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China denounces US's tariffs, says they are open for talks
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The ministries said Beijing will challenge the decision before the World Trade Organization and take unspecified "countermeasures". The Ministry of Commerce said the tariff "seriously violates" international trade rules, urging the US to "engage in frank dialogue and strengthen cooperation",
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Canada played "central role" in influx of illicit drugs, causing health cr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a statement from the White House, Trump accused Canada of playing a "central role" in this influx, including by "failing to devote sufficient attention and resources" or "meaningfully coordinate" with the US law enforcement partners to effectively stem the tide of illicit drugs.
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Study offers new hope against chronic pain for dialysis patients
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
People receiving haemodialysis for kidney failure frequently feel chronic pain associated with their disease, which can be difficult to manage with opioid medication and other traditional treatments.
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Punjab Police busts illegal pharma opioids network, arrests 4 with 2.10 la
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Punjab Police's Director General of Police, (DGP), Gaurav Yadav, took to to commend the efforts, stating, "Big blow to illegal pharma opioids supply networks. @PunjabPoliceInd remains steadfast in its fight against organized crime and drug trafficking."
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Punjab police bust inter-state network of drug racket
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Fazilka police in Punjab have recovered 1.71 lakh Clovidol-100 tablets after successfully dismantling an inter-state network of illegal opioids operating from Rajasthan, a police officer said.
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Study gives more insight into molecular causes of different functions of o
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Drugs that target opioid receptors can have serious adverse effects. Every day, thousands of people worldwide die as a result of opioid overdoses, including fentanyl.
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Punjab police bust inter-state pharma drug cartel running from UP and Guja
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Punjab Police have busted an interstate network of illegal opioid manufacturing and supply units running from pharma factories based in Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat, said Commissioner of Police (CP) Amritsar Gurpreet Singh Bhullar here on Sunday.
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PNB VESPER Signs Agreements with NIH-NIDA, USA to Develop Drugs for Addict
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi [Kerala] [India], December 11: In a significant development, PNB VESPER, a research-based biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Kochi, Kerala has signed agreements with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under NIH USA, the lead federal agency supporting scientific resear
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Punjab Police bust interstate opioid manufacturing, supply network
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a significant crackdown on illegal opioid manufacturing and supply, Fatehgarh Police has dismantled an interstate network operating from pharma factories in Delhi and Haryana.The operation, conducted on the basis of intelligence gathered, resulted in the seizure of approximately 6 lakh un
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Study finds how opioid limits didn't change surgery patients' experience
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study revealed that concerns that surgical patients would have a more difficult recovery if their doctors were required to adhere to a five-day restriction on opioid pain medicine prescriptions were unfounded.
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Preclinical test indicates potential for treating neuropathic pain: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers at the Burke Neurological Institute and Weill Cornell Medicine have completed a preclinical investigation on a non-opioid designer molecule that calms hyperactive pain-sensing neurons in the peripheral nervous system to treat chronic neuropathic pain. The results of the study are
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Study suggests how body's immune response offer alternative approach to ne
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A group of researchers is looking into natural killer (NK) cells as an alternative treatment for neuropathic pain in the midst of a global opioid epidemic.
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