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- Read more about U.S. FDA Approves Gilead’s Second TAF-Based Single Tablet Regimen Odefsey
Gilead Sciences, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Odefsey® (emtricitabine 200 mg/rilpivirine 25 mg/tenofovir alafenamide 25 mg or R/F/TAF) for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in certain patients. Emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide are from Gilead Sciences and rilpivirine is from Janssen Sciences Ireland UC, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson (Janssen). Odefsey is Gilead’s second TAF-based regimen to receive FDA approval and represents the smallest pill of any single tablet regimen for the treatment of HIV.
- Read more about Zydus Cadila received USFDA nod for Glyburide and Metformin
Zydus Cadila has received the final approval from the USFDA to market Glyburide and Metformin Hcl Tablets USP in strengths of 1.25/250, 2.5/500 and 5/500 mg.
- Read more about El Nino may transport cholera-like diseases: Study
El Nino, the climate cycle that develops along the tropical west coast of South America every 3 to 7 years, could be transporting cholera-like diseases through bacteria that thrive in seawater, a study said.
- Read more about Regular exercise may cut depression post-heart attack
People who exercise regularly over several years were less than half as likely to become depressed after a heart attack than those who never exercised, finds a new study.
- Read more about Infosys offers healthcare analytics on Microsoft cloud
Software major Infosys on Tuesday announced tying up with Microsoft to offer healthcare analytics, using the latter's cloud platform.
- Read more about 3,000 generic medicine stores to open: Jaitley
The government will set up 3,000 new generic medicine stores across the country to tackle the shortage of drugs in rural areas, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday.
- Read more about Prolonged stress may cause memory loss
US researchers have found there is a relationship between prolonged stress and memory loss.The results of the study showed that those who were repeatedly exposed to stress had a trouble with spatial memory.
- Read more about Vitamin D deficiency linked to aggressive prostate cancer
Low levels of vitamin D in men can predict aggressive prostate cancer identified at the time of surgery, new research has found.
- Read more about Chinese research shows abortion drug can cure breast cancer
An abortion drug, Mifepristone (MIF) can possibly have an anti-tumour effect in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), the media reported on Tuesday.

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- Read more about New cancer drug candidate may treat Alzheimer's disease
Opening a new window of opportunity for treating dementia, researchers have found that a drug compound created to treat cancer can restore memory in mice with Alzheimer's like disease.