Health

What is Miqnaf (Nafithromycin) and its application?

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Drug Approval & Key Details In a significant stride for India’s pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, Miqnaf (Nafithromycin), developed by Wockhardt, has been approved by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) for the treatment of Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (CABP) in adults. This approval marks the first new macrolide-based treatment for CABP in India in nearly 30 years, addressing the growing challenge of … Read more

What are PFAS ( Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances)?

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What are PFAS (PFAS: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances)? Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a diverse group of man-made chemicals that have been widely utilized in consumer products since the 1950s. They are commonly found in everyday items such as non-stick cookware, stain-resistant fabrics, carpets, and food packaging. Additionally, PFAS are used to enhance the … Read more