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Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:47:55 GMT http://www.medindia.net/news/cipla-us-recalls-cancer-drug-nilotinib-after-fda-manufacturing-concern-222658-1.htm A US-based subsidiary of Cipla has brecalled more than 400 cartons of a generic anti-cancer medication after a manufacturing problem was identified/b ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/cipla-us-recalls-cancer-drug-nilotinib-after-fda-manufacturing-concern-222658-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-cost-effective-multiple-myeloma-treatment-222623-1.htm Natco Pharma and Breckenridge Pharmaceutical have launched ba more affordable version of the cancer drug Pomalyst (medlinkPomalidomide/medlink) in the U.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-cost-effective-multiple-myeloma-treatment-222623-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/cutting-edge-treatment-lowers-kidney-cancer-relapse-risk-by-28-222603-1.htm The bcombination of belzutifan drug (Welireg) and medlinkpembrolizumab/medlink (Keytruda) immunotherapy, improves disease-free survival for medlinkclear ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/cutting-edge-treatment-lowers-kidney-cancer-relapse-risk-by-28-222603-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/glp-1-drugs-show-no-thyroid-cancer-risk-222601-1.htm bNo increased risk of medlinkthyroid cancer/medlink has been found with injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists/b, despite earlier ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/glp-1-drugs-show-no-thyroid-cancer-risk-222601-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-drug-helps-treat-aggressive-soft-tissue-sarcoma-222588-1.htm Latest research shows bmedlinksynovial sarcoma/medlink, a soft tissue cancer near joints, thrives on glutamine/b. Blocking its nutrient supply ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-drug-helps-treat-aggressive-soft-tissue-sarcoma-222588-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/fda-proposal-offers-quarterly-bonuses-for-faster-drug-reviews-222568-1.htm The bUS Food and Drug Administration (FDA)/b (!--ref1--) is preparing to introduce a bpilot programme offering financial bonuses to scientific ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/fda-proposal-offers-quarterly-bonuses-for-faster-drug-reviews-222568-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/osteoporosis-drugs-as-new-treatment-for-iron-overload-222565-1.htm medlinkOsteoporosis/medlink drugs such as bmedlinkbisphosphonates/medlink (etidronate and tiludronate) can be repurposed as iron chelators in ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/osteoporosis-drugs-as-new-treatment-for-iron-overload-222565-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/is-the-pain-market-ready-for-non-opioid-innovation-222561-1.htm The bglobal pain therapeutics market/b is poised for significant innovation as drugmakers and technology developers bseek alternatives to opioids ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/is-the-pain-market-ready-for-non-opioid-innovation-222561-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/non-inflammatory-drug-rytvela-cuts-preterm-birth-by-40-222541-1.htm A compound called b'Rytvela' is an innovative medlinkanti-inflammatory drug/medlink candidate that successfully reduces medlinkpremature birth/medlink ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/non-inflammatory-drug-rytvela-cuts-preterm-birth-by-40-222541-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/made-in-india-tetanusdiphtheria-shot-rolled-out-222494-1.htm In a significant development for India's public health system, bUnion Health Minister J.P. Nadda has formally launched an indigenously developed Tetanus ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/made-in-india-tetanusdiphtheria-shot-rolled-out-222494-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/gps-may-drop-flu-jabs-over-funding-as-pharmacies-prepare-to-step-in-222492-1.htm Community bpharmacies across England say they are ready to expand medlinkflu vaccination/medlink services/b after reports that some bGP practices ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/gps-may-drop-flu-jabs-over-funding-as-pharmacies-prepare-to-step-in-222492-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/why-is-the-uk-facing-a-shortage-of-a-key-painkiller-222450-1.htm The bUK is facing a deepening medicines supply crisis after a nationwide shortage of a commonly prescribed strong medlinkpainkiller/medlink /b ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/why-is-the-uk-facing-a-shortage-of-a-key-painkiller-222450-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/fda-says-novo-nordisks-wegovy-ad-contains-misleading-claims-222370-1.htm The Food and Drug Administration stated that the promotional television spot boverstates what the oral medication can deliver for patients/b. According ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/fda-says-novo-nordisks-wegovy-ad-contains-misleading-claims-222370-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/why-influencers-are-promoting-risky-testosterone-products-222363-1.htm bYoung men are being tempted into unnecessary medlinktestosterone/medlink hormone therapy by deceptive social media marketing/b, according to ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/why-influencers-are-promoting-risky-testosterone-products-222363-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-research-targets-sleepiness-in-early-shift-employees-222353-1.htm Researchers in the United States report promising results from a clinical trial examining whether a bmedication originally used for sleep disorders/b ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-research-targets-sleepiness-in-early-shift-employees-222353-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/diabetes-drug-metformin-may-protect-against-vision-loss-222333-1.htm bmedlinkMetformin/medlink, a widely used diabetes medication, may provide a promising pathway in preventing medlinkage-related macular degeneration/medlink (AMD)/b.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/diabetes-drug-metformin-may-protect-against-vision-loss-222333-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/why-are-uk-pharmacies-running-out-of-aspirin-222242-1.htm bPharmacies across the United Kingdom/b are struggling with a major bshortage of aspirin,/b a medicine relied on by millions for medlinkheart ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/why-are-uk-pharmacies-running-out-of-aspirin-222242-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/do-glp-1-drugs-really-balance-ozempic-face-and-weight-loss-222172-1.htm Recent research underscores the GLP-1 (weight loss meds) paradox on skin health. bGLP-1 drugs like medlinkOzempic/medlink, Mounjaro, and Wegovy ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/do-glp-1-drugs-really-balance-ozempic-face-and-weight-loss-222172-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/why-is-oral-iron-not-working-for-my-heavy-periods-222139-1.htm A single-dose of bmedlinkintravenous (IV) iron/medlink dextran is the most cost-effective treatment than traditional oral medications for women ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/why-is-oral-iron-not-working-for-my-heavy-periods-222139-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nasal-spray-overuse-beyond-seven-days-may-be-addicting-millions-222082-1.htm Long-term use of bdecongestant nasal sprays beyond seven days may put millions at risk of developing dependence and worsening medlinknasal congestion/medlink/b (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nasal-spray-overuse-beyond-seven-days-may-be-addicting-millions-222082-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/are-early-prescription-refills-driving-waste-in-medicare-spending-222022-1.htm A new report has found that bMedicare spent nearly (Dollor) 3 billion on unnecessary prescription drugs between 2021 and 2023, /b largely due to excessive ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/are-early-prescription-refills-driving-waste-in-medicare-spending-222022-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/high-dose-nsaid-nimesulide-barred-as-centre-flags-safety-concerns-222019-1.htm The bUnion Health Ministry has banned the manufacture, sale, and distribution of oral formulations of medlinknimesulide/medlink above 100 mg /b ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/high-dose-nsaid-nimesulide-barred-as-centre-flags-safety-concerns-222019-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/counterfeit-rabies-vaccine-alert-fake-abhayrab-batches-raise-serious-health-concerns-221997-1.htm One of the deadliest infectious diseases in the world is rabies, which is fatal soon after the symptoms start. Although there is no rabies in Australia, the disease is still common in India.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/counterfeit-rabies-vaccine-alert-fake-abhayrab-batches-raise-serious-health-concerns-221997-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/tramadol-under-the-scanner-do-the-risks-outweigh-the-pain-relief-221993-1.htm bTramadol/b, which is popularly known as a b"safer painkiller"/b for chronic pain conditions like arthritis, back pain, nerve pain, and fibromyalgia, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/tramadol-under-the-scanner-do-the-risks-outweigh-the-pain-relief-221993-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/first-oral-carbapenem-for-complicated-urinary-tract-infections-221894-1.htm bGlaxoSmithKline (GSK) /b has resubmitted a new drug application (NDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration seeking approval of tebipenem pivoxil ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/first-oral-carbapenem-for-complicated-urinary-tract-infections-221894-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/which-crucial-protein-elicited-mpox-vaccine-through-ai-221838-1.htm The bAI breakthrough in medlinkmonkeypox (Mpox) vaccine/medlink research obtained a unique protein, OPG153, on the surface of medlinkMpox virus/medlink/b.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/which-crucial-protein-elicited-mpox-vaccine-through-ai-221838-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nasal-spray-recalled-nationwide-over-mold-and-bacteria-risk-221833-1.htm A bnasal spray sold across the United States has been recalled nationwide after testing revealed possible mold and bacterial contamination /b that ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nasal-spray-recalled-nationwide-over-mold-and-bacteria-risk-221833-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/blood-pressure-drug-ziac-recalled-over-possible-contamination-221830-1.htm Thousands of bottles of a bcommonly prescribed blood pressure medication have been recalled in the United States /b due to concerns over possible ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/blood-pressure-drug-ziac-recalled-over-possible-contamination-221830-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/eli-lilly-cuts-prices-on-zepbound-weight-loss-drug-vials-221759-1.htm bEli Lilly/b announced that it is blowering the cash prices of single-dose vials of its blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound /b on its direct-to-consumer ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/eli-lilly-cuts-prices-on-zepbound-weight-loss-drug-vials-221759-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/how-shingles-vaccine-acts-as-a-time-delay-switch-in-dementia-221749-1.htm New findings revealed bthe secret shield of medlinkshingles vaccine for minimizing the dementia/medlink risk up to 20% over seven years/b. The ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/how-shingles-vaccine-acts-as-a-time-delay-switch-in-dementia-221749-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/do-calcium-supplements-prevent-pre-eclampsia-new-evidence-says-no-221747-1.htm As latest evidence confirms, bregular calcium supplements during pregnancy have no purposeful benefit in preventing medlinkpre-eclampsia/medlink and related outcomes.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/do-calcium-supplements-prevent-pre-eclampsia-new-evidence-says-no-221747-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/can-mental-models-stop-misinformation-about-mrna-before-it-spreads-221698-1.htm Correcting misinformation after it has gone viral is a common strategy to inform the public that what they've encountered may be inaccurate, misleading, unverified, or outright false (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/can-mental-models-stop-misinformation-about-mrna-before-it-spreads-221698-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/can-covid-19-vaccination-lower-infection-risk-in-children-with-eczema-221691-1.htm bmedlinkChildren/medlink with medlinkatopic dermatitis/medlink (AD),/b commonly referred to as medlinkeczema/medlink, could benefit from the bCOVID-19 vaccine.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/can-covid-19-vaccination-lower-infection-risk-in-children-with-eczema-221691-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/diabetic-drugs-a-tie-for-heart-and-kidney-protection-221609-1.htm GLP-1 (Glucagon-like Peptide-1) drugs such as bliraglutide, semaglutide, and dulaglutide/b are originated for type 2 diabetic treatments and they ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/diabetic-drugs-a-tie-for-heart-and-kidney-protection-221609-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/is-acetaminophen-safe-during-pregnancy-221513-1.htm A comprehensive systematic review examining current evidence on the buse of acetaminophen during medlinkpregnancy/medlink and its potential link ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/is-acetaminophen-safe-during-pregnancy-221513-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-schizophrenia-drug-cobenfy-sparks-hope-for-smarter-personalized-care-221505-1.htm Each year, about 100,000 Americans experience psychosis-a severe condition that distorts perception and reality, making treatment complex (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-schizophrenia-drug-cobenfy-sparks-hope-for-smarter-personalized-care-221505-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/double-duty-drug-could-your-diabetes-drug-fight-autoimmunity-221332-1.htm bA medlinktype 2 diabetes drug/medlink, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors, is associated with an 11% lower risk of developing autoimmune ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/double-duty-drug-could-your-diabetes-drug-fight-autoimmunity-221332-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/dementia-patients-in-hospice-face-higher-death-risk-from-common-drugs-221288-1.htm Hospice care is designed to offer comfort, peace, and dignity to individuals nearing the end of life. However, for the increasing number of Americans ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/dementia-patients-in-hospice-face-higher-death-risk-from-common-drugs-221288-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/liver-organoid-platform-predicts-immune-reactions-to-medications-221285-1.htm An advanced human liver organoid microarray platform has been created by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, in collaboration ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/liver-organoid-platform-predicts-immune-reactions-to-medications-221285-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/can-cannabidiol-drug-help-clear-alzheimers-dark-tangles-221240-1.htm Neuronal inflammation could damage medlinknerves/medlink and significantly contributes to neurodegenerative disease like Alzheimer's (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/can-cannabidiol-drug-help-clear-alzheimers-dark-tangles-221240-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/an-ingenious-ai-discovery-in-antibiotics-for-crohns-disease-221222-1.htm A novel bantibiotic drug, enterololin, can attack a definite group of disease-causing bacteria including the strains of IE.coli/I that navigate Crohn's disease/b.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/an-ingenious-ai-discovery-in-antibiotics-for-crohns-disease-221222-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/the-deadly-paradox-why-global-drug-addiction-harm-is-surging-221182-1.htm bDrug use disorders (DUDs), /b commonly referred to as drug addiction, are chronic, relapsing conditions characterized by the compulsive use of psychoactive ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/the-deadly-paradox-why-global-drug-addiction-harm-is-surging-221182-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/which-flu-strains-will-who-include-in-2026-vaccines-221117-1.htm The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued its recommendations for the composition of bmedlinkinfluenza vaccines/medlink to be used during the ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/which-flu-strains-will-who-include-in-2026-vaccines-221117-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/us-tariffs-on-pharma-what-it-means-for-india-221112-1.htm Starting bOctober 1, 2025/b, US President Donald Trump will slap a b100% tariff/b on branded and patented medicines imported into America-unless the manufacturer sets up a plant in the US.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/us-tariffs-on-pharma-what-it-means-for-india-221112-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/daily-dose-big-results-orforglipron-produces-substantial-72-week-weight-loss-221095-1.htm New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes in Vienna, Austria (Sept 15-19) and simultaneously ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/daily-dose-big-results-orforglipron-produces-substantial-72-week-weight-loss-221095-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-antibiotic-novltex-destroys-superbugs-without-resistance-risk-221074-1.htm Novltex delivers bstrong and rapid action against some of the most dangerous multidrug-resistant bacteria,/b offering a promising new tool in the ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-antibiotic-novltex-destroys-superbugs-without-resistance-risk-221074-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/do-weight-loss-drugs-transform-obesity-and-osteoarthritis-221040-1.htm medlinkWeight-loss drugs/medlink such as btirzepatide and semaglutide are cost-effective therapies for people with both obesity and knee osteoarthritis/b, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/do-weight-loss-drugs-transform-obesity-and-osteoarthritis-221040-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/whats-behind-the-sudden-crash-of-pfizer-moderna-and-novavax-shares-220998-1.htm bVaccine makers' stocks tumbled following reports that senior Trump administration health officials are preparing to connect medlinkCovid-19 vaccines/medlink ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/whats-behind-the-sudden-crash-of-pfizer-moderna-and-novavax-shares-220998-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ozempic-price-cut-makes-safe-weight-loss-drugs-more-affordable-220974-1.htm bNovo Nordisk/b has slashed the price of its popular medlinkdiabetes/medlink and weight-loss drug, bOzempic/b, making it more affordable for people without insurance.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ozempic-price-cut-makes-safe-weight-loss-drugs-more-affordable-220974-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/how-a-constipation-drug-can-enhance-kidney-function-220922-1.htm bLubiprostone, a laxative drug has shown positive effects in suppressing kidney dysfunction in chronic kidney diseases (CKD/b), according to researchers ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/how-a-constipation-drug-can-enhance-kidney-function-220922-1.htm