Statins may be effective therapy for ulcerative colitis: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli17 Sept 2021 10:30 AM ISTIt's a good news for patients of ulcerative colitis. Unexpectedly, Statins, a commonly prescribed cholesterol-lowering drug, seems to be an effective...
Zydus Cadila secures USFDA nod for Mesalamine ER Capsules Ruchika Sharma14 Aug 2021 12:00 PM ISTAhmedabad: Drugmaker, Zydus Cadila, has recently announced that the company has received final approval from the United States Food & Drug...
Filgotinib effective in managing active ulcerative colitis: The Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha16 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTFilgotinib was well tolerated, and efficacious in inducing and maintaining clinical remission compared with placebo in patients with moderately to...
Statin use may lower risk of Crohn's Disease: Study MD Bureau10 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTStatin use is associated with a lower risk of Crohn's Disease, but not of ulcerative colitis. Sweden: The use of statins is associated with a lower...
Tofacitinib use in ulcerative colitis reports infrequent malignant events, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha24 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTTofacitinib is an oral, small molecule Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC).According to a recent research, under...
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked With Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: JAHA MD Bureau16 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTInflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) which include Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), can also affect extraintestinal organs and tissues...
The Gut-Heart connection: Rare case of recurrent pericarditis complicating ulcerative colitis dr. Abhimanyu Uppal31 May 2021 10:28 AM ISTCardiac involvement (myocarditis, myopericarditis, and pericarditis) is rare in UC, and pericarditis is specifically found only in around 0.23% of UC...
Smoking and Alcohol Increase Risk of IBD: A Mendelian Randomization Study MD Bureau2 April 2021 3:00 AM ISTCigarette smoking and coffee and alcohol consumption have been extensively studied for their association with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...
Monitor IBD patients on infliximab carefully after COVD-19 vaccination Hina Zahid24 March 2021 10:27 AM ISTCareful monitoring of patients treated with infliximab needed after COVID jab. Infliximab, a powerful biologic that is used to treat inflammatory...
PICaSSO score: a useful endoscopic tool in ulcerative colitis, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan25 Feb 2021 4:45 AM ISTResearchers have noted that Paddington International Virtual ChromoendoScopy ScOre (PICaSSO) score predicted specified clinical outcomes at 6 and 12...
Strides Pharma secures USFDA approval for Prednisone Tablets Ruchika Sharma12 Feb 2021 1:49 PM ISTBengaluru: Drug major, Strides Pharma Science Limited, announced that the company's step-down wholly owned subsidiary, Strides Pharma Global Pte....
Surgery to counter ulcerative colitis may trigger a second immune system attack Hina Zahid8 Feb 2021 2:30 PM ISTA surgical procedure meant to counter ulcerative colitis, an immune disease affecting the colon, may trigger a second immune system attack, a new...
