Esketamine nasal spray found superior to quetiapine extended-release in resistant depression in phase 3 trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTEsketamine nasal spray was found superior to to quetiapine extended-release (XR) in adults with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder,...
Low-Dose Naltrexone Promising for pain relief in fibromyalgia and host of chronic conditions Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTNaltrexone was originally used to help treat alcohol and opioid abuse. Researchers have found in a new study that Low Dose Naltrexone had Utility in...
Diverticular disease associated with cancer outside gastrointestinal tract Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTDiverticular disease can present through gastrointestinal bleeding, but also through diverticulitis when patients may have fever, nausea and abdominal...
Conception with Frozen Embryo Transfer tied to more severe nausea and vomiting compared to IVF Aditi25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTCHINA: Research published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth concluded a significantly higher prevalence of nausea and vomiting in the Frozen Embryo...
FDA Approves APONVIE for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomitting Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved aprepitant as first and only injectable emulsion for preventing nausea and vomiting after...
Acupuncture may reduce attacks of chronic Tension-type headaches Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jun 2022 10:45 AM ISTTension-type headaches most often involve a pressing or tightening feeling on both sides of the head with mild to moderate intensity. These headaches...
Cytisinicline helps achieve significant improvement in smoking cessation: ORCA-2 topline results Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2022 1:45 PM ISTThe topline results from ongoing phase 3 ORCA-2 trial have revealed that Cytisinicline resulted in clinically robust and significant improvements in...
Use of popular Anti-emetics linked to heightened risk of stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2022 10:30 AM ISTDrugs known as antidopaminergic antiemetics (ADAs) are widely used to relieve nausea and vomiting caused by migraine, chemotherapy or radiotherapy,...
Probiotics improve nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, finds new study Hina Zahid6 Dec 2021 10:00 AM ISTIn a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at the UC Davis School of Medicine found that probiotics significantly improve the symptoms of...
Preoperative dexamethasone does not increase risk of surgical wound infection Hina Zahid9 May 2021 11:15 PM ISTA large scale trial by Monash University has definitively found a drug commonly used during anaesthesia before surgery to prevent nausea and vomiting...
Nerve stimulation reduces pain and opioid use after orthopedic surgery Hina Zahid16 April 2021 7:00 PM ISTA technique called percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation yields "impressive" reductions in pain scores and opioid use during the first week after...
Chemotherapy used infrequently to treat patients of localized sarcoma Hina Zahid10 Aug 2020 6:15 PM ISTPatients with localized soft tissue sarcoma (STS) are managed with surgery with or without radiation.Although experts have debated the benefit of...
