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New Delhi: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories is recalling over 8,000 bottles of a generic medication used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ from the US market due to a packaging error, according to the US Food & Drug Administration. The Hyderabad-based drug major is recalling 8,280 bottles of Tacrolimus capsules from the US market for “presence of […]

Pune: Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is considered one of the most intricate and demanding surgical procedures known to medical science. Traditionally, the procedure has been associated with substantial blood loss and the necessity for extensive blood and blood product transfusions. However, in a significant medical breakthrough Jupiter Hospital, Pune successfully performed a ‘living donor

In patients experiencing chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) coupled with infrapopliteal artery disease, the utilization of angioplasty has been linked to frequent reinterventions and unfavorable limb outcomes due to restenosis. Presenting findings from the LIFE-BTK trial, researchers have demonstrated that employing an everolimus-eluting resorbable scaffold proves superior to angioplasty in achieving positive clinical outcomes, such as

Residual Probing Depth and Periodontitis Grading Good Predictors of Tooth Loss Due to Periodontitis suggests a new study published in the Journal of Periodontology. Individuals enrolled in supportive periodontal therapy (SPT) can still present with tooth loss due to periodontitis (TLP). There is limited evidence on the influence of residual pockets (RPc) and a defined

The early or accelerated CRRT initiation strategy among adults with a history of acute kidney injury or volume overload has not demonstrated a survival benefit. There needs to be more data on the association of the timing of CRRT initiation with outcomes among children and young adults. An Original Investigation on Nephrology published in JAMA

Kirschner (K) wires are commonly used in orthopaedic surgery for fixation of unstable fractures such as supracondylar humerus fractures in paediatric patients, distal radius fractures in paediatric and adult patients and elective surgery of the foot. They can be inserted percutaneously with minimal damage to soft tissues such as tendons and neurovascular structures, followed by

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is moderately effective in treating depression when administered by trained professionals. However, it remains unclear whether self-administered tDCS, either alone or in combination with a digital psychological intervention, is also effective in treating depression. According to an Original Investigation published in JAMA Psychiatry, Unsupervised home-use transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

Gandhinagar: A 21-year-old youth battling blood cancer was airlifted from Ahmedabad to Telangana with the help of Gujarat health minister Rushikesh Patel.  The youth was studying in Gujarat’s Rashtriya Raksha Shakti University and sought help due to his financial inability to return to his home in Telangana. Also Read:Gujrat Govt Ambulances to get High tech,

Basel: Novartis has announced that it has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for commercial manufacturing of Pluvicto (INN: lutetium (177Lu) vipivotide tetraxetan / USAN: lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan) at its new large-scale, state-of-the-art radioligand therapy (RLT) manufacturing facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The 70,000-square foot site, the company’s second

Chennai: Non-teaching government hospitals can now start post-graduate courses even if they do not have any undergraduate college, as per the Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations (PGMER), 2023. However, for this, the concerned non-teaching government hospital will have to fulfill the norms and procedures prescribed in the various relevant regulations. PGMER 2023, which was published in the