Dr Bikash dot Com » New Drugs http://www.drbikash.com Sat, 24 Dec 2011 10:50:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Scorpion Sting Antidote That (Hopefully) Works! http://www.drbikash.com/2009/07/18/scorpion-sting-antidote-that-hopefully-works/ http://www.drbikash.com/2009/07/18/scorpion-sting-antidote-that-hopefully-works/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2009 01:51:51 +0000 Dr Bikash http://www.drbikash.com/scorpion-sting-antidote-that-hopefully-works/ Yeah today I was reading my rss feeds and then I found this post in Better Health.

This is actually a good post about a study done for Scorpion sting treatments.

Ok then good bye.

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The Tolvaptan tablet can be helpful in people with SIADH (Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti Diuretic Hrmone). It seems to have some benifit in hyponatremia in heart failure.

The cost of Tolvaptan is not known yet.

Read about it from DB’s Medical rants who got it from The Nephrology Blog

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