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Inhaled pain relief is a safe and effective option in early labour

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Following a systematic review of 26 relevant studies involving 2,959 women, Cochrane Review researchers concluded that inhaled pain relief appears to offer safe and… read more.

Incentives for smaller medicines makers

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Gary Finnegan – Emerging uses of EMA Approved Drugs – Over 1,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have now registered with European Medicines Agency SME office. The… read more.

‘Pineapple’ treatment for burn wounds

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Gary Finnegan – Emerging uses of EMA Approved Drugs – The CHMP has recommended the first medical treatment for the removal of eschar from severe burn wounds.

First new drug for IBS

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Gary Finnegan – Emerging uses of EMA Approved Drugs – The EMA has given the green light for the first medicine specifically for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)… read more.

New leader for key medicines panel

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Gary Finnegan – Emerging uses of EMA Approved Drugs – There’s a new man at the helm of the European Medicine Agency’s most influential committee: Dr Tomas… read more.

Adalimumab appears promising in pediatric crohn’s disease

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Emerging uses of FDA Approved Drugs – Adalimumab appears to be effective in maintaining remission among some pediatric patients with Crohn’s disease.

Maraviroc lowers incidence of graft-versus-host disease in bone marrow transplantion

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Emerging use of FDA Approved Drugs – Maraviroc, an antiretroviral drugin the treatment of HIV, significantly reduces the incidence of graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) among… read more.

Eltrombopag shows efficacy in severe, refractory aplastic anemia

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Emerging uses of FDA Approved Drugs – In some patients severe aplastic anemia who have failed standard therapies, eltrombopag appears to raise blood cell… read more.

Botulinum toxin helps improve tremor associated with MS

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Emerging uses of FDA Approved Drugs – Botulinum toxin treatment appears to improve tremor in the arms and hands of persons with multiple sclerosis… read more.

Respiratory disease rates high among older seniors

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Older seniors, aged 85 and over, show a high burden of respiratory disease, researchers reported on September 3, 2012 at the European Respiratory Society’s… read more.

Obese persons with excess visceral fat have increased risk of diabetes

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Obese persons with excess visceral fat appear to be at an increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes,

Treatment for cervical disease is not linked to increased risk of preterm births

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – taken from The British Medical Journal (BMJ) – Contradicting previous research, researchers from a study of over 44,000 women in England report that treatment… read more.

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