Researchers investigating potential HIV vaccines have been dealt a blow News item 09 February 2013 Pages: 4 - 4
RSVIG prophylaxis reduces need for RSV care in preterm infants Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Skip ibutilide therapy, proceed straight to DC cardioversion Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
There is little evidence that modulation of nitric oxide (NO) production is beneficial in asthma, Comment 09 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Ganciclovir: good value for money in liver transplantation Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 6
Interleukin-4 receptor − a breath of fresh air for asthmatics? Meeting report 09 February 2013 Pages: 7 - 8
A new combined Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy product `Helicide' appears promising Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
Gastrin 17 vaccine appears to improve survival in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10
Nebulised tyloxapol reduces sputum interleukin-8 (IL-8) levels in patients with cystic fibrosis, Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10
Community-acquired infections − the role of gatifloxacin Meeting report 09 February 2013 Pages: 11 - 12
Carvedilol appears to reduce mortality in patients with advanced chronic heart failure, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 13 - 13
Irinotecan plus fluorouracil: first-line in metastatic colorectal cancer Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 13 - 13
Ropivacaine produces less motor block than bupivacaine when used in combination with fentanyl Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 13 - 13
Ciprofloxacin superior to cotrimoxazole in pyelonephritis Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 14
Good asthma control is important in managing food anaphylaxis, Case report 09 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 14
Hypericum has comparable efficacy to fluoxetine in patients with mild-to-moderate depression, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 14
Eptifibatide in ESPRIT: landmark study to have huge impact on practice Meeting report 09 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 16
Botulinum toxin type A appears to be beneficial in patients with chronic neck pain associated with whiplash Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
Intraperitoneal lidocaine significantly improves postoperative pain in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
A single dose of azithromycin reduces the prevalence of paediatric trachoma, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 17 - 17
Addition of candesartan cilexetil to captopril beneficial post-MI Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 18 - 18
Addition of ketoprofen to IFN-α-2b beneficial in hepatitis C? Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
HMG CoA reductase inhibitors [statins] appear to increase femoral bone mineral density Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
Exposure to oral contraceptives (OCs) appears to be associated with a small, but significant, increase in BMD Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 20 - 20
Lamivudine for chronic hepatitis B − dosage in paediatric patients Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 20 - 20
Oral and IV administration of pantoprazole result in equivalent suppression of gastric acid secretion Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 20 - 20
Severe intestinal toxicity with docetaxel/vinorelbine regimen Incidence study 09 February 2013 Pages: 21 - 21