Patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis have shown a positive response to some experimental drugs. They experienced decrease in the pain and swelling in joints after taking these genetically

Artemether, the drug used as the last line of defence against malaria is being widely used in Africa. But experts have cautioned that the drug should not be used until resistance to the traditional

The following macrolide antibiotics have been covered in this review: erythromycin and its related substances, azithromycin, clarithromycin, dirithromycin, roxithromycin, flurithromycin, josamycin, rokitamycin, kitasamycin, mycinamycin, mirosamycin, oleandomycin, rosaramicin, spiramycin and tylosin.

India s premier medical research agency wakes up to the question of ethics

inexpensive cures: Drugs to combat the HIV virus may become cheaper in Uganda, Cote d'Ivoire, Chile and Vietnam. Pharmaceutical companies, Glaxo Wellcome and Hoffmann-La Roche have decided to cut

Nanolab can be very useful in formulating several compounds cheaply

Grapefruit juice induces a long term drug effect in the body by removing an enzyme

Irrational drug prescriptions are giving rise to drug resistant bacteria

A new technique would help combat drug resistant infections

Scientists could soon develop a drug that would help repair brain disorders

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