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Doripenem is an antibiotic that fights serious infections caused by bacteria. Usually administered as an injection, it is also used to treat severe infections of the stomach, bladder, or kidneys. Doripenem was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration on October 12, 2007, to be sold under the tradename Doribax. The family of antibiotics [...]

Researchers from Scotland have found a protein that may make nerve cells sensitive and prone to seizures. The tests on mice suggest that amyloid protien which causes clumps in brains could be primary cause of it. Nearly one third of Alzheimer’s patients suffer from epileptic seizures. Unfortunately the medications of Alzheimer’s could trigger seizures. [...]