Search For "new drugs"
Researchers suggest metals may help to fight fungal infections
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], September 25 (ANI): More than one billion people get a fungal infection each year. Although most people are not affected by these infections, over 1.5 million people die as a result of them each year. While more and more fungal strains are being discovered that are resist
Read More
Mansukh Mandaviya launches National Lists of Essential Medicines, 34 new d
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday launched the National Lists of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022.
Read More
Dr. Reddy's inks deal with DNDi to develop drugs for 'neglected tropical d
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 2 (ANI): Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi), a not-for-profit research and development organisation, for exploring joint opportunities to develo
Read More
Researchers discover new drugs that target mitochondria in cancer cells
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): Researchers have discovered potential new drugs that target mitochondria in cancer cells. Their study in the journal Leukemia describes the compounds' potential for killing leukaemia cells when administered by themselves or in combination with other chemotherap
Read More
Researchers find detailed genetic roadmap of glaucoma
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Melbourne found a detailed generic roadmap of glaucoma. The roadmap will help researchers to develop new drugs to combat the disease.
Read More
Researchers reveal detailed genetic roadmap of glaucoma
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): According to researchers at the University of Melbourne, A new, detailed genetic roadmap of glaucoma, the world's leading cause of irreversible blindness, will help researchers develop new drugs to combat the disease, by identifying potential target areas to st
Read More
Big NHS clinical trial being launched in India for new COVID drugs: Britis
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis on Monday said a big National Health Service (NHS) clinical trial is being launched in India for new drugs related to Covid.
Read More
DCGI claims India on course to become global drugs hub
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Claiming that India is on course to become a 'global hub for medicines', Dr VG Somani, Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), said that there has been a fourfold increase in applications of the investigational new drugs in the country.
Read More
WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 14 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) Guideline Development Group recommended the use of two arthritis drugs called baricitinib and interleukin-6 (IL-6) in combination with corticosteroids to treat patients with severe or critical COVID-19, on Friday.
Read More
Odisha forms panel over use of Tocilizumab, other drugs for COVID-19 patie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Odisha government on Friday constituted an expert committee for taking decision on the use of Tocilizumab and other new drugs for COVID patients at treatment facilities in the state.
Read More
Study discovers crucial step in formation of deadly brain diseases
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], March 18 (ANI): Researchers at Imperial College London have discovered what causes normal proteins to convert to a diseased form, causing conditions like CJD and Kuru. The study also tested a way to block the process, which could lead to new drugs for combatting these diseases.
Read More
Drugs control organisation issues guidelines for trial, marketing of vacci
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) said the requirements and guidelines to conduct clinical trial or grant of permission for the marketing of new drugs including vaccines are prescribed under New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 201
Read More