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Baseline IOP predicts treatment response for SLT, PGA drops
Primary treatment with either selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) or prostaglandin analog (PGA) drops for ocular hypertension and open-angle glaucoma results in a decrease in intraocular pressure (IOP), and this benefit is greater with higher baseline IOP, a study has shown.
Baseline IOP predicts treatment response for SLT, PGA drops
11 Dec 2024
Metformin improves responses to chemotherapy in nondiabetic breast cancer
Use of metformin in nondiabetic breast cancer patients improves their clinical and pathological response to neoadjuvant AC-T chemotherapy, reveals a recent study.
Metformin improves responses to chemotherapy in nondiabetic breast cancer
11 Dec 2024
Nasal spray form of common diuretic holds promise for managing oedema in HF
Findings from the RSQ-777-02 trial demonstrate the ability of a novel intranasal formulation of bumetanide, a standard loop diuretic, to reduce tissue swelling caused by heart failure (HF) as effectively as conventional oral and IV formulations.
Nasal spray form of common diuretic holds promise for managing oedema in HF
11 Dec 2024
Are antidepressants safe to use for pain relief in older adults?
Use of antidepressants appears to have a small beneficial effect in older adults with knee osteoarthritis (OA), but potential risks far outweigh this benefit, reports a study.
Are antidepressants safe to use for pain relief in older adults?
10 Dec 2024
TOPSPIN highlights three dual combo pills for BP control
Three dual combinations of commonly prescribed antihypertensives – amlodipine and perindopril, perindopril and indapamide, or amlodipine and indapamide – demonstrated equal blood pressure (BP)-lowering efficacy among Indian adults, according to the results of the TOPSPIN trial presented at AHA 2024.