Is paracetamol safe in pregnancy? Doctors reject Trump’s autism claimDonald Trump's advice against Tylenol use during pregnancy faces backlash. Researchers say his claims about autism are wrong. They highligh...
23 Sep, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
Stop now - 4 medications you should never take with Omega-3 supplements, experts warnOmega-3 supplements are famous for their advantages to heart, brain, and overall health. “Omega-3s are essential fats that act like multita...
12 Sep, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
Trump’s new drug tariffs could hit patients hard - here's a list of essential meds at risk of vanishing fastDonald Trump plans tariffs on pharmaceutical imports, which has led healthcare experts to worry about drug shortages. Common drugs like pai...
23 May, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
Meftal maker says adverse reaction flagged by IPC is very rareBlue Cross Laboratories, the owner of the Meftal painkiller brand, has clarified that the adverse reaction the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commiss...
13 Dec, 2023, 11.28 AM IST
Study finds common arthritis drug could boost effectiveness of contraceptivesCombining the anti-inflammatory pain medication piroxicam with the widely available morning-after pill levonorgestrel, also called Plan B, ...
17 Aug, 2023, 08.06 PM IST
From keeping blood sugar in check to relieving menstrual pain, 6 reasons to have more gingerFrom battling nausea to keeping high blood sugar at bay, this delicious perennial herb can do a lot of wonders for our health.
31 Jul, 2023, 07.40 PM IST
Now, you will need a prescription for buying aspirin, ibuprofen, diclofinac in Delhi. Read whyDelhi government has asked chemists to restrain from selling aspirin, ibuprofen and diclofenac without a valid doctor's prescription to add...
21 Jul, 2023, 11.16 AM IST
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01 Apr, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
H3N2 Influenza: Symptoms, Treatment, and Precautions to stay safeH3N2 influenza, also known as the "Hong Kong flu," is spreading like a wildfire, it is crucial to remember a few things such as avoiding cr...
06 Mar, 2023, 12.16 PM IST
Chinese cities give out free fever drugs as COVID flaresChina's policy U-turn caught a fragile health system unprepared, with hospitals scrambling for beds and blood, pharmacies for drugs and aut...
22 Dec, 2022, 09.20 AM IST
Anti-inflammatory drug Ibuprofen does not worsen Covid symptoms, says studyThe study found that the drugs "do not increase the mortality or severity" of Covid-19.
10 May, 2021, 12.22 PM IST
Buy Granules India, target price Rs 330: Anand RathiSales of formulations grew 35.2% to Rs 3.9bn (52% of sales) due to higher demand for existing products.
21 Jul, 2020, 12.30 PM IST
Soon, Centre to add 100 more drugs to over-the-counter listDrugs likely to get off prescription will initially include those commonly used for cold, cough and analgesics such as paracetamol and ibup...
25 Sep, 2019, 03.53 PM IST
Using aspirin regularly? It may cut liver cancer riskRegular use of aspirin is defined as taking two or more standard-dose tablets a week for five years.
08 Oct, 2018, 09.06 AM IST
Caution, to-be mothers! Taking ibuprofen during pregnancy may harm unborn daughter's fertilityConsuming ibuprofen in the first 24 weeks of pregnancy may reduce number of eggs in the ovaries of unborn child.
02 Feb, 2018, 08.37 PM IST
Think before popping the pill! Common painkillers may increase risk of heart failureDrugs like ibuprofen, naproxen, and diclofenac are known to raise the risk of stroke by 19 per cent.
29 Sep, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
Painkillers may lower skin cancer riskAnti-inflammatory painkillers such as aspirin and ibuprofen may help protect against the most common form of skin cancer, a new research ha...
27 Dec, 2014, 01.29 PM IST