Genetic testing may benefit patients with depression Isra Zaman14 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new study by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs found that pharmacogenomic testing can help providers avoid prescribing antidepressant medications...
Common diabetes drug effective against early-stage breast cancer? Dr. Nandita Mohan27 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTAccording to new findings, a widely used and inexpensive Type 2 diabetes drug, once hoped to hold enormous promise in treating breast cancer, does not...
Gabapentin may boost functional recovery after a stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2022 9:30 AM ISTCOLUMBUS, Ohio: The drug gabapentin, currently prescribed to control seizures and reduce nerve pain, may enhance recovery of movement after a stroke...
Journal Club - Dopamine role in social cognition and recognizing emotions Dr.B.P.RAHUL9 May 2022 4:26 PM ISTDopamine which is a type of monoamine neurotransmitter and is famous for its role in reward, movement, memory and motivation is also found to be...
Confessional video of housesurgeon arrested on drug charges goes public, Probe launched Revu suresh21 Jan 2022 9:15 AM ISTThrissur: Days after a 24 year old doctor was arrested for possessing narcotic drugs in the central Kerala district, a video of the doctor confessing...
Drugs worth Rs 10 crore seized in Kolkata, 2 held Ruchika Sharma5 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTKolkata: Two suspected drug traffickers having links to international rackets were arrested and narcotics worth Rs 10 crore seized from their...
New combination of old drugs improves survival in patients with prostate cancer Hina Zahid11 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTLugano, Switzerland - A novel combination of well-known drugs prolongs survival in patients with hormone/castration-sensitive prostate cancer,...
Surgical and drug treatment equally effective in proliferative diabetic retinopathy: JAMA Hina Zahid17 Dec 2020 10:30 AM ISTSurgical and injectable drug approaches are equally effective for treatment of bleeding inside the eye from proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR),...
BP Drug prazosin eases recovery for those with severe alcohol withdrawal Hina Zahid20 Nov 2020 10:17 PM ISTNew Haven, Conn - A drug once used to treat high blood pressure can help alcoholics with withdrawal symptoms reduce or eliminate their drinking,...
Steep rise in sale of Immunity Boosters, nutraceutical, Vitamin D, Zinc in July 2020: Pronto Drug Report Farhat Nasim16 Aug 2020 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Post Covid-19 the drug market seems to be recovering for certain drugs while it remains low for others. A recent analysis done by...
Arthritis drug anakinra improves symptoms and survival in severe Covid 19 cases Dr Kartikeya Kohli8 May 2020 5:45 AM ISTThere is no respite from deaths due to Covid 19 pandemic and it is earnest endeavor of attending doctors to keep trying new drugs from time to time....
New three-drug combo effectively eradicates H pylori infection in adults Hina Zahid5 May 2020 6:00 AM ISTThe three-drug combination of omeprazole, amoxicillin, and rifabutin in one capsule, RHB-105, effectively eradicates Helicobacter pylori infection in...
