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Researchers find effective drug to treat autoimmune blood disorder
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Patients taking efgartigimod, a drug being studied for use to treat chronic primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), exhibited a significantly greater improvement in platelet counts which are essential to clotting and stopping bleeding, compared to those taking a placebo, according to results
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Assam: Tinsukia police seize heroin worth lakhs, arrest four accused
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a major breakthrough against drug cartels, the Tinsukia district police on Saturday seized heroin worth lakhs and arrested four in connection with the case, officials said.
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Assam: Police arrest drug trafficker from Mizoram along Indo-Myanmar borde
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Karimganj district police of Assam have arrested a kingpin of the illegal drug trade from Mizoram along the Indo-Myanmar border.
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New treatment for atopic dermatitis shows promising result
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis who participated in a clinical trial of rocatinlimab--a novel, patient-tailored monoclonal antibody therapy--showed promising results both while taking the drug and up to 20 weeks after the therapy was stopped, Mount Sinai researchers report
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Drugs worth 60-70 crore seized Assam, five held
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Contraband drugs worth Rs 60-70 crore were seized and five people arrested in Assam's Cachar on Friday night, the police said.
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Study: Risk of heart disease can be reduced by rheumatoid arthritis medici
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent study, medications frequently prescribed to patients to reduce joint inflammation may also lessen the risk of cardiovascular disease in those with rheumatoid arthritis, who are at an elevated risk for the condition.
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Researchers uncover new pathway for molecular cancer drug therapies
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A fundamental challenge in drug development is the balance between optimizing a drug's lock-and-key fit with its target and the drug's ability to make its way across the cellular membrane and access that target.
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"Honest people have to prove their honesty, while thieves are enjoying": S
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The DCW chief took to Twitter, "Those who work honestly have to prove their honesty, while thieves enjoy in this country. Handled lakhs of cases, saved hundreds of girls from trafficking, got liquor-drug mafia arrested, and stood with the poor. This is my only crime. As long as I am alive, I
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Alembic Pharma gets US regulator final nod for skin ointment - Desonide Cr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a statement from the Vadodara-headquartered pharma firm, the ANDA was filed by Aleor Dermaceuticals (Aleor) which was amalgamated with Alembic. The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD), Desonide Cream, 0.05 per cent, of Padagis U
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Organization of Chemists and Druggists raises concern over illegal discoun
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A delegation of AIOCD held a meeting with Dr V K Paul, Member, Niti Aayog, who is also heading the health vertical - an authority to frame policy Instrumental person in many health-related policies and planning - and expressed concern about the same.
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Drugs worth Rs 7 crore seized in Assam, three held
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
30,000 banned Yaba tablets and 55 soap cases containing 757.15 grams of heroin were recovered from the two vehicles.
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After series of drubbings, Himachal victory comes as a big relief for Cong
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Congress' "hyper-local or micro" campaign in Gujarat did not yield results and apparently made it easier for the BJP to storm back to power with a record victory. The BJP won 156 seats in the state, shattering the record of Congress which had won 149 seats in the 1985 election.
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