PGI Chandigarh gets alcohol use disorder clinic for liver ailments Revu suresh21 April 2023 11:25 AM ISTChandigarh: With an aim to prevent alcohol-induced liver diseases, the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI Chandigarh) has...
Present More Data on drug abuse potential of Tapentadol: CDSCO tells Wockhardt for FDC Dicyclomine,Tapentadol Dr. Divya Colin8 March 2023 5:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Regarding the fixed dose combination (FDC) drug Dicyclomine plus Tapentadol, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the...
IMA Thoothukudi chapter to spread drug abuse awareness among student community Sanchari Chattopadhyay1 Feb 2023 4:45 PM ISTThoothukudi: The new team of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Thoothukudi chapter will take steps to create awareness about road...
Health Bulletin 30/September/2022 Roshni Dhar30 Sept 2022 5:34 PM ISTHere are the top health news for the day:Delhi: Safdarjung Hospital to ban 3-wheelerIn an order to curb pollution, Safdarjung Hospital is going to ban...
Less than half of patients of opioid use disorder prescribed buprenorphine: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTLess than half of Americans who received treatment for opioid use disorder over a five-year period were offered a potentially lifesaving medication,...
Methamphetamine use during pregnancy tied to maternal and neonatal complications: Study Dr Nirali Kapoor24 Jun 2021 9:30 AM ISTThe use of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATSs) has been increasing among women worldwide. Cases of pregnant mothers with ATS and maternal/fetal ...
Rapid rise in stimulants related deaths alarming and worrisome: JAMA Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2021 10:01 PM ISTUSA: The deaths associated with the use of stimulants (cocaine, methamphetamine, and amphetamine) are although lower than opioid-related...
Novel combination therapy for methamphetamine- use disorder shows promise. Dr. Shivi Kataria31 Jan 2021 3:30 PM ISTA study published by M.H. Trivedi and colleagues, in the NEJM, has shown that in moderate to severe methamphetamine use disorder, treatment with the...
Tapentadol, is it the new menace in the "drug-world" ? Dr. Shivi Kataria30 Dec 2020 8:30 PM ISTCodeine, dextropropoxyphene, and tramadol were assigned "scheduled" category due to their abuse potential in 2011, 2017, and 2018, respectively, which...
Marijuana use sets-off ventricular tachycardia in a man: rare case reported dr. Abhimanyu Uppal18 Dec 2020 7:15 PM ISTMarijuana has become the most widely used illicit drug worldwide. The use of cannabinoids and its relationship with cardiac effects are not well...
More than 83,000 drug addicts treated so far in OOAT clinics: Punjab Health Min Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Jun 2019 9:49 AM ISTChandigarh: More than 83,920 patients suffering from drug addiction have been provided free treatments at Outdoor Opioid Assisted Treatment Clinics in...
22 youths rescued from illegal drug de-addiction centre in Punjab Medical Dialogues Bureau20 Oct 2018 9:00 AM ISTAmritsar: As many as 22 youths were rescued from an illegal drug de-addiction centre here during a raid conducted by the district...
