Do not use Molnupiravur, Favipiravir, Azithromycin, Doxycycline, Ivermectin etc in COVID-19: ICMR revised guidelines Dr. Nandita Mohan20 March 2023 5:10 PM ISTWith 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 4:14 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:NCDRC holds no medical negligence, relief of Rs 17 lakh to orthopaedic surgeon, nursing homeThe National...
Cipla, DNDi unveil 4-in-1 ARV formulation for kids with HIV Ruchika Sharma15 Jun 2022 12:00 PM ISTThe '4-in-1' combination contains an antiretroviral combination that is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an alternative...
Doxycycline and Lopinavir - Novel way of Managing COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Nov 2020 12:06 PM ISTThe outbreak of COVID-19 identified by the World Health Organization as a global pandemic, unfolding an urgent need to identify safe and effective...
No Benefits: WHO discontinues hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir trial for Covid-19 treatment MD Bureau5 July 2020 3:45 PM ISTGeneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Saturday that it was discontinuing hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir arms for its...
ICMR researchers release protocol for administering Lopinavir/ritonavir combination therapy amongst symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 patients in India: Hina Zahid29 April 2020 2:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization approving, the restricted public health use of lopinavir/ritonavir combination amongst...
Lopinavir/ritonavir and Arbidol not found effective in COVID-19 Hina Zahid22 April 2020 4:45 PM ISTResearchers have found that lopinavir/ritonavir or Arbidol--antivirals do not benefit patients of mild to moderate Covid 19 v patients.An exploratory...
India to participate in WHO ''solidarity trial'' that will test 4 potential COVID-19 drugs, What it means.. Hina Zahid30 March 2020 11:03 AM ISTSolidarity Trial was announced by the WHO last week as an internationa trial , which will compare the safety and effectiveness of four different drugs...
Kerala Doctors begin using HIV combo drugs on Coronavirus patients Hina Zahid20 March 2020 12:23 PM ISTThe team of doctors here is led by the medical college principal Dr Thomas Mathew. Doctors Fathahuddin, Jacob Jacob, Ganesh Mohan and Geetha Nair are...
No benefit of Lopinavir–Ritonavir combo in severe COVID-19, says NEJM Dr. K B Aarthi19 March 2020 11:45 AM ISTLopinavir acts against the viral 3CL protease have modest antiviral activity and ritonavir increases its plasma half-life through the inhibition of...
HIV drugs in coronavirus patients: ICMR scientists release protocol for restricted public health emergency use Dr. K B Aarthi16 March 2020 12:00 PM ISTLopinavir/ritonavir combination does not remain the mainstay treatment to COVID-19, researchers advise its usage in case of severe cases
Flu and HIV medication combo may fight coronavirus in absence of proven therapy Medha Baranwal3 Feb 2020 3:51 PM ISTThailand: Amidst the recent 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak that has reportedly claimed lives of more than 360 people in China,...
