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Heart Failure
Under the agreement, Dr Reddy's will market Vericiguat under the brand name Gantra
A recent study performed by UCL researchers claimed that wearable gadgets such as smartwatches might be used to predict a higher risk of developing heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms in life
The company said it has introduced Sacubitril and Valsartan under two brand names, Valentas and Arnipin, in strengths of 200 mg, 100 mg, and 50 mg, in India
Its approved indication is to reduce the risk of cardiovascular related deaths and hospitalisations for patients with chronic heart failure with HFrEF
IIT Kanpur is ready with an artificial heart that would be of great help to people with acute cardiac problems
In India there are between 8-10 million people with heart failure, making it one of the world's largest populations with the malady
The researchers said that the state-of-the-art technology uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to create detailed 4D flow images of the heart.
They found non-hospitalised Covid patients had a 39% increased risk of developing heart failure and a 2.2-fold increased risk of a potentially deadly blood clot in the following year
Alembic Pharmaceuticals said it received approval from the US health regulator for Metolazone tablets, indicated for the treatment of salt and water retention caused by heart failure or kidney disease
According to researchers, including those from Mayo Clinic, heart failure may be the result of a co-condition like hypertension, or coronary heart disease, but always
Heart failure is a devastating condition that occurs when the heart is too weak to pump blood around the body
Rates of hospitalisation decreased over the study period in men and increased in women
Consuming 6 bars of chocolate a week may lower the risk of stroke, heart failure & cognitive decline
Patients in pain also have other options such as paracetamol or a weak opiate
End-stage heart failure patients treated with stem cells harvested from their own bone marrow experienced 37% fewer cardiac events