by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Risk Management
“When a patient requires antibiotics, the benefits often outweigh the risks associated with side effects or antibiotic resistance. However, when they are unnecessary, they offer no benefit while posing risks, and their use contributes to the emergence and spread of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 19, 2024 | Health, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
Director General of Health Services Dr Atul Goel has also appealed to all pharmacists to strictly implement schedule H and H1 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules and stop over-the-counter sale of antibiotics and sell them only on the prescription of a qualified doctor...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 26, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
“Rampant use of antibiotics has become a vicious circle. Once certain drug-resistant bacteria for a certain level of antibiotics are developed in the human body, people are resorting to stronger dosage to antibiotics. This circle is resulting in the growth of multiple...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2023 | Facts, Health, Risk Management
Sepsis is a life-threatening bloodstream infection which affects up to 3 million babies a year globally. Every year, 214,000 newborn babies, mostly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), die of sepsis that has become resistant to antibiotics Newborn babies are...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 20, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic
As per the revised Ccovid-19 guidelines, maintain “Physical distancing, indoor mask use, hand hygiene, Symptomatic management (hydration, anti-pyretics, antitussive) Monitor temperature and oxygen saturation (by applying a SpO probe to fingers) Stay in contact...
