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Randomised controlled trial of indomethacin for covid-19

Written by | 8 Sep 2021

Rapid resolution of symptoms and improved oxygen saturation were key features of the response to indomethacin compared with paracetamol, according to Dr Rajan Ravichandran and Professor Krishna Kumar…. read more.

Indomethacin provides rapid relief from covid symptoms

Written by | 7 Sep 2021

The interim results of a randomised comparison between indomethacin and paracetamol in covid-19 showed stark differences in efficacy, confirming the positive results of early trials of indomethacin. IMI… read more.

Practicalities and next steps for Pharmacolog

Written by | 25 Aug 2021

Today installation, updating and support for DrugLog is easy because of cloud-based technology; future developments could include antibiotic measurement in blood according to Mats Högberg, CEO of Pharmacolog… read more.

WasteLog and PrepLog – new applications for rapid drug analysis

Written by | 24 Aug 2021

Customers quickly identified new applications for the DrugLog device and this led to the development of two new products – WasteLog and PrepLog. Pharmacolog AB CEO Mats Högberg… read more.

DrugLog – rapid quality control for compounded injections

Written by | 23 Aug 2021

DrugLog is a bench-top device that allows rapid verification of the identity and concentration of a drug in a prepared injection. Originally conceived for quality control of compounded,… read more.

Applying the results of the ivermectin meta-analysis

Written by | 12 Aug 2021

The results of the ivermectin meta-analysis could have important implications for health policy. Dr Edmund Fordham, one of the co-authors of the review, describes how the findings could… read more.

Critical questions on the ivermectin meta-analysis

Written by | 12 Aug 2021

The methodological approach to the ivermectin meta-analysis provides further reassurance of the robustness of the findings. Mr Andrew Bryant and Dr Edmund Fordham describe some of the critical… read more.

Putting the findings of the ivermectin meta-analysis into perspective

Written by | 12 Aug 2021

The Bryant-Lawrie meta-analysis included only randomised controlled trials (RCTs) but evidence from observational trials and real world experience sheds further light on the effectiveness of ivermectin, according to… read more.

Key findings from the ivermectin meta-analysis

Written by | 12 Aug 2021

June 2021 saw the publication of the systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials of ivermectin for treatment and prophylaxis of covid-19 undertaken by Dr Tess Lawrie’s… read more.

Assisting with medical publication – author support services with Enago

Written by | 2 Aug 2021

We know that MedicalUpdateOnline viewers not only read academic papers but also write them. This can be a demanding task at the best of times and sometimes it… read more.

Antidepressant prescribing during covid-19

Written by | 2 Jul 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark. Some four million extra prescriptions for antidepressants were issued in 2020 compared to 2019 but the cost to the NHS increased by… read more.

Liposomal ivermectin in cancer treatment

Written by | 19 Jun 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark. The anti-tumour effects of ivermectin have been described in the literature and the liposomal delivery system developed by Mountain Valley MD could… read more.

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