Postpartum depression (PPD) affects approximately 10% to 20% of women. A recent study, published in the…
Pharmacology
Ceftriaxone is effective in preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients suffering from brain injury
Individuals recovering from acute brain injuries have increased susceptibility to ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), a significant concern…
Quiz on pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of paracetamol (acetaminophen)
For more information regarding the pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of paracetamol, please refer to the forthcoming…
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists can reduce the risk of liver problems in patients with chronic liver disease and type 2 diabetes
Recent research published in the Journal of Gut by Wester et.al highlights the potential of glucagon-like…
Prenatal opioid exposure is linked to immune-related conditions in children
Opioids play a crucial role in the development of the fetus, influencing various physiological processes. The…
Study validates the safety and efficacy of early switch to oral antibiotic therapy for Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections
Staphylococcus aureus (SAB) bloodstream infections affect 20–30 individuals per 100,000 population annually, carrying a 3-month mortality…
Nirsevimab is effective in preventing RSV-related hospitalization in infants
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract disease and hospitalization for…
Angelica gigas extract alleviates dyslipidemia-linked vascular dysfunction
Angelica gigas NAKAI (AG) is a medicinal herb renowned for its historical utilization in traditional medicine,…
Five-day amoxicillin-clavulanate treatment matches the 10-day course for febrile UTI in young children
Shorter courses of antimicrobial therapy for bacterial infections may help reduce antimicrobial resistance, adverse effects of…
Oral acitretin combination outperforms topical triamcinolone alone for symptomatic oral lichen planus treatment
In a significant advancement for oral medicine, a recent randomized clinical trial has provided valuable insights…