Nasal Spray

Nasal vaccines could still be a powerful future weapon in the fight against Covid-19 despite "disappointing" recent trial results for an AstraZeneca spray, experts say.

AstraZeneca Plc's ambitions for developing an easier formulation of its Covid-19 vaccine -- one that might help curb contagion as well -- suffered a setback Monday as the nasal spray failed in an early test.

A nasal spray administered in high-risk adult Covid patients in India reduced viral load by 94% within 24 hours and 99% in 48 hours, according to the results of phase 3 trial of the drug published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal.

A nasal spray to treat adult COVID-19 patients has been launched in India after Mumbai-based developers Glenmark Pharmaceuticals received marketing clearances from the Drugs Controller General of India as part of an accelerated approval process.

Mumbai based innovation-driven global pharma company Glenmark has launched Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray (FabiSpray) in India, in partnership with SaNOtize, for treatment of adult patients suffering from COVID-19.

Using a saline nasal spray can help you avoid nasal irritation and clear blocked nose. It can also be used to relieve nasal congestion during a cold.

The World Health Organization's chief scientist said Tuesday she was looking forward to the "second generation" of Covid-19 vaccines, which could include nasal sprays and oral versions.

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania and the biotech firm Regeneron are investigating whether technology developed for gene therapy can be used to make a nasal spray that will prevent infection with the new coronavirus.

The Covid-19 vaccines closest to the finish line are designed to be injected into the arm. Researchers are looking at whether they can get better protection from inoculations that fight the virus at its point of attack - the nose and mouth.

China has approved for trials its first nasal spray vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus that has claimed over 904,000 lives and infected more than 27 million people globally, official media reported.

Johnson & Johnson's Spravato has been approved as the first antidepressant for actively suicidal people, as doctors are becoming increasingly concerned about Covid-19's effect on the mental health of Americans.

Allergies can be treated with antihistamines, eye drops, and nasal sprays can be prescribed. Sometimes allergy shots are recommended to help desensitise the child to an allergen. These allergy shots however are effective against dust, mould, pollens, animals, and insect stings.

The study was conducted at 39 outpatient centres from August 2015 to June 2017 and involved nearly 200 adults with moderate to severe depression and a history of not responding to at least two antidepressants.

Sinus can lead to snoring, and cause headaches and breathing problems. Here are some effective remedies to deal with sinus naturally.

There are new treatments for people with seasonal allergies to ragweed and grasses (which release pollen in late spring and summer). And there's relatively new advice regarding the over-the-counter allergy medications.

Nasal vaccines could still be a powerful future weapon in the fight against Covid-19 despite "disappointing" recent trial results for an AstraZeneca spray, experts say.

AstraZeneca Plc's ambitions for developing an easier formulation of its Covid-19 vaccine -- one that might help curb contagion as well -- suffered a setback Monday as the nasal spray failed in an early test.

A nasal spray administered in high-risk adult Covid patients in India reduced viral load by 94% within 24 hours and 99% in 48 hours, according to the results of phase 3 trial of the drug published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal.

A nasal spray to treat adult COVID-19 patients has been launched in India after Mumbai-based developers Glenmark Pharmaceuticals received marketing clearances from the Drugs Controller General of India as part of an accelerated approval process.

Mumbai based innovation-driven global pharma company Glenmark has launched Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray (FabiSpray) in India, in partnership with SaNOtize, for treatment of adult patients suffering from COVID-19.

Using a saline nasal spray can help you avoid nasal irritation and clear blocked nose. It can also be used to relieve nasal congestion during a cold.

The World Health Organization's chief scientist said Tuesday she was looking forward to the "second generation" of Covid-19 vaccines, which could include nasal sprays and oral versions.

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania and the biotech firm Regeneron are investigating whether technology developed for gene therapy can be used to make a nasal spray that will prevent infection with the new coronavirus.

The Covid-19 vaccines closest to the finish line are designed to be injected into the arm. Researchers are looking at whether they can get better protection from inoculations that fight the virus at its point of attack - the nose and mouth.

China has approved for trials its first nasal spray vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus that has claimed over 904,000 lives and infected more than 27 million people globally, official media reported.

Johnson & Johnson's Spravato has been approved as the first antidepressant for actively suicidal people, as doctors are becoming increasingly concerned about Covid-19's effect on the mental health of Americans.

Allergies can be treated with antihistamines, eye drops, and nasal sprays can be prescribed. Sometimes allergy shots are recommended to help desensitise the child to an allergen. These allergy shots however are effective against dust, mould, pollens, animals, and insect stings.

The study was conducted at 39 outpatient centres from August 2015 to June 2017 and involved nearly 200 adults with moderate to severe depression and a history of not responding to at least two antidepressants.

Sinus can lead to snoring, and cause headaches and breathing problems. Here are some effective remedies to deal with sinus naturally.

There are new treatments for people with seasonal allergies to ragweed and grasses (which release pollen in late spring and summer). And there's relatively new advice regarding the over-the-counter allergy medications.