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Perspectives of Older Patients on the Complexity of Medication Use

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication use complexity is associated with non‐adherence, hospitalizations, and lower quality of life. It is most frequently measured with the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI). This instrument estimates the complexity of a patient's medication regimen, taking into account the pharmaceutical dosage forms and routes ...
Charlotte M. Falke, Mariëlle F. J. Koolen, Samuel L. Timmer, Fatma Karapinar‐Çarkit, Marcel L. Bouvy, Antoine C. G. Egberts, Wilma Knol   +6 more
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Comparative trends and effectiveness of amlodipine and nifedipine as oral antihypertensives in preeclampsia management

Pharmaciana
The use of amlodipine in preeclampsia remains limited as it is not a treatment option officially. Whereas amlodipine's long half-life allows less frequent dosing in preeclampsia patients, potentially improving preeclampsia treatment more efficiently ...
Adila Awaludin, Ayu Rahmawati, Annisa Annisa, Gina Septiani Agustien   +3 more
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An integrated general practice and pharmacy-based intervention to promote the use of appropriate preventive medications among individuals at high cardiovascular disease risk: protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are responsible for significant morbidity, premature mortality, and economic burden. Despite established evidence that supports the use of preventive medications among patients at high CVD risk, treatment gaps ...
Adina Hayek, Anthony Rodgers, Antithrombotic Trialists’ Collaboration, Antithrombotic Trialists’ Collaboration, Anushka Patel, B Mitchell, B Patel, Baldeep Kaur, Bandana Saini, BL Carter, BL Svarstad, BL Svarstad, Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration, C Armour, C Baigent, Carol Armour, Charlotte Hespe, Christopher Reid, D Peiris, D Peiris, D Peiris, David Peiris, DE Morisky, DE Morisky, DM Wentzlaff, DP Peiris, E Hatah, EL Heeley, Fred Hersch, GF Moore, Ines Krass, JK Lee, KL Margolis, Louise Shiel, M Krousel-Wood, MP Morgado, N Houston Miller, P Ho, R Webster, RB Haynes, RJ Webster, Rohina Joshi, Ruth Webster, S Jan, S Michie, Serigne Lo, Stephen Jan, Tim Usherwood, Tracey-Lea Laba, WK Kellogg Foundation, World Health Organisation   +50 more
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The Determinants of Negotiated Pharmaceutical Prices

The Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We focus on the determinants of pharmaceutical drug prices. Using data from the Brazilian pharmaceutical market, we find large variations in drug prices across buyers, drug classes, and time periods. Our estimation results provide evidence that transaction‐specific determinants between buyers and sellers (e.g., transaction volume, buyer's ...
Ralph B. Siebert, Sebastian Linde, Brandon Norton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleomorphic sarcoma [PDF]

, 2013
67-year-old female who was referred from her general practitioner because of uncontrolled right popliteal knee pain which was very severe and continuously deteriorating. She could not bend her knee and sleep because of the pain.
Bertuello, Isaac, Bonnici, Maria
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Efficacy of Fixed-Dose Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Patients with Hypertension: Focus on Amlodipine/valsartan [PDF]

, 2010
Early initiation of rational and effective combination therapy consisting of antihypertensive drugs with two different and complementary mechanisms of actions is increasingly becoming accepted in clinical practice and by guidelines as a first-line ...
Marques da Silva, P
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Anti‐Proliferative Effects of Resveratrol on Gingival Fibroblasts Derived From Amlodipine‐Induced Gingival Overgrowth

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Resveratrol in repeated doses has been shown to suppress excessive cell proliferation without cytotoxic effects in amlodipine‐induced gingival hyperplasia, while not having a negative effect on mediators involved in tissue homeostasis in healthy cells, and at the same time, it reduces the expression of biomarkers involved in fibrosis processes ...
Bilkan Kara, Nuriye Işıl Saygun, Cansel Köse Özkan, Melis Özgül Slezovic, Muhittin Abdulkadir Serdar, Mualla Pınar Elçi, Alpdoğan Kantarci   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Could NICE guidance on the choice of blood pressure lowering drugs be simplified? [PDF]

, 2012
Reecha Sofat and colleagues argue that prescribing advice needs updating in the light of recent evidence that all classes of blood pressure lowering drugs are broadly ...
Casas, Juan P, Grosso, Anthony M, Hingorani, Aroon D, MacAllister, Raymond, Prichard, Brian NC, Smeeth, Liam, Sofat, Reecha   +6 more
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Micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation in canine glaucoma: A retrospective study evaluating sweep velocity

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 293-305, March 2025.
Abstract Objective To report preliminary results of MP‐TSCP in canine patients with glaucoma while evaluating sweep velocity, treatment efficacy, and safety utilizing standardized surgical parameters. Animal studied Client‐owned dogs that underwent MP‐TSCP at a veterinary referral hospital. Procedure Medical records of 19 eyes (14 dogs) treated with MP‐
Valeria Benitez‐Vera, Dineli Bras, Fabiano Montiani‐Ferreira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valsartan addition to amlodipine is more effective than losartan addition in hypertensive patients inadequately controlled by amlodipine

Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2010
Roberto Fogari, Amedeo Mugellini, Paola Preti, Annalisa Zoppi, Giuseppe DerosaDepartment of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, Centro Ipertensione e Fisiopatologia Cardiovascolare, University of Pavia, Pavia, ItalyIntroduction: This study evaluated the ...
Roberto Fogari, Amedeo Mugellini, Paola Preti, et al   +3 more
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