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World's largest-ever clinical trial launched to test treatments for Parkinson's disease
17 Oct 2025 00:55 GMT
… flexible trial design testing multiple treatments in parallel. By testing more drugs more … individual trials for each treatment, the structure of the EJS ACT-PD trial … .
The trial will begin by testing two repurposed drugs: telmisartan, a medication for high …
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UK starts 'largest-ever' trial of possible Parkinson's drugs
16 Oct 2025 16:05 GMT
… test two well-established drugs – blood pressure therapy telmisartan and terazosin for … to placebo.
A third drug – liver disease treatment ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) – will … hope this trial will serve as a blueprint for future trials in …
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Could 2 common heart drugs help reverse fatty liver disease?
16 Oct 2025 10:13 GMT
… board-certified interventional cardiologist and medical director of the Structural Heart … our knowledge, some small clinical trials have reported improvements in MASLD … telmisartan,” the study author added.
“However, to approve these drugs for the treatment …
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2 Common Drugs May Show Dual Benefit in Fatty Liver and Heart Disease: Study
15 Oct 2025 00:24 GMT
… existing medications-pemafibrate and telmisartan- may offer an effective and safer treatment … the findings highlight a promising drug repurposing strategy that could help … a lipid-lowering drug approved in Japan, and telmisartan, an antihypertensive commonly …
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Medical Bulletin 14/October/2025
15 Oct 2025 00:20 GMT
… medications — pemafibrate and telmisartan, may offer an effective and safer treatment … regardless of age, pregnancy status, drug resistance, or severity of malnutrition. … of Nutritional Status (RATIONS) trial.
“Tuberculosis thrives on inequality, with …
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Deadly fatty liver could be reversed with this surprising two-drug heart combo, as per doctors
13 Oct 2025 21:02 GMT
… this study shows that medicine could also help in … cirrhosis.
More human trials needed before treatment use
The main drawback … will benefit the most.
Doctors will watch things like … found that two heart drugs — pemafibrate and telmisartan — may help reverse …
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Liver disease breakthrough as scientists discover two common medications can REVERSE deadly condition
13 Oct 2025 16:47 GMT
… the verge of a medical breakthrough after discovering two … liver disease.
Known medically as metabolic dysfunction-associated … option than current limited treatment options.
Professor Marta Alegret … said: 'Telmisartan is a drug that has been used …
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Fatty Liver cure: Combination of THESE two common cardiovascular drugs could reverse the deadly liver disease
13 Oct 2025 13:53 GMT
… that when used together, these medications don’t just slow liver … their adoption for liver treatment after further trials.The study and the … reduced liver fat accumulation.Telmisartan: Another cardiovascular drug that is an ARB …
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Reverse fatty liver with these 2 common drugs offering a safe, fast solution for MASLD
13 Oct 2025 08:46 GMT
… cholesterol, and telmisartan, a blood pressure medication, could work … disease. Unfortunately, current treatment options are limited, leaving … study’s preclinical trials revealed encouraging results … fat metabolism.
The drug duo also provided additional …
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Two Common Drugs Could Reverse Fatty Liver Disease
12 Oct 2025 13:35 GMT
… trials, often because of safety concerns. This has turned attention toward drug … repurposing, a strategy that explores new uses for medications already … animals was reduced and that treatment with telmisartan restored its levels to …