Prochlorperazine safe and effective for dizziness management Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2020 5:00 PM ISTBengaluru, Karnataka: Oral prochlorperazine when administered at a mean dose of 14.9 mg/day, and a mean duration of 7.2 days was well-tolerated and...
Methadone and buprenorphine effective in opioid use disorder but underused: JAMA Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2020 4:15 PM ISTUSA: Methadone and buprenorphine may be used as first-line treatments for opioid use disorder (OUD), a recent study in the journal JAMA Network Open...
Indian researchers develop new vaccine to control classical swine fever MD Bureau10 Feb 2020 12:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: In order to check fall in pig population in India, the government on Monday unveiled a new indigenously developed vaccine for controlling...
Choosing NSAIDs for pain relief: It's complicated Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2020 7:00 AM ISTThere are a variety of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs available for pain relief. A new review has enumerated them with their benefits and...
Psilocybin provides long-term relief from cancer-related psychiatric distress Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2020 11:45 AM ISTUSA: Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy holds promise in providing long-term relief from cancer-related depression, anxiety and feelings of...
Dapagliflozin may reduce atrial fibrillation/flutter in diabetes patients: Circulation Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2020 11:15 AM ISTDelhi: SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin reduced the incidence of reported episodes of atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter (AF/AFL) adverse events in...
Aspirin 'at par' with other anticoagulants used for VTE after THR/TKR: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2020 10:45 AM ISTUK: Aspirin seemed to be equally safe and effective as the standard anticoagulants used for VTE (venous thromboembolism) prophylaxis after total hip...
Increasing Opioid dose fails to lessen pain in chronic patients, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Feb 2020 10:30 AM ISTIncreasing opioids dose fails to lessen pain in chronic pain patients.Increasing chronic pain patients' opioid prescription doses do not seem to...
Tiny portable lab in phone may diagnose coronavirus infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2020 10:30 AM ISTThe novel coronavirus recently originated in China has grabbed headlines and caused concern among public health officials around the world.A new...
NDMA Levels in Metformin not significant: FDA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Feb 2020 6:00 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that the levels of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in some metformin products approved for...
An App to help people with binge eating disorders Hina Zahid7 Feb 2020 5:00 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have come up with an App for disorders related to binge eating including binge eating disorder and bulimia nervosa. This will help to...
Intravenous procainamide may rapidly restore normal heart rhythm in AF: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Feb 2020 4:08 PM ISTCanada: Intravenous procainamide may rapidly restore normal heart rhythm without cardioversion in acute atrial fibrillation, observed researchers in a...
