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10 May

Telemedicine is changing healthcare and saving lives in India.

English, HealthCovid-19, PNN, Sprint Medical, Telehealth, Telemedicine, Virtual Healthcare

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh)[India], May 10: India's health care system is close to a collapse due to the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. With more than 20 million infected citizens and more than 226 thousand deaths, India is going through an unimaginable crisis. Pictures of distraught families counting their dead and sick people being turned away from hospitals amidst the most significant health crisis in history worry the whole planet. Relaxation of measures definitely did not help this horrific scenario. Despite warnings of Covid-19 risks, the people of India still enjoyed elaborate wedding parties, sports matches, and festivals. India's health…

05 May

My Safety Card assures protection you against all bacteria and Viruses including Covid19

English, HealthMy Safety Card, PNN

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 05: Looking for protection against Corona and other viruses & bacteria for yourself and your family? My Safety Card is the solution for your worries. Amidst this pandemic, all you need is to safeguard your loved ones from getting infected by any viruses or bacterial infections. JD Surgical and Allmart bring you a personal Disinfectant card. My Safety Card a new product that protects you from all types of Viruses and Bacteria for a month. All you need is to wear it just like an ID card. Unbelievable but true. My Safety Card is an effortless way of rendering protection against Coronavirus apart…

29 Apr

National Digital Health Mission approves Verraton Health’s Hospital Information Management System

English, Health, TechnologyNationalDigitalHealthMission, PNN, VerratonHealthPvtLtd

India’s first National Digital Health Mission Compliant ‘Hospital Information Management System Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27: Verraton Health Pvt. Ltd, a Maharashtra-based start-up dedicated to creating IT-based solutions for the healthcare sector is the first company in the private sector to receive approval from the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), Ministry of Health, Government of India to implement its proprietary Hospital Information Management System (HIMS). Verraton Health is the fourth company whose product is in the final stages of deployment; the other three being from the government sector. The developed solution builds upon the government’s mission to create a massive…

29 Apr

ISSAR Pharma Announces Out-Licensing of Its Peptide-Based NCEs

English, Health, Press ReleaseISSARPharma, PeptidebasedNCEs, PNN

ISSAR Pharma, the only company in India which focuses on the research and development of New Chemical Entities (NCE), is licensing out its NCEs based on peptide technology, opening opportunities for fruitful partnerships. Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 29: ISSAR Pharmaceuticals, the Pioneer in Peptide Technology and peptide drug innovation, has decided to license out their peptide-based New Chemical Entities (NCEs), with pre-IND filing and US Patent. The potential collaboration would help ISSAR Pharmaceuticals in their goal to design and deliver novel peptide-based drugs for various unmet healthcare needs of the population and making them affordable and accessible for better health…

27 Apr

Optimus PharmaSeeks Emergency Approval to Conduct Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Molnupiravir for COVID-19 in India

English, HealthDrDSrinivasReddy, OptimusPharmaSeeks, PNN

Hyderabad [Telangana], April 27: Dr. D. Srinivas Reddy, Chairman, and CEO of Optimus Pharma announced that they have filed for seeking emergency approval for Phase 3 Clinical Trial from the Drugs Controller General of India. Once the approval is granted for Phase 3 Clinical Trial, we would be extensively accelerating the manufacturing of our in-house developed generic version of Molnupiravir for making it available in the Indian market as soon as possible. Optimus Pharma is committed to halting the pandemic across the nation and ensuring immediate relief to all those who have been infected with the highly virulent SARS-CoV-2. Optimus…

26 Apr

Silent sufferers: It’s time to talk about Pelvic Pain

English, HealthDrAmodManocha, PelvicPain, PNN

Pelvic pain often goes undiagnosed, correct diagnosis is the key to treatment New Delhi [India], April 26: Pudendal nerve is one of the main nerves in the pelvis and is closely involved with genital sensation, urinary and bowel functions. Irritation or damage of this nerve often presents with pain and/or altered sensation in the genital, rectal region or deep inside the pelvis. Mimicking a plethora of symptoms, the patients may present to several different specialties including urologists, neurologists, colorectal surgeons, gynaecologists, general surgeons, and general physicians, but the problem often remains undiagnosed due to low awareness about the condition. Conditions with…

26 Apr

Optimus Pharma launched a new Anti-Parkinson’s Drug in India

Business, English, HealthAnti-ParkinsonDrug, OptimusPharma, PNN

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 26: Optimus Pharma has announced today that it has received DCGI approval for its Anti-Parkinson’s drug Safinamide. Safinamide is indicated as adjunctive treatment to levodopa/carbidopa in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experiencing “off” episodes. The burdens of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) are undeniably serious and increasing while various unmet needs remain, especially the absence of disease-modifying therapies, especially in Indian Market. Optimus believes Safinamide will give an additional option to healthcare professionals in the treatment of Parkinson’s and improve the quality of life of millions who are affected by Parkinson’s disease. A homegrown generic version of Safinamide…

26 Apr

Marg Mart: A Life-Saver in the Age of Covid-19

Business, English, HealthMargMart, OnlineMedicine, PNN

Caption: Founder of Marg Mart: Karan Singh; Co-founders: Vijay, Manish, Harsh New Delhi [India], April 26: The test of fire makes fine steel and the pandemic has proven to be one of the toughest challenges this world has witnessed in recent times, resulting in devastating consequences on healthcare systems across the world, and India is no exception to this rule. The governments, both at the centre and state levels have been witnessing their capabilities being stretched to the limits and reach a breaking point. News of the scarcity of medicines or their unavailability in certain areas, rising death tolls and…

24 Apr

In urban India, 50 million people in 15 cities have no access to safe, affordable drinking water: Report

English, Health, Press ReleaseDrSanjayRai, ManjariChandra, PNN

Clear looking water could be deceptive and detrimental to health: Warn Experts New Delhi [India], April 24: Healthy drinking water is very important for good health. A safe water supply ensures the health of a country, yet it is woefully under-prioritised, globally. And in India, it’s at the lowest echelon. In urban India, 50 million people in 15 cities have no access to safe, affordable drinking water, reveals a UNICEF, India report. [1] Healthy drinking water is arguably one of the essential commodities, which plays a pivotal role in ensuring good health as it helps channelise the metabolic processes of…

21 Apr

Is Bypass Surgery for Heart Patients Avoidable? Double complex CTO angioplasty & stenting by Radial approach made it possible to avoid bypass surgery

English, HealthDrSSBansal, PNN, SSBHeartandMultispecialtyHospital

Dr. S.S. Bansal - Senior interventional cardiologist & CMD SSB Heart and Multispecialty Hospital, Faridabad Faridabad (Haryana) [India], April 21: Mr. Ramesh ( Name Changed), 62 years old male presented with severe angina on minimal exertion for the last many months. On angiography, it was found that the patient was having 2 out of 3 coronary arteries (arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle) RCA & LCX blocked completely & chronically with signs of the extreme complexity of the block as both the lesions were angulated, long, hard and calcified with bridging collaterals. His 3rd artery LAD was having a…