Medicine & TechnologyMedical experts have their attention on a protein-targeting drug, berzosertib, which is currently being used to clinical trials with ovarian cancer patients. They see the drug's potential in treating coronavirus patients as well.
Scientists from the John Hopkins University School of Medicine are recruiting participants for their clinical trial involving prazosin, an alpha-blocker drug, to be used in the treatment of mild to moderate cases of coronavirus in patients. They are hopeful that if the drug proves to be safe and effective for use, it could help numerous people recover safely from home.
Remdesivir is now finally the first drug to be approved by the US FDA to treat COVID-19. However, controversy has started regarding its price. Experts say that is could cost up to $4,500 despite requiring just $9.32 to make. Click the link to read more.
The Cambridge-based drug giant aims to manufacture reliable antibody test within three weeks after nearly a third of recovered patients recorded a barely-detectable levels of antibodies.
Treatment individualization has always been a treatment limitation in HIV patients. Researchers have found a new drug that could eliminate this problem the antiretroviral treatment.
There are many available anti-acne preparations in the market nowadays be it taken orally or applied topically. Surprisingly, a known diuretic has also the potential to remove acne. Is the said drug effective and save?