Not a Nice Time For Nimesulide? DTAB, CDSCO Recommend Stringent Restrictions Farhat Nasim3 May 2025 7:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nimesulide, a widely used painkiller in India, is facing renewed regulatory scrutiny over its safety profile, with India's apex drug...
Fasinumab significantly improves pain scores among difficult-to-treat patients of OA of knee or hip: study Dr Supreeth D R2 March 2025 8:45 PM ISTOsteoarthritis (OA) causes significant musculoskeletal pain. The study by DiMartino et al assessed the efficacy and safety of fasinumab, an...
NSAIDs Most Effective and Safest for Acute Pediatric Pain: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali26 Feb 2025 8:15 PM ISTAccording to a systematic review and meta-analysis of 41 randomized clinical trials, involving nearly 5,000 children, NSAIDs, ketamine, and mid- to...
NSAID use may increase VTE risk among women using hormonal contraception Dr. Shravani Dali11 Jan 2024 4:00 AM ISTNSAID use may increase VTE risk among women using hormonal contraception suggests a new study published in the BMJ.A study was conducted to know the...
Faecal Calprotectin may help distinguish IBD from IBS in primary care setting Aditi14 Nov 2023 7:00 AM ISTFecal calprotectin (FC) is a reliable marker of intestinal inflammation. It differentiates between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable...
Using painkillers alongside hormonal contraception increases risk of blood clot in women: Study Isra Zaman13 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTA large Danish study published by The BMJ recently found that women who use non-steroidal anti-inflammatory painkillers alongside hormonal...
Antibiotics, hormonal medications, oral contraceptives, and long-term NSAID tied with IBD Dr. Shravani Dali6 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTAntibiotics, hormonal medications, oral contraceptives, and long-term NSAID use associated with increased odds of incident IBD after adjustment for...
Dr. Reddy's gets CDSCO panel conditional nod to manufacture, market Nimesulide Granules Dr. Divya Colin20 Oct 2022 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Stressing that the drug product should only be made available with a prescription from a Registered Medical Practitioner, the Subject...
Drug Safety Alert: IPC flags adverse reactions linked to rheumatoid arthritis drug Piroxicam Susmita Roy5 Oct 2022 11:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), through its recently issued drug safety alert for the month of September ,has revealed that...
Medical Bulletin 19/November/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan19 Nov 2021 3:47 PM ISTHere are top Health stories of the dayAbnormal predialysis potassium increase death riskHemodialysis patients rely mainly on potassium removal during...
Rectal diclofenac best performing rectal NSAID for Post-ERCP pancreatitis: Lancet Dr. Shravani Dali22 July 2021 8:30 AM ISTRectal diclofenac 100 mg shows best outcomes as compared to other rectal NSAIDs, for prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde...
Pectoral Nerve Blocks provide pain relief after Breast Augmentation Surgery: study Dr. Shravani Dali9 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTPectoral nerve blocks along with other multimodal analgesia impart effective perioperative pain relief following a cosmetic breast surgery, suggests...
