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Delhi HC notice to Centre on PIL for conservation of vultures
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and others on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to create an effective mechanism for safety testing of the drugs on wild scavenging birds before launching New NSAIDs (Non-steroidal
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IIT Madras-designed trial shows efficacy of Indomethacin drug in treating
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The trials designed by the researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have has shown the excellent efficacy of Indomethacin, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, as an antiviral agent in the treatment of mild and moderate COVID-19 pat
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Researchers examine if medicines affect body's response to infections like
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Sydney [Australia], March 6 (ANI): A recent study led by a team of clinical researchers have analyzed the immune responses to paracetamol, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioid analgesics, with a focus on infectious diseases, has provided insights into the unintended impa
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Study analyses if medicines affect body's response to infections like COVI
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Sydney [Australia], March 2 (ANI): A new clinical review of immune responses to paracetamol, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioid analgesics, with a focus on infectious diseases, has provided insights into the unintended impacts of these commonly used medicines.
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Steroid treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy may depend on time of d
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ohio [US], February 22 (ANI): Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a rare genetic condition that causes progressive muscle weakness and other systemic damage. Every year, about 20,000 children are diagnosed with it. Now, a new study has reported that the time of day for providing the drug may be c
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COVID treatment guidelines don't include Molnupiravir, Monoclonal antibody
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): According to the revised guidelines issued by AIIMS, ICMR - COVID 19 National Task Force and Joint Monitoring Group (DGHS) under Union Health Ministry for management of adult COVID-19 patients, there is no evidence of injectable steroids in those who does
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Omicron patient recovered without use of oxygen support, steroids, Remdesi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Patients who were suffering from Omicron variant of COVID-19 have recovered without the use of oxygen support, steroids, Remdesivir or ventilator, said Dr Suresh Kumar, MD, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital.
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Unusual large, multiple liver abscesses found in patients recovered from C
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India, July 22 (ANI): The COVID-19 patient treated with steroids developed unusually large and multiple liver abscesses after recovery from infection, said the reports of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi today.
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Delhi's BLK hospital reports three AVN cases, experts call it 'steroid-ind
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Delhi's BLK Super Speciality Hospital has reported three cases of Avascular Necrosis (AVN) in patients with post-COVID-19 recovery.
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Avascular necrosis cases reported in COVID recovered patients
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): After mucormycosis or black fungus, the doctors fear that Avascular Necrosis (AVN) or 'bone death' could be the next devastating post-COVID-19 condition. These cases are being reported in young people or those who have taken high doses of steroids.
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Revised guidelines for Covid treatment in kids was delayed, but well writt
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Reacting to government's guidelines, which discourages the use of Remdesivir for treating Covid-19 in children, Dr Dhiren Gupta, a paediatric intensivist at Ganga Ram Hospital on Thursday said the directives although delayed by two months has been written we
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Centre issues guidelines for COVID management in children, discourages use
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Director General of Health Services (DGHC) under the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday issued guidelines for the management of COVID-19 in children below 18 years of age, according to which use of Remdesivir, an emergency use authorisation drug, has
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