Low-Dose Prophylactic Iron Supplementation in Pregnancy Not Associated With Gastrointestinal Complaints: Study Dr Nirali Kapoor28 Jan 2025 8:00 PM ISTDuring pregnancy, the demand for iron is markedly increased due to the expansion of the pregnant woman's hemoglobin mass and the concomitant need...
Extended treatment-dose antibiotic therapy bests low-dose prophylaxis for recurrent uncomplicated UTIs in postmenopausal women: Study Dr. Shravani Dali16 Jan 2025 8:15 PM ISTIn a recent study, peri- and postmenopausal women with recurrent UTIs saw a 58% lower risk of recurrence with a 1-month course of treatment-strength...
Pfizer's HYMPAVZI gets European Commission Approval to Treat Severe Hemophilia A and B Farhat Nasim21 Nov 2024 3:26 PM ISTDelhi: Pfizer Inc. announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for Hympavzi (marstacimab) for the routine...
No significant protective effect of Antibiotic prophylaxis on post-extraction complications: Study Dr. Shravani Dali11 Oct 2024 9:15 PM ISTAntibiotic prophylaxis has no significant protective effect on post-extraction complications suggests a study published in the Journal of Public...
Medical Bulletin 05/ October/ 2024 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri5 Oct 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day: Does Severe Climate Change Increase Violence Against women? PLOS Climate Study HighlightsCountries...
Nature Medicine Study Highlights Impact of Doxycycline-Post Exposure Prophylaxis for STI on Gut Microbiome Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri5 Oct 2024 8:00 AM ISTTaking a dose of the oral antibiotic doxycycline after a high-risk sexual encounter has dramatically reduced the incidence of sexually transmitted...
Weekly Efanesoctocog Alfa effective option for Preventing Bleeding among kids with Severe Hemophilia A: NEJM Nidhi Srivastava11 Aug 2024 9:00 PM ISTMilan: An article published in The New England Journal of Medicine revealed that in children with severe hemophilia A, once-weekly prophylaxis with...
Routine Intracameral Antibiotics May Not Be Necessary After Cataract Surgery: Study Dr Riya Dave3 July 2024 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found that routine use of intracameral antibiotics may not be essential for preventing endophthalmitis after cataract surgery. A...
Psoriasis potential risk factor for infective endocarditis among patients with permanent pacemaker: Study Dr Riya Dave23 Jun 2024 10:45 PM ISTResearchers have found that psoriasis significantly increases the risk of developing infective endocarditis (IE) in patients with permanent pacemakers...
Azithromycin Addition to TMP-SMX Fails to Reduce Malaria and STI Risk in Pregnant Women with HIV: Study Dr Riya Dave29 May 2024 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have found that adding azithromycin (AZ) to the standard daily trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) prophylaxis does not reduce the...
Droperidol effective for antiemetic prophylaxis in morphine-based intravenous patient-controlled analgesia Dr. Shravani Dali14 Nov 2023 7:00 PM ISTDroperidol effective for antiemetic prophylaxis in morphine-based intravenous patient-controlled analgesia suggests a new study published in the BMC...
Allopurinol initiation generally safe among gout patients on colchicine or NSAID for prophylaxis Dr Riya Dave27 Oct 2023 7:30 PM ISTA recent study has delved into the potential risks of adverse events associated with the use of prophylactic medications, specifically colchicine and...
