Artificial light may aid in controlling malaria, likely to alter mosquito biologyThe use of artificial lights can trick malaria-transmitting mosquito species that feed nocturnally into behaving as if it's daytime.
04 Jun, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Fever, chill & headache can be signs of either malaria or Covid. Here’s how to differentiateMalaria fevers are high-grade & cyclic. They appear with chills that make a patient shiver.
25 Apr, 2022, 03.55 PM IST
Indian pharmaceutical firms will play important role in fight against COVID19 pandemic: Ambassador Taranjit Singh SandhuIndia, one of the largest producers of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, has seen a spurt in demand in recent weeks. India has sent th...
22 Apr, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
COVID-19: Orders for over 10 crore anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine tablets placed by CentreThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended the anti-malarial drug for those involved in the care of suspected or confirm...
03 Apr, 2020, 08.04 PM IST
Fever, back pain, and headaches? Don't ignore malaria symptoms, it could be fatalMalaria has been a major cause of concern around the world.
27 Jul, 2018, 01.49 PM IST
Suffering from post-viral arthritis? Physiotherapy, yoga can helpViral arthritis cases usually spring up around the months of June to October.
20 Sep, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
Effective malaria treatment a step closerThe discovery could potentially make malaria treatment significantly more effective for the 3.2 billion people at risk.
18 Apr, 2016, 04.09 PM IST
Crime-scene compound may help fight malariaThe scientists gave infected red blood cells an unusual amino acid and used luminol's glow to trigger the chemical, killing the parasite.
09 Aug, 2015, 01.48 PM IST
Counterfeit drugs pose global threat: studyScientists report in a collection of journal articles that up to 41 % of specimens failed to meet quality standards in global studies.
21 Apr, 2015, 04.30 PM IST
Existing drug may treat deadly form of malariaA drug already approved for treating other diseases in humans may be useful as a treatment for deadly cerebral malaria, according to Harvar...
02 Feb, 2015, 01.34 PM IST
New drug combo therapy may treat malaria in children'Artemisinin-naphthoquine drug-combo should be considered for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in settings where multiple parasite sp...
31 Dec, 2014, 05.13 PM IST
Cipla Ltd, Strides Arcolab signs collaboration agreements with Medicines for Malaria VentureCipla and Strides will develop a product building on the clinical studies led by TDR, the special programme for research and training in tr...
27 Nov, 2014, 05.55 PM IST
Google Earth Engine to help predict malaria on mapsThe goal is to enable resource poor countries to wage more targeted and effective campaigns against the mosquito-borne disease, which kills...
14 Sep, 2014, 02.18 PM IST
Ghana drug regulator blacklists Indian firmIndian pharmaceutical firm Bliss GVS Pharma has been banned by Ghana's health watchdog from importing and distributing medicinal products t...
06 Oct, 2013, 11.26 AM IST
Indian pharma company in dock over fake medicines in GhanaIndian drugmakers continue to find themselves on the wrong side of global regulators, with the latest being Maharashtra-based Bliss GVS Pha...
03 Oct, 2013, 12.54 PM IST
- IDPL launched three new OTC medicines
Pharma company IDPL launched three new over the counter (OTC) medicines including emergency contraceptive pill Mismis.
25 Feb, 2009, 04.09 PM IST
- Ranbaxy first Indian pharma to launch NCE globally
Ranbaxy has completed the second phase of the clinical trial of a revolutionary anti- malarial drug.
05 Sep, 2007, 03.45 PM IST