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Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmaceutical-Induced Dyskinesia: A Case Study of Thoracotomy Treated with Amantadine

Case Reports in Clinical Practice
Dyskinesia, marked by involuntary and irregular movements, can result from various pharmaceutical agents. The case presented features a patient undergoing thoracotomy, experiencing dyskinesia, likely attributed to antipsychotics, antiemetics, and ...
Mojtaba Mojtahedzadeh, Atabak Najafi, Farahnaz Hosseinzadeh, Fatemeh Saghafi   +3 more
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TREC-Rio trial: a randomised controlled trial for rapid tranquillisation for agitated patients in emergency psychiatric rooms [ISRCTN44153243] [PDF]

, 2002
Agitated or violent patients constitute 10% of all emergency psychiatric treatment. Management guidelines, the preferred treatment of clinicians and clinical practice all differ.
A Jablensky, B Thornley, CB Joy, Clive E Adams, E Coutinho, Evandro SF Coutinho, Expert Consensus Guideline Group, F Moritz, G Huf, Gisele Huf, HI Kaplan, J Ludbrook, JG Cunnane, LS Pilowsky, M Fenton, M Hotopf, M Wyant, P Armitage, RL Binder, The Royal College of Psychiatrists, VW Berger, Z Atakan   +21 more
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Prevalence and impact of prescribing cascades in community‐dwelling adults: Longitudinal analysis of the Irish longitudinal study on ageing (TILDA)

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Prescribing cascades occur when medication is prescribed to prevent/treat the adverse effects of another medication and may be intentional/unintentional. This study examines the prevalence of nine prescribing cascades (ThinkCascades) in The Irish Longitudinal StuDy on Ageing (TILDA).
Ann Sinéad Doherty, Rose Anne Kenny, Frank Moriarty, Fiona Boland, Barbara Clyne, Tom Fahey, Denis O' Mahony, Emma Wallace   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The pharmacist’s response to the needs of patients undergoing treatment with psychotropic medication [PDF]

, 1999
The usage of psychotropic (Table 1) medication is considerable world wide. In Malta, this can be attested to by the numerous studies that have been conducted by the University of Malta Department of Pharmacy (in conjuction with other institutions and ...
Sant Fournier, Mary Ann
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Extracellular free water and glutathione in first-episode psychosis-a multimodal investigation of an inflammatory model for psychosis. [PDF]

, 2021
Evidence has been accumulating for an immune-based component to the etiology of psychotic disorders. Advancements in diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have enabled estimation of extracellular free water (FW), a putative biomarker of ...
Carter, Cameron S, Daniel Ragland, J, Howell, Amber, Lesh, Tyler A, Maddock, Richard J, Niendam, Tara A, Tanase, Costin, Wang, Huan   +7 more
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Cannabinoids and drug–drug pharmacokinetic interactions: Deciphering the risks

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
The relationship between cannabinoids and mental health has become a major focus of scientific inquiry and public discourse. Cannabinoids are diverse chemical compounds from the Cannabis species that have been explored for their therapeutic applications in treating chronic pain, psychiatric and neurological conditions, such as depression, schizophrenia,
Paraskevi Papakyriakopoulou, Georgia Valsami, Georgios Ismailos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repurposing Antidepressants and Phenothiazine Antipsychotics as Efflux Pump Inhibitors in Cancer and Infectious Diseases

Antibiotics, 2023
Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a major obstacle in the therapy of infectious diseases and cancer. One of the major mechanisms of MDR is the overexpression of efflux pumps (EPs) that are responsible for extruding antimicrobial and anticancer agents.
Bálint Rácz, Gabriella Spengler
doaj   +1 more source

Productivity of key informants for identifying blind children: evidence from a pilot study in Malawi.

, 2009
OBJECTIVES: To determine the productivity of village-based 'key informants' (KIs) in identifying blind children. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ngabu subdistrict (population 101,000) of Chikwawa district was divided into KI catchment areas.
Courtright, P, Kalua, K, Muhit, M, Patel, D   +3 more
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Infection Risk From Humans and Animals in the Anatomy Laboratory: A Scoping Review

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whole‐body dissection is a cornerstone of anatomy education. During and following the COVID‐19 pandemic, exposure to infectious agents and other risks of dissection were highlighted. To identify potential risks, one must have the data outlining these risks in specific situations.
Margaret A. McNulty, Elizabeth R. Agosto
wiley   +1 more source