Single-inhaler triple therapy controls nocturnal symptoms of asthma faster than single-inhaler dual therapy Dr. Shravani Dali31 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTSingle-inhaler triple therapy controls nocturnal symptoms of asthma faster than single-inhaler dual therapy suggests a new study published in the...
Perinatal care- corticosteroids for women at risk of preterm birth: European guidelines Medha Baranwal17 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTGreece: An article published in the Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine reports European guidelines on perinatal care for women at risk...
EMA seeks to issue guidance on liver damage from Novartis gene therapy Zolgensma Ruchika Sharma15 Jan 2023 12:15 PM ISTThe drug won conditional EU approval during early 2020 and it costs more than $2 million per patient
IL-6 receptor antagonists and antiplatelet agents improve survival among critically ill COVID-19 patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 Dec 2022 11:15 AM ISTPatients who are critically ill with COVID-19 infection had a 99.9% probability of improved 180-day mortality compared to placebo when treated with...
Hydrodissection effectively relieves carpal tunnel syndrome without need for surgery or corticosteroids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2022 7:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that a minimally invasive treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome provides complete and long-term relief to...
Prednisolone fails to improve olfactory function following COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Nov 2022 8:15 PM ISTPrednisolone does not improve olfactory function following COVID-19, is the conclusion drawn from a new study published in BMC Medicine. Therefore,...
Remdesivir with corticosteroids reduces mortality in COVID-19 patients in ICU: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Nov 2022 8:30 PM ISTJapan: Remdesivir use within 9 days from symptom onset among COVID-19 patients who received corticosteroids in ICU reduced in-hospital mortality risk,...
Low dosage of corticosteroid may improve prognosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: BMC Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Nov 2022 10:30 AM ISTA new study conducted by Keisuke Anan and team showed that in individuals with acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF), early...
Corticosteroids halt progression of community acquired pneumonia to mechanical ventilation Dr. Shravani Dali28 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTCorticosteroids prevent mechanical ventilation in Pneumonia according to a recent study published in the Chest. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)...
Tapering steroids by fourth week benefits ulcerative colitis patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTJAPAN: Reducing steroid use in ulcerative colitis patients at week 4 may eventually lead to a complete end to treatment, states a study published in...
Can antenatal dexamethasone prevent mortality and morbidity among late preterm newborns? Dr. Hiral patel8 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTIndia: The largest efficacy trial of antenatal corticosteroids found no substantive changes in the risk estimates for neonatal death, perinatal death,...
Intratympanic or systemic corticosteroids, which is more effective for treating sudden hearing loss? Medha Baranwal1 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTUSA: A recent Cochrane review states that for sudden hearing loss, there is no clarity on whether intratympanic treatment with corticosteroids is...
