http://sicklecellsurvivor.org/blog/14 en http://sicklecellsurvivor.org/node/16 <p>NICOSAN for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease</p> <p>In clinical trials NICOSAN eliminated crises in 80% of patients and<br /> in the refractory 20% reduced crises by half.</p> <p>This relatively new treatment for sickle cell being<br /> produced in Nigeria by an American company called NICOSAN®,<br /> it’s proprietary name is NIPRISAN® was developed on the<br /> premise of traditional Nigerian plant based medicinal practices<br /> for the treatment of sickle cell disease. Although this drug<br /> was developed in Nigeria, the man behind it, Dr. Ramesh Pandey<br /> is a distinguished biochemist who has worked for the<br /> National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Frederick Cancer</p> <p><a href="http://sicklecellsurvivor.org/node/16">read more</a></p> http://sicklecellsurvivor.org/node/16#comment Education Sun, 17 Feb 2008 18:33:11 -0500 Asclepius 16 at http://sicklecellsurvivor.org