Do not use Molnupiravur, Favipiravir, Azithromycin, Doxycycline, Ivermectin etc in COVID-19: ICMR revised guidelines Dr. Nandita Mohan20 March 2023 11:40 AM GMTWith a sudden spurt in COVID-19 cases across various parts of the country, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the leading body for medical...
Health Bulletin 20/March/2023 Dr. Nandita Mohan20 March 2023 10:44 AM GMTHere are the top health stories for the day:NCDRC holds no medical negligence, relief of Rs 17 lakh to orthopaedic surgeon, nursing homeThe National...
Doxycycline, azithromycin combo therapy superior to monotherapies for severe scrub typhus: INTREST trial Medha Baranwal3 March 2023 5:00 AM GMTIndia: Combination therapy with IV (intravenous) azithromycin and doxycycline are superior for treating severe scrub typhus compared to monotherapy...
Doxycycline ineffective for STIs prevention among cisgender women: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Feb 2023 4:45 PM GMTUSA: Findings from a clinical trial have shown that doxycycline taken after sex does not prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) –...
Oral chloramphenicol effective treatment option for resistant non-gonococcal urethritis: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Feb 2023 5:45 AM GMTUK: Non-gonococcal urethritis is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by Mycoplasma genitalium that has become increasingly difficult to...
Oral doxycycline proves efficacious in Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2022 3:45 AM GMTCHINA: In a recent study released in JAMA Ophthalmology, it was reported that patients with mild TAO who took oral doxycycline 50 mg once a day saw...
Doxycycline, a viable treatment option for mild-to-moderate community-acquired pneumonia: Study Dr. Hiral patel10 Aug 2022 4:30 AM GMTUK: Doxycycline is efficient in treating mild-to-moderate community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in adults, states a study article published in the...
Kerala: Government Hospitals reel under shortage of drugs Revu suresh22 July 2022 9:15 AM GMTKozhikode: Amidst a surging number of viral infection cases, the government hospitals in Kozhikode have reported to be affected by a shortage of...
Doxycycline After Unprotected Sex Significantly Reduced STIs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 July 2022 2:30 PM GMTA significant proportion of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs)-gonorrhea, chlamydia, or syphilis-were prevented with a dose of...
Efficacy of tetracyclines and clindamycin plus rifampicin for the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa: JAAD study Dr Manoj Kumar Nayak6 July 2022 5:15 AM GMTEfficacy of tetracyclines and clindamycin plus rifampicin for the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa: JAAD study Hidradenitis suppurativa...
Doxycycline provides better cure for Anogenital Chlamydia in Women compared to Azithromycin Medical Dialogues Editorial Team2 Jun 2022 4:00 PM GMTA new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases suggests that women who got a single dosage of azithromycin had a substantially lower...
Choice of Antibiotics in Common Infections: Doxycycline or Azithromycin? Dr.Pankaj P. Changedia14 May 2022 7:00 AM GMTEver since the introduction of antimicrobial agents, there has been an association between antibiotic use and the development of antimicrobial...
