used with corticosteroids improves survival rate and reduces the need for ventilation in severe or critical Covid-19 patients, say WHO experts.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is ready to launch Molnupiravir in India with the brand name Molflu, and has set the price at Rs. 35 per capsule (200mg).
The researchers noted that adding dapagliflozin to current standard care has been shown to significantly reduce the risk of having declining kidney function, end-stage kidney disease, or dying from causes related to the kidneys or cardiovascular system.
An interim analysis of a Phase 3 study showed that molnupiravir can reduce the risk of hospitalization or death by approximately 50% for patients with mild or moderate COVID-19.
The past decade has witnessed phenomenal increase in the incidences of asthma, asthma-related deaths, and hospitalization.
The study, which was presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2021 annual meeting, suggested that patients living with these cancer types who did receive dexamethasone died after three months post-cancer surgery, compared to those who received the drug.
Did you know that there is no antiviral drug available to treat or prevent dengue? But a new team of researchers may have found a drug that will help in the fight against the vector-borne disease.
Recently, Shahrukh Khan's son was arrested in a drug case in Mumbai. Read on to know how drugs can lead to some major health problems.
Researchers identify an easily available gout medication with minimal side effects to prevent infection and fight the COVID-19 virus. Read on.
Previous studies have reported that BCG vaccination may confer protection against respiratory tract infections, involving viral infections.
According to a new study, researchers have found a potential drug that may help in treating pancreatic cancer. Read on to know more.
The study included 263 participants who all tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 within seven days before entering the study. None were hospitalised at the time of enrollment.
Pregnant women have a compromised immune system, which makes them more vulnerable to other diseases. Know what happens when pregnant women contract malaria.
Ertugliflozin is a drug that is used for type-2 diabetes. This is the first time when a study result has offered a cost-effective solution to treat COVID-19.
Anti-COVID drug 2-DG has been approved for emergency use on hospitalised moderate to severe Covid-19 patients as an adjunct therapy to the existing standard of care.
