Month: October 2020
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Managing Covid 19 positive patients based on the blood level of Cytokine Interleukin 6
In corona positive patients the biomarker Interleukin 6 plays a very important role in survival of patient from worsening of infection from moderate to sever. A interleukin level in the range of 40 Picogram/ ml is considered to be normal, till it reaches to 52 pg/ml When it goes beyond 80 pg/ml, patients must be…
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US FDA drug safety alert about Nonsteroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs in last trimester of pregnancy excluding 81 mg Aspirin prescribed by doctors to manage certain issue in pregnancy
Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory agents (NSAIDs) are drugs which are used to reduce inflammation and pain, and fever pain due to injuries and to relive joint pain due to gout. US FDA has published a drug safety alert about use of these drugs in pregnancy and risk of reduction of amniotic fluid and risk of serious…
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USFDA approves first drug Inmazeb to treat Ebola Virus Infection
US FDA approved first drug to treat Ebola Virus Infection (zaire ebolavirus) . So far there was no drug treatment available for Ebola virus infection, and Ebola virus infection is more deadly than Corona Virus ( SARS-COV-2 ) The patient infected with the Ebola Virus would start bleeding from the skin, and the the virus too…