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FDA approved this novel, dual-targeted treatment for type 2 diabetes. The manufacturer reported that this drug proved more effective in clinical trials than other therapies evaluated. This injection could improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes who practise diet and exercise. Mounjaro was effective at improving blood sugar and was more effective …

Mounjaro (tirzepatide), a new drug for Type 2 Diabetes by Eli Lilly  Read More »

Sunlenca (lenacapavir) is a new type of antiretroviral medication. In late 2022, FDA (the U.S. Food and Drug Administration) approved Sunlenca, a new HIV drug for adults with limited treatment options. This drug is prioritized for the adult patients who are living with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and can’t successfully treat their HIV …

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Substitution of one or more hydrogen atoms with its heavy isotope deuterium, which is called deuteration, provides additional neutron to a molecule. Although it seems to be a subtle change, this structural modification, may improve the pharmacokinetic properties, efficacy and safety of drugs compared with the non-deuterated counterparts. The structural modification by incorporating deuterium into …

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The irrational and random use of antibiotics can create superbugs. Therefore, for the decades, WHO (World Health Organization) has been advising the government and people of every country for the rational use of antibiotics to preserve the efficacy of antibiotics for future generations. Dr Hanan Balkhy, Assistant Director-General of WHO, Division of Antimicrobial resistance explained …

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