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Tag: "cheaper" at medical news

India should increase precautionary measures against Bird flu

... bird flu called Zanamivir (Relenza) which is more cheaper and an alternative to Tamiflu. ...

British Grandmother has timely bypass surgery in India

...one - so I gave them a call. "It was quicker and cheaper than having the operation done privately here."The quote came through on Sep 22. I accepted it on 23rd and I flew out to India on the 29th. "We didn't do a single thing. The centre arranged the visas, flights - everything. Mavis, who flew to India ...

Hospital Cuts Costs By Moving Cancer Patients To Hotels

... Despite the high cost of the accommodation, it is cheaper for patients to stay in the hotel than in hospital. A bed on a cancer ward costs between ￡500 and ￡600 a night. Patients staying in privately run hotels benefit by spending more time with their families, in addition to avoiding the risk of picking up...

Cipla In India Can Manufacture Drug For Bird Flu

...en as well known and popular as Tamiflu has but is cheaper and sometimes a better alternative to Tamiflu. Dr Y K Hameid, CEO of Cipla in a press release said:‘‘Zanamivir is the only other drug besides Tamiflu that can be effective in human avian flu. While we have made Tamiflu in our laboratories we are tryi...

Oral Edible vaccine for Allergy Vaccines

... vaccines since they are simpler to administer and cheaper to produce but admitted that more clinical trial as to be conduced before a human vaccine is developed. Muriel Simmons, chief executive Allergy UK, said, Courses of injections have to be tightly monitored in hospital so anything that offers the hop...

CMSI produces Low cost Anti-retroviral drugs in India

...fordable by economically weaker section has become cheaper and could be affordably brought by the patients. ...

HIV Mortality declining in India due to Generic Antiretroviral therapy drugs

... experience in our patients due to availability of cheaper drugs encourages patients to undergo screening and treatment for AIDS”. Source: Indo-Asian News Service...

Old is gold– proved yet another tim

...developing countries. Chloroquine - which is far cheaper than more modern malaria drugs - works by blocking the way the parasite breaks down human hemoglobin contained in red blood cells. If the haem molecules remain in an uncrystallised form, they are toxic to the parasite, thereby killing it. On its own...

Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Helps In Removing Thyroid Cysts

...laparoscopic surgery is cost effective, 25 percent cheaper than open surgery," Ramana said. "The cost of this operation is around Rs.40,000 and a patient can be even discharged after 24 hours." Ramana hoped that once people come to know of the bloodless surgery it would catch on. "Thyroid swellings, known ...

Outsourcing clinical trials to India

...al is availability of man power at a comparatively cheaper salaries, it is estimated that 20-30 percent of cost is saved by hiring clinical researchers, nurses and IT staff from India in addition to costs associated with patients. The report also says India's newly adopted guidelines on "good clinical pract...

AIDS Generic Drugs Approved by FDA for Sale in US

...e sold and brought in US, though generic drugs are cheaper compared to branded drugs, some critics and pharmaceutical giants worry about the quality and safety of using the generic drugs. Now that those patents have expired, versions of drug manufactured by Roxane Laboratories of Columbus, Ohio; Ranbaxy Labo...

Low Cost Tissue Culture Vaccine For Encephalitis

...he Indian Ministry of Health is in search of a new cheaper tissue culture vaccine for Japanese encephalitis. ...ons died. The health ministry is looking out for cheaper tissue culture encephalitis vaccine, which is produced by China and Korea which is an alternative to...

Testing Your Health & Charging Your Mobile At One Go - Check Out The Urine Powered Batteries

...red paper battery that could make healthcare tests cheaper and even charge mobile phones! Current biochips need an external reader such as a laser scanner or an external source of power // , such as conventional batteries, to perform diagnostic tests. The technology developed by Ki Bang Lee at the Institut...

Eating healthy is cost effective

...bits have changed eating healthily may actually be cheaper than their current diet. The lead study author, Holie Raynor of the University of New York, suggested that a healthy diet does not have to be more expensive than a typical American diet. In fact, with time, the cost of a healthy diet may be less than...

Anthrax Scare In Tamil Nadu State of India

...the ban imposed in Kerala we are getting cattle at cheaper cost," Said a trader from Kerala. Medindia - Further Information on Anthrax Anthrax- is disease that effects farm animals especially of cattle and sheep, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax can also occasionally effect human ...

Anthrax Scare In Tamil Nadu State of India

...the ban imposed in Kerala we are getting cattle at cheaper cost," Said a trader from Kerala. Medindia - Further Information on Anthrax Anthrax- is disease that effects farm animals especially of cattle and sheep, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax can also occasionally effect human ...

Two New Human Papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines to prevent cervical cancer

...give protection against more HPV types and must be cheaper and easier to administer. Experts say though thi...ach for developing countries would be to undergo a cheaper screening test and visual inspection followed by prevention and treatment....

Dental appointment fear: is it gender specific?

...ess tooth extraction or treatment and 42.3% wanted cheaper ways to opt for anesthesia. Reference: Anesthesia Progress, June 2005...

New robotic drill to do dental implants

...ing relief to the patient as well by being faster, cheaper and less painful than the common manual procedure. A dental implant is used to provide root to the artificial tooth, and is generally imbedded in the gum through a long and complex surgical procedure. The robotic drill will first use a frame and a...

A Urine Test Could Predict Rejection In Transplant Patients

...dergo painful biopsies. A urine test would also be cheaper and safer than a biopsy. Researchers also say that it could radically change the way transplant patients are managed and frequent, noninvasive monitoring could allow doctors to better tailor immunosuppression drugs according to individual patient’s n...

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