What was the optimal dose of pirfenidone in large studies on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Dec 2021 12:00 PM ISTIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, and fatal lung disease that is characterized by the irreversible loss of lung function....
Managing Herpes spectrum: "Hit early" and "Hit hard" with antiviral acyclovir dr. Abhimanyu Uppal7 Dec 2021 12:39 PM ISTAn estimated 3.7 billion people under age 50 (67%) have Herpes simplex virus infection (HSV) -1 infection globally. An estimated 491 million people...
Pediatric Pyrexia management and Clinical Practice: Review Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2021 12:45 PM ISTFever in children is a common cause of primary care consultations and hospital admissions, and estimates show that it affects 70% of all pre-school...
Casirivimab and Imdevimab Antibody combination for COVID-19 Prophylaxis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Nov 2021 12:33 PM ISTCasirivimab and Imdevimab are two non-competing, high-affinity human IgG1 anti-SARS- CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies, which bind specifically to the...
Esomeprazole-prokinetic combination: A novel approach to managing GERD Dr. Shubham Vatsya27 Nov 2021 12:03 PM ISTGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is emerging as a major health concern, having a strikingly high prevalence rate of 7.6% to...
Montelukast - Preferred Choice in Long Term Management of Respiratory Allergies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Nov 2021 11:20 AM ISTRespiratory Allergies in India - Unique Challenges & Need for Early Interventions An estimated 300 million people worldwide have asthma, with...
PPIs induced Risk of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infections and Rationale for Use of Probiotics: Review Dr. Spandan Bhadury23 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTClostridium difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD) in India is still an under-recognized etiology of diarrhea. This is largely due to lack of clinical...
Combining ARBs, CCBs and Diuretics in controlling Resistant Hypertension in CV patients: Review Dr. Prem Aggarwal12 Nov 2021 12:57 PM ISTA significant increase in resistant hypertension (RH) has been documented in the last decade, with epidemiological data suggesting that the rise has...
Combatting allergic rhinitis-Why prefer Fexofenadine - Montelukast over Bilastine-Montelukast? dr. Abhimanyu Uppal9 Nov 2021 12:31 PM ISTWith the COVID restrictions getting unlocked in almost all states of India along with the approaching season of allergies, physicians across the...
Antiviral drug Molnupiravir: The next big thing for COVID-19 treatment? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Oct 2021 10:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a major development in the world's battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, an oral drug has shown positive results in reducing both...
Efficacy of Cadexomer Iodine in managing chronic wounds: Reports from a meta-analysis. Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2021 11:43 AM ISTWound management, especially chronic ones, has been a challenging task for physicians and surgeons. It has been well documented that chronic...
Managing Night Time GERD: Comparative Review of Efficacy of esomeprazole against conventional PPIs Dr. Shubham Vatsya25 Oct 2021 12:45 PM ISTNight-time Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) causing symptoms is now being identified as a distinct clinical entity (1). It is an...
