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Common diabetic drug can trigger rare Covid complications
Diabetes patients on glucose-lowering drugs are at risk of rare Covid-19 complications, especially those who use a popular class of diabetes drugs called sodium-glucose...
Asst film producer from Mumbai, 2 others held in Goa drugs case
The Goa Police Crime Branch on Monday claimed to have busted a drugs network and arrested three persons, including an assistant film producer from...
Drug for rare disorder shows promise for treating herpes viruses
A drug currently prescribed to treat a rare enzyme deficiency can help cells clear the herpes simplex viruses -- a virus causing contagious sores,...
Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine claimed to be 95% effective
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine has been found to be more than 95 percent effective against Covid-19 in the second interim analysis of Phase 3...
J&J begins two-dose trial of its Covid-19 vaccine
Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson has launched the Phase 3 trials of the two-dose regimen of its investigational vaccine candidate for the prevention of Covid-19.
The...
This drug may reduce ‘bad’ cholesterol by half in high risk patient
The investigational drug 'evolocumab' reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) 'bad' cholesterol by 50 percent in patients with severe hypercholesterolemia, researchers said.
Hypercholesterolemia, also called high cholesterol,...
Deepika’s manager Karishma untraceable after NCB summons: Officials
Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone's manager Karishma Prakash, who is being probed by the Narcotics Control Bureau in a drug-related case in connection with Sushant...
Researchers identify new drug to treat Covid-19 patients
In the continuing fight against the novel Coronavirus, researchers have now identified a drug with the potential to provide treatment for Covid-19 close to...
Drugs case: CCB raids properties linked to son of late underworld don
The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Bengaluru Police on Tuesday conducted raids at the residence of Ricky Rai, son of late underworld don...
UP software engineer held in Goa on drug charge
A 26-year-old computer engineer from Uttar Pradesh was arrested in the South Goa beach village of Palolem on the charge of possessing marijuana valued...