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Thursday, March 10, 2011

MEDINEWS:


MEDINEWS -

1.A quick and economical pneumonia-sampling device has the potential to save many lives, particularly in developing nations where it is a leading cause of death among children.


2.

Indian infants make 25 percent of global diarrhea deaths'


3.

Renal ailments due to diabetes, may prove dangerous for heart or brain. 96% of patients battling kidney disease had developed cardiovascular problems towards the end stage of the disease.

The reason: Diabetes affects blood vessels and filtering mechanism of kidneys. Malfunctioning blood vessels affect vessels in the heart and the brain.

4 . The FDA has approved a new treatment - The drug, roflumilast -- carrying the trade name Daliresp -- will be sold in pill form, unlike some other medications for COPD, which are inhaled.

5. Supplementation with fish oil might help prevent muscle wasting and weight loss in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

6 . Daily injections of insulin for diabetics could soon be replaced by jabs needed only three times a week.

7. A longer-acting form of insulin, called degludec, works as well as once-a-day medication for patients with type 2 diabetes, a study found.


8. MSD launches diarrhoea vaccine 'RotaTeq' in India


Drug firm MSD, today announced the launch of a diarrhoea vaccine 'RotaTeq' for infants and children in India at Rs 900 a dose and be distributed through three -- MSD Pharmaceuticals, Organon India and Fulford India.

RotaTeq is a pentavalent rotavirus vaccine that helps in preventing rotavirus gastroenteritis, a leading cause of severe and life threatening diarrhoea in young children.(40% of all diarrhoea-related hospital admissions among children aged less than five years).

While the first dosage of the oral three dose RotaTeq vaccine could be administered between six and twelve weeks of age, the subsequent doses need to be given at a minimal interval of four weeks between each dosage. It can be given upto the age of six years.

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