Appropriate antibiotic use in bacterial infections- ACP releases Best Practice Advice Medha Baranwal6 April 2021 12:30 PM ISTUSA: The American College of Physicians (ACP) has issued best practice advice for the appropriate use of short-course antibiotics in common...
Study finds evidence of bartonella infection in schizophrenia patients Hina Zahid30 March 2021 9:38 AM ISTA pilot study from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has found evidence of Bartonella infection in...
Blood sugar control may help reduce infection risk in advanced Liver Cirrhosis MD Bureau11 Jan 2021 6:45 PM ISTLiver cirrhosis is the most common chronic disease, which often lowers the quality of life and decreases life expectancy. According to a growing body...
Procalcitonin-guided strategy lowers antibiotic exposure in Acute Chest Syndrome in SCD Dr Satabdi Saha5 Dec 2020 2:00 PM ISTAcute chest syndrome (ACS) is a major complication of SCD, and a significant cause for morbidity and mortality in adult patients. ACS is...
Dr Reddys unveils generic Ciprodex in US to treat bacterial infection Farhat Nasim11 Aug 2020 3:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd on Tuesday announced the launch of a generic version of Ciprodex (ciprofloxacin 0.3% and dexamethasone 0.1%)...
Portable device that detects Sepsis in minutes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jan 2020 4:13 PM ISTEurope: Sepsis is associated with the body's inflammatory response to a bacterial infection and progresses extremely rapidly. It is one of the ten...
MP botched up cataract surgeries: Affected eyes of 2 patients removed Medical Dialogues Bureau21 Aug 2019 2:49 PM ISTIndore: An affected eye each of two victims of botched up cataract surgeries in Madhya Pradesh's Indore had to be removed to stop the spread of...
Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for Levofloxacin injection savita thakur thakur12 Feb 2016 8:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Aurobindo Pharma said it has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market...
GlaxoSmithKline acquires Novartis' vaccines business Pooja Bhatia Bhatia1 Oct 2015 11:26 AM ISTNovartis vaccine business has now been acquired by the drug firm GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals. With this development, GlaxoSmithKline is also...
Delhi had the highest number of Diphtheria cases in 2014 Pooja Bhatia Bhatia23 Sept 2015 12:45 PM ISTAccording to the National Health Profile released by the Health Ministry recently, Delhi has witnessed the highest number of diphtheria cases in 2014...
Skin microbiome can fight STD Pooja Bhatia Bhatia16 Sept 2015 2:56 PM ISTA diverse community of microorganisms, collectively known as skin microbiome are said to fight infections caused by chancroid, a new international...
