A quick review on flu and the growing role of Oseltamivir Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2022 12:09 PM ISTInfluenza is regarded to be a highly infectious and fast-spreading contagious disease of the respiratory system and is mainly caused by viruses that...
DCGI approves Themis Medicare viral respiratory infections treatment VIRALEX Ruchika Sharma29 Jun 2022 4:25 PM ISTVIRALEX is an oral medication available in the form of a 500 mg tablet and is available only on prescription from a Registered Medical Practitioner.
AGS releases statement on immunization in older adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2022 10:30 AM ISTNew York, NY: Today, the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) recommended that older people follow the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations...
Metformin may lower mortality in Obese Patients with Influenza MD Bureau12 March 2022 10:30 AM ISTObesity is a risk factor for the development of influenza by leading to a chronic inflammatory state and T-cell dysfunction. A recent study suggests...
Revisiting the need for Early management of Influenza: Role of Oseltamivir Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2022 11:33 AM ISTInfluenza, commonly known as flu, is a contagious viral infection caused mainly due to influenza viruses A and B (1). It usually attacks the...
Strides Pharma subsidiary gets USFDA nod for Oseltamivir Phosphate for Oral Suspension Ruchika Sharma18 Jan 2022 12:09 PM ISTBengaluru: Strides Pharma Science Limited has recently announced that its step-down wholly owned subsidiary, Strides Pharma Global Pte. Limited,...
Pharma firms eye mRNA technology for influenza vaccines MD Bureau17 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: With Covid-19 proving the credibility of mRNA technology, many drug companies are racing to apply the same formula for developing vaccines...
Breakthrough in COVID-19 treatment: Clinical trial for New drug Umifenovir shows promising results ROSHNI DHAR16 Sept 2021 9:45 PM ISTLucknow: In a major breakthrough for COVID-19 treatment, the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) has claimed that its antiviral drug Umifenovir...
Combatting the second COVID 19 wave in India: Defining the role of Favipiravir dr. Abhimanyu Uppal12 May 2021 12:45 PM ISTAs India battles the second COVID-19 wave across all states, the healthcare system is overburdened with daily cases skyrocketing to more than 1.5 lac...
ATS releases new guideline on community-acquired pneumonia Medha Baranwal6 May 2021 5:43 PM ISTUSA: The American Thoracic Society (ATS) has released the latest clinical practice guideline on community-acquired pneumonia. The guideline, published...
Cidara Therapeutics, Janssen Pharma collaborate to develop, commercialize AVCs for influenza Ruchika Sharma6 April 2021 1:50 PM ISTSan Diego: Cidara Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing long-acting therapeutics designed to transform the standard of care for...
GSK, Vir Biotechnology expand coronavirus collaboration to include new therapies including influenza Ruchika Sharma20 Feb 2021 9:30 AM ISTLondon: GlaxoSmithKline plc and Vir Biotechnology, Inc. have recently announced they have signed a binding agreement to expand their existing...
