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Study highlights urgent shortage of evidence for safe withdrawal from anti
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], April 23 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that while much is known about the ever-increasing uptake of antidepressant medications around the world, there is very little evidence on safe and effective approaches to discontinuing treatment.
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Urgent procurement process initiated to double ventilators at SSH in Rourk
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Rourkela (Odisha) [India], April 22 (ANI): The Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has initiated an urgent procurement process aimed at doubling ventilators to at least 100 for treatment of critically ill COVID-19 patients at its super speciality hospital (SSH) in Rourkela.
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Researchers develop personalized, 3D printed shields to protect patients d
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Boston (Massachusetts) [US], April 22 (ANI): In a new paper, a team of investigators describe efforts to develop a new personalized, 3D-printed device intended to shield patients who are undergoing radiation therapy and prevent radiation-induced toxicity.
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Manufacturing of Remdesivir injection ramped up to 74 lakh vials per month
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New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid the surge in demand for Remdesivir injection for COVID-19 treatment, the capacity of domestic Remdesivir manufacturers has been ramped up from 38 lakh vials per month to 74 lakh vials per month, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Data suggests 85 pc COVID-19 patients will recover without specific treatm
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New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases and concern over availability of beds, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday said that there is enough data to suggest that "more than 85 per cent of patients will recover without any specific treatment in the f
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Remdesivir is not 'Ramban', decreases viral load in those who need it: Dr
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New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid the reports of shortage medical oxygen and anti-viral drug Remdesivir in different parts of country, Dr Naresh Trehan, Chairman, Medanta, on Wednesday said that Remdesivir is not 'Ramban' in treatment of COVID-19 and it only decreases viral load in p
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Govt directs strict action against Gujarat firm for misleading claims for
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New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Acting upon a letter from the Ayush ministry, the Joint Commissioner (Ayurveda) of Food & Drug Control Administration of Gujarat has issued a show cause notice to a Rajkot-based Ayurvedic drugs manufacturer which had made misleading claims for its produ
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AIIMS RDA demands action against comedian Sunil Pal over his 'derogatory'
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New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The AIIMS Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) has demanded strict action against comedian Sunil Pal over his "derogatory" remarks for doctors working in COVID-19 management and treatment.
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China: New Human Rights Watch report highlights crimes against humanity in
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New York [US], April 20 (ANI): The Chinese government is committing crimes against humanity in its treatment of the Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in the northwest region of Xinjiang, according to a report released by Human Rights Watch (HRW).
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Once-a-week insulin treatment could be highly beneficial for diabetes pati
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Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): According to a new study, treating people with Type 2 diabetes with a new once-a-week injectable insulin therapy proved to be safe and as effective as daily insulin injections.
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SC forms panel to check quality, quantity of water at Wazirabad Water Trea
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New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday formed a six-member committee to ascertain the quality and quantity of water at the Wazirabad water treatment plant in Delhi which is critical to meet the water requirements of the national capital.
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Amid high demand for Remdesivir, 3 lakh vials to be produced daily within
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Amid a shortage of Remdesivir in hospitals and medical shops all over the country, the Central government has taken several steps to ensure the availability of the crucial injections which are part of COVID-19 treatment.
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