Thalidomide-Hydroxyurea Combo More Effective for Sickle Cell Anemia, suggests research Dr. Shravani Dali17 May 2025 8:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in recent clinical trial conducted in India that combining thalidomide with hydroxyurea (HU) significantly outperformed HU...
CDSCO Panel Approves Novo Nordisk Proposal Amendment Proposal for Etavopivat study Dr. Divya Colin9 Feb 2025 5:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved the protocol...
Stroke rates increasing in individuals living with SCD despite treatment guidelines, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2024 9:30 PM ISTThe incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD) despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in...
Novo Nordisk Gets CDSCO Panel Nod To Study Etavopivat Dr. Divya Colin30 Aug 2024 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The drug major Novo Nordisk has got approval from the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control...
Hydroxyurea dose escalation enhances clinical outcomes in children with sickle cell anemia: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 May 2024 10:15 PM ISTThe Realizing Effectiveness Across Continents with Hydroxyurea (REACH) trial unveiled promising results in the treatment of sickle cell anemia among...
Children with sickle cell anemia treated with hydroxyurea have less severe or invasive infections Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jan 2024 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Hydroxyurea significantly reduces infections in children with sickle cell anemia, according to findings from clinical research led by Indiana...
Medicine Bulletin 10/June/2023 Isra Zaman10 Jun 2023 4:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:AI in eye scans helps improve diagnosis of inherited retinal diseaseInherited retinal diseases (IRDs),...
New gene therapy proving safe and successful in sickle cell patients' treatment Isra Zaman10 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers presenting preliminary data from a clinical trial aimed at discovering a cure for sickle cell disease reveal positive results among its...
Union Health Ministry releases standard treatment guidelines for sickle cell anaemia Kajal Rajput10 May 2023 12:15 PM ISTDr Bharati Pravin Pawar stated that “it is important to enhance screening of the disease, create more awareness and counselling opportunities, and...
Free treatment at all Govt hospitals from June 1: Chhattisgarh Health Minister Kajal Rajput22 March 2023 1:00 PM ISTRaipur: Chhattisgarh Health and Family Welfare Minister T S Singh Deo announced that all tests, treatment and medicines will be free at all state-run...
Medical Bulletin 17/March/2023 Dr. Nandita Mohan17 March 2023 5:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Common meat-free proteins may trigger soybean and peanut allergies Many people keen to reduce their meat...
Quantifying the life expectancy gap for people living with sickle cell disease Dr. Nandita Mohan17 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTSickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited red blood cell disorder in the United States, affecting an estimated 1,00,000 people. According...
