Sacubitril/valsartan exhibits CV and kidney protective benefits across the spectrum of kidney risk in heart failure patients: JACC Medha Baranwal7 May 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study sheds light on the efficacy and safety of sacubitril/valsartan, a novel therapy for heart failure, across varying degrees of renal...
DRESS syndrome tied to high risk of complications in elderly, mainly kidney involvement and sepsis: Study Medha Baranwal21 Oct 2023 10:30 AM ISTTunisia: A recent study has revealed that drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) in the elderly is associated with a high...
Gilead Sciences gets USFDA nod for Veklury for COVID treatment in patients with severe renal impairment, including those on dialysis Ruchika Sharma15 July 2023 3:30 PM ISTThe updated prescribing information for Veklury does not require dose adjustments for renally-impaired patients and removes the requirement for eGFR...
Can low serum bicarbonate independently predict mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes? Medha Baranwal26 Jun 2023 10:30 AM ISTAustralia: Low serum bicarbonate may be a manifestation of the causal pathway between impaired renal function and death. Still, it is not an...
EMA panel grants positive opinion for Remdesivir use in COVID patients with severe renal impairment, including those on dialysis: Gilead Sciences Ruchika Sharma28 May 2023 12:00 PM ISTFoster City: Gilead Sciences, Inc. has announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency...
Neutrophilia linked to renal Impairment in rheumatoid arthritis Patients Josepha James15 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTChronic Kidney Disease was more likely to occur in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Previous studies showed that the prevalence of renal...
One Hyperkalemia event in CKD predisposes to risk of subsequent hyperkalemia events Dr Kartikeya Kohli9 Feb 2021 10:00 AM ISTHigh serum potassium concentration (HK) is due to impaired renal function and are commonly seen in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients. A study...
