Review: Efficacy of Antiviral Agents Against Omicron Subvariant BA.2 Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 May 2022 11:45 AM ISTThe omicron (B.1.1.529) variant of SARS-CoV-2, has spread rapidly around the world and has already become the predominant variant circulating in many...
Choice of Antibiotics in Common Infections: Doxycycline or Azithromycin? Written By Dr.Pankaj P. Changedia14 May 2022 12:30 PM ISTEver since the introduction of antimicrobial agents, there has been an association between antibiotic use and the development of antimicrobial...
Role of acyclovir in Management of chickenpox: Analyzing the importance of starting early Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 May 2022 12:45 PM ISTVaricella infections, commonly known as chickenpox, are generally a mild, contagious childhood disease, but can affect adults more severely. (1)While...
Parkinsonism and the place of Amantadine - Review Analysis Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2022 11:43 AM ISTParkinson's disease is a common neurological condition, especially in an aging population (1). Parkinson's disease is characterized by muscular...
When to Introduce time tested drug Amlodipine to manage Hypertension? Written By dr. Abhimanyu Uppal6 May 2022 11:45 AM ISTAmlodipine: Is old still gold? Hypertension is one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular disease. There exist more than three decades...
Analyzing the efficacy and safety of leukotriene receptor antagonists in the management of allergic rhinitis Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2022 12:00 PM ISTAllergic Rhinitis (AR) is an inflammatory illness of the upper respiratory tract, with sneezing, itching, nasal congestion, and rhinorrhea as the most...
Perindopril, Amlodipine, and Indapamide combination significantly lowers Blood Pressure: Brisighella Heart Study Written By Prem Aggarwal28 April 2022 12:45 PM ISTItaly: Triple combination of perindopril/amlodipine/indapamide lowers blood pressure (BP) and preserves patients' metabolic profile better than all...
Understanding Role of Acetaminophen ibuprofen in febrile children: Review of global guidelines vs Studies Written By Dr Satabdi Saha25 April 2022 11:23 AM ISTFever in children is usually regarded to be a biologically controlled rise in temperature. Research has suggested that it seldom hits 41 degrees...
Recurrent urinary tract infection and beneficial role of probiotics: Review Written By Dr Aloka Godbole14 April 2022 12:58 PM ISTRecurrent urinary tract infection (rUTI) is defined as the occurrence of at least 3 episodes of UTI within the last 12 months or at least 2 episodes...
Understanding ischemic heart disease and scope for amlodipine-atenolol combination. Written By dr. Abhimanyu Uppal12 April 2022 12:45 PM ISTIschemic heart disease is one of the most common causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. The medical management of this condition is targeted at...
Review: Patient preferences for Intranasal Corticosteroids on account of Sensory Attributes Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTIntranasal corticosteroids are the pillar treatment for allergic rhinitis, a broad disease that affects over 500 million people around the world...
Understanding Risk of Hypertension in Smoking Written By Dr. Shivi Kataria1 April 2022 12:09 PM ISTHigh systolic blood pressure and tobacco consumption (smoked, secondhand, and chewing) are the two leading risk factors attributable to deaths...
