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• Tocilizumab: A biological therapy

  18 février 2021 ( #juvenile idiopathic arthritis, #rheumatoid arthritis, #actemra, #tocilizumab )

  Indication: Tocilizumab (Brand Name Actemra) specifically is a biological therapy and can be prescribed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) or giant cell arteritis. Tocilizumab is also named atlizumab. In case...

• Reference Listed Drug supplier- Ikris Pharma Network

  25 février 2021 ( #Reference Listed Drugs, #Innovator drugs sourcing, #RLD sourcing, #comparator drug sourcing company )

  Reference Listed Drug (RLD) specifically is an approved drug product to which new generic versions are compared in order to show that they are bioequivalent. A drug company seeking approval to market a generic equivalent must refer to the reference listed...

• All you need to know about Darunavir Ritonavir

  22 avril 2020 ( #darunavir ritonavir, #hiv medications, #hiv medicine, #aids medications, #darunavir 800mg, #darunavir 600mg, #ritonavir 100mg, #ritonavir 50mg )

  Darunavir: It is a medication that belongs to a group of antiretroviral drugs called protease inhibitors, often referred to as ‘PIs’. Darunavir is used in combination with other antiretrovirals for the treatment of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)....

• Glenmark to Test the Combination of Favipiravir and Umifenovir in Its Phase 3 Trial

  28 mai 2020 ( #Glenmark, #Favipiravir, #Umifenovir, #covid 19, #covid medication, #covid treatment, #coronavirus treatment )

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals headquartered in Mumbai will begin its phase 3 of clinical trials to test the combination of favipiravir and umifenovir drugs in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. “The two antiviral drugs have different mechanism of action,...

• How Abacavir Sulfate is helpful in the treatment of HIV

  27 avril 2020 ( #Abacavir, #Abacavir sulfate, #Abacavir 300mg, #Abacavir for hiv treatment, #hiv, #hiv medications, #hiv treatment )

  What is Abacavir Sulfate: Abacavir is in the NRTI class of medications. This class of medications works by blocking the reverse transcriptase. Reverse transcriptase is an enzyme needed for Human Immunodeficiency Virus replication. Within the NRTI class,...

• All you need to know about Atazanavir Ritonavir

  24 avril 2020 ( #Atazanavir Ritonavir, #Atazanavir Ritonavir for hiv, #hiv medications, #hiv treatment, #Atazanavir 300 mg, #ritonavir 100mg, #ritonavir 50mg )

  What is Atazanavir Ritonavir? Atazanavir: This is PI which is commonly called protease inhibitor. This protease inhibitor inhibits the replication of the Human immunodeficiency virus in combination with other ARV (antiretroviral agents). Atazanavir is...

• Vedolizumab Medication Info

  05 mars 2021 ( #Vedolizumab, #entyvio )

  Vedolizumab falls under a biological group of drugs, which is prescribed for the treatment of adults aged over 18 years with moderate to severe Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis. In case you have Ulcerative Colitis, this drug may be an option for...

• Nevirapine for the treatment of HIV/AIDS

  08 mai 2020 ( #Nevirapine, #Nevirapine 200 mg, #hiv medication, #hiv, #aids, #aids medications )

  Nevirapine is an anti-HIV (antiretroviral) medication that is part of the NNRTIs or Non-Nukes. Or in other words, we can say that it is a drug of a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor family. This antiretroviral is recommended to use together...

• Entecavir Tablets for HIV and Hep-B treatment

  04 mai 2020 ( #Entecavir, #Entecavir tablets, #Entecavir 0.5 mg, #Entecavir 1 mg, #hiv, #hiv medication )

  Entecavir is an antiviral medication that is used in the treatment of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV). Entecavir is a deoxyguanosine analogue or generally known as nucleoside analogue. Entecavir Works by blocking transcription, reverse transcription, and viral...

• Detailed discussion on Trametinib- A Metastatic Melanoma drug

  12 août 2020 ( #Trametinib, #Trametinib 2 mg, #mekinist 2 mg, #mekinist, #mekinist trametinib, #metastatic melanoma medication )

  The pigment-producing cells in the body upon turning cancerous gives rise to Melanoma. When it spreads to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or blood vessels, it is called Metastatic Melanoma. Usually, this term is used to denote Stage...

• Warnings and Precautions of Lamivudine

  12 juin 2020 ( #lamivudine, #lamivudine 150 mg, #lamivudine 300 mg, #hiv medication, #hepatitis B treatment )

  Lamivudine in combination with other antiretroviral agents is indicated for the treatment of HIV infection. Before taking Lamivudine, tell your healthcare professional: About all your medicines and medical conditions, including vitamins, herbal supplements,...

• All about Azathioprine

  26 mai 2020 ( #Azathioprine, #Azathioprine 50, #Azathioprine 50 mg, #transplant medication, #kidney transplant medication )

  Azathioprine is FDA approved drug for adjunctive therapy in the prevention of rejection of kidney transplants and in active rheumatoid arthritis. It is a potent immunosuppressant and has been used in many other situations when suppressing the immune system...

• What is the difference between HIV 1 and HIV 2

  20 mai 2020 ( #HIV 1, #HIV 2, #difference between hiv 1 and hiv 2, #hiv treatment, #hiv medications )

  HIV, which stands for human immunodeficiency viruses basically are two species of Lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that mainly infect humans. Over time, they cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a condition in which progressive failure...

• Carfilzomib: First-Line Therapy For Cancer Treatment

  04 juin 2020 ( #carfilzomib, #carfilzomib injection, #carfilzomib 60 mg, #multiple myeloma medication, #multiple myeloma treatment )

  Carfilzomib is a cancer prescription medicine approved by the FDA for use in multiple myeloma treatment in combination with other medications. The mechanism of action Both cancer cells and normal cells have proteasomes, cellular complexes that break down...

• All you need to know about Apremilast and its Uses

  15 juin 2020 ( #apremilast, #otezla, #otezla 30 mg, #apremilast 30 mg, #psoriatic arthritis treatment )

  What is apremilast and how is it used: Apremilast (trade name Otezla) is used to treat psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. It’s a type of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD). It mainly targets an enzyme known as PDE4, which is associated with...

• Medical uses of Azacitidine

  19 juillet 2021

  Azacitidine is an antineoplastic agent used for the treatment of patients with the following French-American-British (FAB) myelodysplastic syndrome subtypes: refractory anemia (RA) or refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts (if accompanied by thrombocytopenia...

• Indications and Dosage of Erlotinib Tablets

  24 juin 2020 ( #erlotinib 150 mg, #erlotinib tablets, #lung cancer medications, #lung cancer treatment )

  Prescribing information (PI): "For full information read PI" and consult a Physician before initiating any treatment. Erlotinib is indicated for the first-line treatment of patients with advanced (Stage IIIB) or metastatic (Stage IV) non-small cell lung...

• Detailed discussion on Metastatic Breast cancer

  26 août 2020 ( #metastatic breast cancer, #metastatic breast cancer treatment, #metastatic breast cancer medication, #breast cancer type )

  What is metastatic breast cancer? Commonly referred to as Stage 4 breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer is the term that defines the phase when cancer has spread to other parts of the body such as lungs, liver, bones, and brain. It can happen in various...

• FDA Approves Daratumumab, Carfilzomib, Dexamethasone Triplet to Treat Multiple Myeloma

  02 septembre 2020 ( #Daratumumab, #Carfilzomib, #Dexamethasone, #FDA Approves Daratumumab, Carfilzomib, Dexamethasone )

  On 20'th August in the year of 2020, the Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the triplet drugs named Carfilzomib, Dexamethasone and Daratumumab in order to treat adult patients struggling with the Relapsed/refractory Multiple Myeloma...

• About Multiple Myeloma and why doctors suggest lenalidomide in Myeloma treatment

  11 juin 2020 ( #multiple myeloma, #lenalidomide, #lenalidomide 25 mg, #pomalidomide )

  Multiple Myeloma: Multiple myeloma is also known as simple myeloma or Kahler's disease. It is a cancer of the Plasma cell which is a type of white blood cell that produces antibodies and helps in fighting against infections and germs. Multiple myeloma...

• Oseltamivir: Influenza Antiviral Drug

  28 mai 2020 ( #Oseltamivir, #Oseltamivir phosphate, #antiviral drug, #covid 19 medication )

  Oseltamivir is an antiviral drug that is sold under the brand name Tamiflu and treats the flu symptoms caused by the influenza A and B viruses in the body. It is used in the treatment of patients more than 2 weeks of age and works the best on people who...

• What are the indications of Atazanavir sulfate

  21 mai 2020 ( #indications of Atazanavir sulfate, #Atazanavir sulfate, #Atazanavir 300 mg, #hiv medication )

  Atazanavir is a prescription medicine used with other anti-HIV medicines to treat people who are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is a kind of virus which is responsible for causing acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Atazanavir...

• SIDE EFFECTS OF VORICONAZOLE INJECTIONS

  19 mai 2020 ( #VORICONAZOLE, #VORICONAZOLE injection, #VORICONAZOLE 200 mg, #hiv medication )

  Voriconazole is an antifungal medication commonly called as antimycotic medications, that is used in the treatment of several fungal infections. It is used in the treatment of several fungal infections that generally occurs when a patient is having immunosuppressant...

• Darunavir for HIV Treatment

  29 avril 2020 ( #darunavir 600 mg, #darunavir 800 mg, #darunavir, #hiv medications )

  HIV Medication: There is no permanent cure of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) but there are several theories that are used to slow down the infection rate and reduce its complication. The treatment of HIV...

• All you need to know about Melphalan

  23 juillet 2020 ( #Melphalan, #Melphalan 50 mg, #multiple myeloma medication, #multiple myeloma drug )

  What is Melphalan: Melphalan is indicated to used in adult patients: In order to relieve the symptoms caused by the multiple myeloma, a type of cancer of the blood. In order to relieve the symptoms caused by ovarian cancer (epithelial carcinoma of the...