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New Uses for Existing Antiviral Drugs

Apr 25, 2018

Zika virus. Ebola virus. Influenza. SARS and MERS corona viruses. Existing and emerging viral diseases are an increasing problem...

Commissioner Addresses Key Step in Advancing FDA’s Oversight of Drug Compounding

Mar 23, 2018

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, has issed a statement on the FDA’s...

Breakthrough Antimalarial Drug Delivery System Uses Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles

Mar 23, 2018

Drug delivery systems (DDSs) control when and how much drugs are delivered to the body. Numerous DDS studies...

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Molecular 'Doorstop' Could be Key to New Tuberculosis Drugs

Mar 19, 2018

Tuberculosis, which infects roughly one quarter of the world's population and kills nearly 2 million people a year, is not only deadly but ancient: signs of the disease have been found in Egyptian mummies. Despite its age, Mycobacterium...

Study Debunks Fears of Increased Teen Suicide Risk From Flu Drug

Mar 13, 2018

A new study published by researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago suggests that the drug oseltamivir -- commonly known as Tamiflu -- does not cause an increased risk of suicide in pediatric patients...

Antiviral Drug Not Beneficial for Reducing Mother-to-Child HBV Transmission When Added to Existing Preventives

Mar 08, 2018

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), an antiviral drug commonly prescribed to treat hepatitis B infection, does not significantly reduce mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus when taken during pregnancy and after delivery, according to...

Scientists Find New Antimalarial Drug Targets

Feb 20, 2018

Researchers have discovered crucial new processes that allow malaria parasites to escape red blood cells and infect other cells, offering potential new treatment targets.

New Safety Data for the Most Commonly Used Drug to Treat Chagas Disease

Feb 20, 2018

Benznidazole is one of the two existing anti-parasitic drugs for Chagas' disease treatment. However, it is a poorly tolerated...

Opioid Use Increases Risk of Serious Infections

Feb 13, 2018

Opioid users have a significantly increased risk of infections severe enough to require treatment at the hospital, such as...

Re-introducing Fosfomycin May Help Fight Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria

Feb 07, 2018

A new study indicates that the drug fosfomycin may be effective for treating multidrug-resistant bacterial infections.

How Old Antibiotic Compounds Could Become Tomorrow's Life-Saving Drugs

Feb 07, 2018

As the fight against drug-resistant infections continues, University of Leeds scientists are looking back at previously discarded chemical compounds, to see if any could be developed for new antibiotics.

Slow-Release Pill Developed to Deliver HIV Therapeutics

Feb 06, 2018

In the fight against the HIV epidemic, medication non-adherence remains a major challenge. Although combination therapies have been successful in managing the disease and can be taken to help prevent its spread, research shows that many patients...

Breakthrough Enables Screening Millions of Human Antibodies for New Drug Discovery

Feb 06, 2018

DeKosky lab members Natalie Bui (undergraduate summer student) and Tiffany Nguyen (post-doctoral researcher) measuring DNA in a sample. Courtesy of Kelly Tong ...

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