Ikris PharmaJul 26, 20212 min readMitomycin Injection- Medical UsesMitomycin is a medication used to treat cancer, i.e. a drug that prevents/delays the division of active cells to influence their...
Ikris PharmaJul 19, 20211 min readMedical uses of EdaravoneEdaravone is an antioxidant introduced for the treatment of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). It has the properties of...
Ikris PharmaJul 2, 20212 min readMedical uses of PaclitaxelPaclitaxel injection is used for the treatment of a number of different types of cancer including ovarian cancer and breast cancer...
Ikris PharmaJul 1, 20212 min readMedical uses of Romiplostim Romiplostim is a man-made protein medicine introduced for the treatment of decreased blood platelet counts in adult patients with chronic...
Ikris PharmaJun 23, 20212 min readMedical uses of PomalidomidePomalidomide specifically is a thalidomide analogue used in the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma who have taken at least a...
Ikris PharmaJun 11, 20211 min readMedical uses of Afatinib tabletsAfatinib is approved as a first-line treatment of patients with metastatic NSCLC (non-small cell lung cancer) whose tumors have...
Ikris PharmaJun 11, 20212 min readMedical uses of Trastuzumab InjectionTrastuzumab is used for adjuvant treatment of HER2 overexpressing node +Ve or node -Ve (ER/PR negative or with one high risk feature)...
Ikris PharmaJun 9, 20212 min readWhat are the medical uses of Bortezomib InjectionBortezomib specifically is a dipeptide boronic acid analogue with antineoplastic activity. It reversibly inhibits the 26S proteasome, a...
Ikris PharmaJun 4, 20213 min readA brief discussion on Cisatracurium BesylateIndication: Cisatracurium besylate is approved as an adjunct to the general anesthesia to facilitate tracheal intubation in adults as...
Ikris PharmaJun 2, 20212 min readWhat are the medical uses of Zoledronic Acid?Zoledronic Acid Injection is approved in order to be used for the treatment of hypercalcemia of malignancy defined as an albumin...
Ikris PharmaMay 28, 20212 min readWhat are the medical uses of CapecitabineCapecitabine, specifically a tumor-activated fluoropyrimidine, is indicated as a first-line therapy in the management of metastatic...
Ikris PharmaMay 13, 20212 min readHistory of CisplatinCisplatin falls under the platinum-based antineoplastic family of medications, which acts in part by binding to the DNA and in order to...
Ikris PharmaApr 15, 20213 min readOutcome of Lenalidomide in COVID-19 +Ve Patients With Multiple MyelomaAccording to findings from a study presented during the 2nd European Myeloma Network Meeting held virtually in March, "Mortality rates of...
Ikris PharmaApr 8, 20212 min readFDA Granted Approval of Selinexor Triplet for Refractory/Relapsed Multiple MyelomaOn December 18'th, 2020, the FDA granted approval to selinexor along with bortezomib and dexamethasone in order to treat adult patients...
Ikris PharmaApr 5, 20213 min readA Guide On Childhood ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia)Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is a blood cancer that mainly affects the lymphocytic WBC, produced by the bone marrow. In this...
Ikris PharmaMar 31, 20212 min readAdvances made to iDFS, reduce relapse risk in the ER+ breast cancerAccording to Donald W. Northfelt, MD, MS, "The CDK4/6 inhibitors have clinically notable value in order to treat patients with metastatic...
Ikris PharmaMar 11, 20212 min readLenalidomide + Rituximab: A Promising Initial Treatment for MCLMantle cell lymphoma (MCL) basically is a pernicious, incurable disease. Initial treatment for this disease are not yet standardized;...
Ikris PharmaMar 5, 20214 min readBevacizumab: An Antiangiogenic Drug As an antiangiogenic drug, Bevacizumab (Brand Name Avastin) is used in order to treat a certain type of brain tumor as well as cancers of...
Ikris PharmaFeb 25, 20213 min readOxaliplatin: uses, dosage, drug interaction, storage, etc.Falls under platinum-based antineoplastic family of medication, Oxaliplatin is prescribed together with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and...
Ikris PharmaFeb 16, 20213 min readDenosumab: A Monoclonal AntibodyWhat is denosumab? Denosumab (brand name Prolia) specifically is a drug recommended to be used in order to treat osteoporosis....
