Adverse Effects of Cholinesterase Inhibitors in Dementia, According to the Pharmacovigilance Databases of the United-States and Canada. [PDF]
This survey analyzes two national pharmacovigilance databases in order to determine the major adverse reactions observed with the use of cholinesterase inhibitors in dementia.
Abagyan, Ruben +4 more
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Adverse drug event reporting systems: a systematic review [PDF]
AimAdverse drug events (ADEs) are harmful and unintended consequences of medications. Their reporting is essential for drug safety monitoring and research, but it has not been standardized internationally. Our aim was to synthesize information about the type and variety of data collected within ADE reporting systems.MethodsWe developed a systematic ...
Chantelle, Bailey +7 more
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Antipsychotics and Torsadogenic Risk: Signals Emerging from the US FDA Adverse Event Reporting System Database [PDF]
Background: Drug-induced torsades de pointes (TdP) and related clinical entities represent a current regulatory and clinical burden. Objective: As part of the FP7 ARITMO (Arrhythmogenic Potential of Drugs) project, we explored the publicly available US ...
A Bate +53 more
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Digital Drug Safety Surveillance: Monitoring Pharmaceutical Products in Twitter [PDF]
Background: Traditional adverse event (AE) reporting systems have been slow in adapting to online AE reporting from patients, relying instead on gatekeepers, such as clinicians and drug safety groups, to verify each potential event.
Bao, Wenjie +6 more
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Methods for Detecting and Measuring Adverse Hospital Events [PDF]
Introduction: An adverse event is defined as an unexpected event such as a patient fall, a drug reaction or an infection, which leads to patient injury and is caused by healthcare management rather than patient own diseases.
A Baba-Akbari Sari +1 more
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Objectives: Reye’s syndrome is a rare and potentially fatal illness that is defined as encephalopathy accompanied by liver failure. The aim of this study was to assess Reye’s syndrome profiles by analyzing data from the spontaneous reporting system ...
Kiyoka Matsumoto +13 more
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Military Healthcare Providers Reporting of Adverse Events Following Immunizations to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System [PDF]
We studied military health care provider (HCP) practices regarding reporting of adverse events following immunization (AEFI).A convenience sample of HCP was surveyed to assess familiarity with Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), AEFI they were likely to report, methods used and preferred for reporting, and perceived barriers to reporting ...
Rongxia, Li +7 more
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Contributory factors in surgical incidents as delineated by a confidential reporting system [PDF]
Background Confidential reporting systems play a key role in capturing information about adverse surgical events. However, the value of these systems is limited if the reports that are generated are not subjected to systematic analysis.
Kapur, N +5 more
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A logic programming approach to medical errors in imaging [PDF]
Background: In 2000, the Institute of Medicine reported alarming data on the scope and impact of medical errors calling the public attention. One solution to this problem is the adoption of adverse event reporting and learning systems that can help to ...
Alves, Victor +4 more
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Objectives: Paclitaxel is a highly effective antitumor agent with notable adverse events, including hypersensitivity reactions, peripheral neuropathy, arthralgia, myalgias, and neutropenia.
Misa Naganuma +13 more
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