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Pharmaceutical market reports strong growth in April: Ind-Ra
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has said the 51.5 per cent year-on-year growth in India's pharmaceutical market during April was led by a low base effect as the market declined by 10.2 per cent in April 2020 due to Covid-19 lockdown.
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Researchers find gene therapy as potential cure to children born without i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], May 11 (ANI): Researchers have developed a gene therapy that successfully treated 48 out of 50 children with a form of severe combined immunodeficiency that leaves them without an immune system.
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Global medical aid rushed to States, UTs to combat COVID-19, says Health M
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): As many as 6,738 oxygen concentrators, 3,856 oxygen cylinders, 16 oxygen generation plants, 4,668 ventilators/Bi PAP (Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure)/C PAP (continuous positive airway pressure therapy) and more than three lakh Remdesivir vials received as p
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DCGI nods anti-COVID drug developed by DRDO for emergency use
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the emergency use of an anti-COVID drug - 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) - as an adjunct therapy in moderate to severe COVID-19 cases.
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Researchers discover long-acting injectable medicine as potential route to
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Liverpool [UK], May 5 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Liverpool have shown the potential of repurposing an existing and cheap drug into a long-acting injectable therapy that could be used to treat Covid-19.
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Gene therapy shows promise for patients with congenital blindness
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], May 2 (ANI): A recent study's initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers found that new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision.
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PIL in Delhi HC seeks directions for affordable health services for home i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking directions for framing guidelines for affording health services including oxygen cylinders, medical consultations, injections, testing and plasma therapy to home bound patients an
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COVID-19: Essential medical supplies from Romania to arrive in India
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): In order to help India in its fight against COVID-19, an aircraft with 80 oxygen concentrators, 75 oxygen cylinders and 20 high-flow oxygen therapy equipment took off from Bucharest, Romania on Thursday and will arrive in New Delhi today.
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Nine persons receive plasma through Jeevan Rakshak initiative of Delhi Pol
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Nine persons in need of plasma for therapy were donated plasma through the Jeevan Rakshak initiative of the Delhi Police on Wednesday.
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Gene therapy shows promise for patients with childhood blindness
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 25 (ANI): According to initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers, new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision.
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Delhi Police sets up digital data bank for plasma donors, seekers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Amid the devastating second COVID-19 wave, the Delhi Police has set up a digital data bank of plasma donors to facilitate plasma therapy in an effort to connect donors and needy recipients, after due authentication.
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Interrupting RNA activity can improve survival chances in pancreatic cance
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagoya [Japan], April 24 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers uncovered a molecular pathway that enhances chemotherapy resistance in some pancreatic cancer patients. A patient's response to therapy and their overall survival chance can be increased by targeting an RNA to interrupt its a
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