Medicines are chemicals or compounds used to cure, halt, or prevent disease; ease symptoms; or help in the diagnosis of illnesses. Though these medicine appears to be safe and well tolerated there is significant risk associated with them. The risks need to be balanced against their benefits and only medicines …
The results of the phase 3 controlled and randomized study of the BBV152 anti COVID-19 vaccine made entirely in India have been published in the Lancet. It is a traditional adenovirus vaccine that has the advantage of being stored at temperatures of up to 8 degrees. 25,798 participants randomized to …
Simvastatin therapy may be associated with rare cases of interstitial lung disease. This is suggested by a retrospective study conducted on 34 patients with suspected pulmonary toxicity from simvastatin, which investigated the role of pharmacogenetic factors and concomitant therapies in the development of this syndrome.In 70.5% of cases, pulmonary toxicity …
