Is Postoperative Pain After Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Better Managed with Liposomal Bupivacaine? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Nov 2022 6:30 AM ISTU.S.A.: According to a research study published in Annals of Surgery, there were no obvious clinical advantages to employing liposomal bupivacaine...
Wearing Green eyeglasses may reduce pain, opioid need among fibromyalgia patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Oct 2022 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Wearing special Green eyeglasses may reduce pain and opioid need among fibromyalgia patients. Further use...
FDA clears PENS device to treat pain after cardiac surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Sept 2022 10:15 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Primary Relief, a percutaneous electrical neurostimulation device, to treat pain following...
Injecting morphine directly into tibia during knee replacement effective for postoperative pain management Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at Houston Methodist have found in a new study that injecting morphine directly into the tibia during knee replacement surgery was...
Opioids prescribed in pregnancy increase risk of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia9 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A new study conducted by Daina B. Esposito and team found that opioids with lengthy half-lives and potent agonists in utero are associated with...
Addiction management may help treat heart infection in drug addicts Isra Zaman1 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTManaging a potentially deadly heart infection is complex in people who inject drugs, including opioids, stimulants, and others, and requires a unique...
FDA clears PENS device for relief of post-op pain of cesarean section Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 July 2022 6:45 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has cleared a novel percutaneous electrical neurostimulation (PENS) device Primary Relief for symptomatic relief...
Taking opioids at home after surgery: More harms than benefits Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 July 2022 11:15 AM ISTMontreal: Widespread opioid prescribing at discharge after surgery has contributed to an unprecedented crisis of addiction and overdose in North...
Udta Punjab on alcohol, PGI Chandigarh study says alcohol is maximally abused substance in state Adity Saha27 Feb 2022 9:45 AM ISTPunjab: Through a recent study conducted by the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) on Monday, revealed that alcohol is...
Cocaine, heroin to affect heart function in addicts Dr. Nandita Mohan15 Feb 2022 5:47 PM ISTDrug overdosing is a serious threat, an approximation of 70,630 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States in 2019 i.e 4% rise from 2018....
Ex-Pharma CEO aided opioid sales to addicts, US says Ruchika Sharma20 Jan 2022 5:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: The former head of a major generic drug distributor directed U.S. sales of opioids to pharmacies despite "serious red flags" that the...
After cardiac surgery, opioids may not be required always: Study Medha Baranwal29 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTAnn Arbor, Michigan: Some patients who have undergone cardiac surgery might not necessarily require an opioid prescription on discharge, suggests a...
