Many of the largest drugmakers may be exempt from Medicare pilot programs intended to force them to lower some of their prices, potentially undermining the effort and depriving American patients…
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New Delhi: Reflecting continuing concerns over medicine quality in India’s pharmaceutical supply chain, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has flagged 141 drug samples as Not of Standard Quality…
USA: Cannabis use during pregnancy is linked to risks such as preeclampsia and low birthweight. In a secret shopper study of California cannabis retailers, about one in five incorrectly advised…
Saudi Arabia: Researchers have found in a 52-week real-world cohort that baricitinib showed sustained effectiveness and good tolerability in patients with severe alopecia areata. The results, published in Acta Dermatovenerologica…
New Delhi: In a major policy intervention aimed at curbing excessive billing and ensuring ethical critical-care practices, the Central government has issued detailed guidelines to regulate the use, pricing, consent…
Women with severe coronary heart disease causing narrowing or blockages in the arteries may derive greater long-term benefits from coronary artery bypass grafting compared with percutaneous coronary intervention, also known…
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New Delhi: Amid the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, Indian Medical Students undergoing medical education in the neighbouring country are in a dilemma over their future, as their dreams of becoming…
New Delhi: In an latest development in the ongoing probe into the manufacture and sale of counterfeit drugs, Delhi Police has busted a printing unit allegedly involved in supplying packaging…