Is Heart Rate the Missing Target in Hypertension Management? Written By Dr Akshita C. Gokhale16 July 2026 12:30 PM ISTHypertension remains a leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, affecting an estimated 1.28 billion adults...
Telmisartan & Metoprolol in Hypertension & CV Care Continuum: 5 Key Points on India's Most Widely Utilized ARB & Beta Blocker Written By NAVANIL BISWAS14 July 2026 11:00 AM IST If there is one mistake we continue to make with hypertension, it is reducing it to a number. In practice, hypertension rarely presents as...
NPPA Fixes Retail Prices for 39 New Drug Formulations Including Tenecteplase at Rs 60,238 Written By Farhat Nasim10 July 2026 2:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail prices of 39 new drug formulations under the provisions of the...
Comparing Telmisartan Amlodipine FDC vs. Telmisartan Cilnidipine FDC in Indian Hypertensive Patients: Latest START RENAL 2026 Update Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2026 12:45 PM ISTA recently published study has shown that the fixed-dose combination (FDC) of telmisartan-amlodipine showed significantly better blood pressure (BP)...
42 Drug Batches Including Paracetamol, Metformin Fail CDSCO Quality Tests in April Written By Susmita Roy23 May 2026 6:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a fresh drug safety alert underscoring continued regulatory surveillance, 42 batches of drugs, injections, syrups, tablets, medical...
Role of Telmisartan & Metoprolol in Hypertension and Cardiovascular Continuum: Focus Update in 2026 Written By Dr Kamal Sharma22 May 2026 11:45 AM ISTHypertension is increasingly affecting younger populations, contributing significantly to premature cardiovascular disease, including ischemic heart...
The ACC 2026 Updates on Redefining Hypertension Management: Translating Evidence on End Organ Protection Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 April 2026 12:00 PM ISTFollowing the conclusion of American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2026 conference held between March 28-30, 2026, New Orleans, LA, United States), a...
New study finds common blood pressure drug boosts cancer treatment Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 April 2026 8:15 PM ISTIn a new Dartmouth Cancer Center (DCC) study led by clinical researcher Tyler J. Curiel, MD, MPH, FACP, investigators found that the FDA-approved...
State Drug Alert: From Antibiotics to Antihypertensives, 134 Samples Found NSQ in February Audit Written By Susmita Roy25 March 2026 11:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Reflecting ongoing concerns over drug quality in India, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has flagged 134 drug...
NSQ Drug Alert: 60 Batches Including Paracetamol, Cefixime, Telmisartan Fail CDSCO Quality Tests in February Written By Susmita Roy24 March 2026 11:18 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a fresh drug alert highlighting ongoing quality surveillance, 60 batches of drugs and medical devices have been declared Not of Standard...
State Drug Alert: 147 Medicine Samples Fail CDSCO Quality Tests in January 2026 Written By Susmita Roy25 Feb 2026 1:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Highlighting continuing concerns over medicine quality, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has released its January...
NPPA Fixes Retail Rates for 36 Key Drugs Like Atorvastatin, Dapagliflozin, Gemcitabine Written By Susmita Roy3 Feb 2026 5:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India,...
