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Parents struggle with finding relief for kids with allergies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 17 (ANI): With allergy season kicking in, many parents may be searching for over-the-counter medications to help relieve their kids of symptoms like sneezing, coughing and congestion.
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Medication treatment offers hope for pregnant women with opioid use disord
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): Medication for addiction treatment (MAT) with buprenorphine or methadone is an appropriate and accepted treatment for pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD), according to a new research.
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Antiparasitic drug, the next weapon against brain cancer?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 12 (ANI): Soon, a common pinworm medication could replace the current treatment used for certain brain cancers.
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New medication can reduce involuntary movement
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 8 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that a new medication significantly decreases involuntary movement.
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Prescription weight-loss pill helps with opiate addiction
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 25 (ANI): A prescription weight-loss medication can decrease the urge to use opiates such as oxycodone, according to a recent study.
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Reducing likelihood of patient harm with medication reconciliation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): A recent study has found that medicines reconciliation provided by pharmacists can significantly reduce medicine discrepancies and may be associated with reductions in length of hospital stay and readmission.
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Marijuana helps epilepsy patients combat intolerable medication effects: S
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 11 (ANI): A study finds that people with uncontrolled epilepsy - neurological disorder - resort to cannabis products when antiepileptic drug side-effects are intolerable.
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Newer and effective medications now ensure cure for Hepatitis C virus
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 9 (ANI): A study reveals a dramatic transformation in the care of patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), as more effective and tolerable medications have become available.
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Patients with chronic pain prefer marijuana over prescribed drugs: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 28 (ANI): Canadian researchers revealed many people with chronic pain and those taking mental health medicines prefer cannabis over their prescribed medication.
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Alzheimer's drug shouldn't be prescribed for cognitive impairmen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Feb. 26 (ANI): US researchers have warned, Donepezil, a medication that is approved to treat people with Alzheimer's disease, should not be prescribed for people with mild cognitive impairment, without a genetic test.
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Stop popping pills if you wanna stay strong at 90!
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[United States], Feb 2. (ANI): You can avoid being frail and weak at the ripe age of 90, but only if you stop flooding your system with a string of medications.
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Inflated cost of drugs leaving Cancer patient in lurch, says report
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 29 (ANI): A new study finds that cancer patients are losing out on easy access to drugs due to hike in prices of life-saving medication by more than 1,000 percent and delay in the availability of new treatments.
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