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Efficacy and safety of oral hydroxyurea in transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia: a protocol for randomised double-blind controlled clinical trial

Yasara, N.; Wickramarathne, N.; Mettananda, C.; Manamperi, A.; Premawardhena, A.; Mettananda, S. (BMJ Publishing Group Ltd., 2020)

INTRODUCTION: Despite being one of the first diseases to be genetically characterised, β-thalassaemia remains a disorder without a cure in a majority of patients. Most patients with β-thalassaemia receive only supportive ...
Low-dose adrenaline, promethazine, and hydrocortisone in the prevention of acute adverse reactions to antivenom following snakebite: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

de Silva, H.A.; Pathmeswaran, A.; Ranasinha, C.D.; Jayamanne, S.; Samarakoon, S.B.; Hittarage, A.; Kalupahana, R.; Ratnatilaka, G.A.; Uluwatthage, W.; Aronson, J.K.; Armitage, J.M.; Lalloo, D.G.; de Silva, H.J. (Public Library of Science, 2011)

BACKGROUND: Envenoming from snakebites is most effectively treated by antivenom. However, the antivenom available in South Asian countries commonly causes acute allergic reactions, anaphylactic reactions being particularly ...
Prolonged clearence of microfilaraemia in patients with bancroftian filariasis after multiple high doses of ivermectin of diethylacarbamizine

Ismail, M.M.; Weil, G.J.; Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Premaratne, U.N.; Abeyewickreme, W.; Rajaratnam, H.N.; Sheriff, M.M.R.; Perera, C.S.; Dissanaike, A.S. (Oxford University Press, 1996)

In a double-blind trial on 37 asymptomatic microfilaraemic subjects (minimum 400 microfilariae [mf] per mL) with Wuchereria bancrofti infection, the safety, tolerability and macrofilaricidal efficacy of 12 fortnightly doses ...
Randomised, placebo-controlled trial on topiramate add-on therapy for weight reduction and symptomatology in overweight/obese persons with Schizophrenia

Chandradasa, M.; Ruwanpriya, S.; de Silva, S.; Rathnayake, L.; Kuruppuarachchi, K.A.L.A. (Elsevier Ltd, 2022)

Introduction: Higher cardiovascular mortality is seen with schizophrenia due to the disorder itself and antipsychotic use. South Asians are more vulnerable to developing metabolic disorders than others. Resource-limited ...

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