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Issues potentially affecting quality of life arising from long-term medicines use: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2013
Background Polypharmacy is increasing and managing large number of medicines may create a burden for patients. Many patients have negative views of medicines and their use can adversely affect quality of life.
A Alic, A Bowling, A Thompson, B Guthrie, BA Golomb, C Anderson, C Fox, C Salisbury, CA Anderson, CE Eades, DC Berry, DT Eton, DT Eton, F Stevenson, J Krska, J Krska, J Krska, J Krska, J Krska, JW Saultz, K Cox, L Ong, M May, MA Boustani, MA Hassali, MG Duerden, MJ Atkinson, N Britten, N Mead, P Pound, PA Rochon, R Adler, R Horne, RA Elliott, RA Elliott, S Kripalani, S Williams, SE Campbell, SN Weingart, T Kairuz, V Nunes   +40 more
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Acute renal and neurotoxicity due to weight-based dosing of intravenous acyclovir: How to dose in obese patients?

Clinical Infection in Practice, 2020
Background: Acyclovir is a hydrophilic drug that is mainly distributed in the lean compartments of the body. Consequently, dosing on total body weight in obese patients may lead to drug overdosing.
Bastiaan TGM Sallevelt, Erin H Smeijsters, Toine CG Egberts, Kim CM van der Elst, Tania Mudrikova   +4 more
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Drug prescription support in dental clinics through drug corpus mining [PDF]

, 2018
The rapid increase in the volume and variety of data poses a challenge to safe drug prescription for the dentist. The increasing number of patients that take multiple drugs further exerts pressure on the dentist to make the right decision at point-of ...
Goh, Wee Pheng, Tao, Xiaohui, Xie, Haoran, Yong, Jianming, Zhang, Ji, Zhang, Wenping   +5 more
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Are we PREPAREd? Concerning the “PREemptive Pharmacogenomics Testing for Preventing Adverse Drug Reactions (PREPARE) Study”

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2023
N/a.
Ana de Carmo Campos, Maria Luís Cardoso, Astrid Vicente   +2 more
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New patents on topical anesthetics. [PDF]

, 2014
Anesthesia is defined as a total or partial loss of sensation and it may be general, local or topical, depending on the method of drug administration and area of the body affected.
CALVIERI, Stefano, CANTISANI, CARMEN, D'ANDREA, Vito, Frascani, F, MACALUSO, LAURA, paolino, giovanni, RICHETTA, Antonio Giovanni   +6 more
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Case report: leg ulcers resolving after discontinuation of clozapine for schizophrenia.

Psicosomática y Psiquiatría, 2021
There is a high prevalence of skin conditions and metabolic disturbances in patients with schizophrenia. Skin ulcers, in particular those of the lower extremities, mostly arise from arterial and/or venous pathology.
C Fragoeiro, C Machado, P Moura Ferreira
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A Drug Dosage Table is a Useful Tool to Facilitate Prescriptions of Antiretroviral Drugs for Children in Thailand. [PDF]

, 2005
Scaling up of antiretroviral treatment (ART) for children in countries like Thailand will require decentralization and management by non-specialist doctors.
Eksaengsri, A, Frederix, K, Petdachai, W, Ponnet, M, Wilson, D, Zachariah, R   +5 more
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The price of tumor control: an analysis of rare side effects of anti-CTLA-4 therapy in metastatic melanoma from the ipilimumab network [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Ipilimumab, a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) blocking antibody, has been approved for the treatment of metastatic melanoma and induces adverse events (AE) in up to 64% of patients.
A Bashey, A Eckert, A Ribas, AA Sarnaik, Armin Justich, AV Maker, AV Maker, Axel Hauschild, Beatrice Schuler-Thurner, C Robert, Carmen Loquai, Carola Berking, Caroline J. Voskens, Caroline Robert, Christina Klein, Christine Mateus, Claus Garbe, Clemens L. Bockmeyer, Daniela Göppner, Dirk Schadendorf, F Bompaire, F Fadel, F Torino, FS Hodi, FS Hodi, G Berthod, G Borodic, G Graziani, G Graziani, G Hunter, G Hunter, Gerold Schuler, Gheorghe Hundorfean, GQ Phan, GY Ku, H Gogas, H Tlaskalova-Hogenova, H. Peter Soyer, HB Wang, Imke Satzger, J Delyon, JA Blansfield, JD Wolchok, JD Wolchok, Jens Ulrich, JJ Nordlund, JM Kirkwood, JS Weber, JS Weber, JS Weber, Julia Vaubel, K Harmankaya, K Sanderson, Katharina C. Kaehler, KD Chmiel, KE Beck, L Min, LM Heinzerling, Lucie M. Heinzerling, Marc Schlaeppi, Michael Fluck, OP Hamnvik, P Attia, PA Prieto, Patrik Weder, Peter Mohr, Ralf Gutzmer, Reinhard Dummer, RH Friedline, Roger von Moos, Rüdiger Hein, S Bhatia, S Wilgenhof, S Wilgenhof, S Wilgenhof, SG Downey, Simone M. Goldinger, SM Liu, Stephan Grabbe, Sylvie Paetzold, T Bakacs, T Matsui, Tabea Wilhelm, Tanja Bergmann, Thomas Eigentler, Ullrich Keller, Uwe Trefzer, WB Breunis, WV Vogel   +88 more
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Mortality and years of life lost related to adverse drug events in Brazil [PDF]

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE To assess regional and national mortality and years of life lost (YLL) related to adverse drug events in Brazil. METHODS This is an ecological study in which death records from 2009 to 2018 from the Mortality Information System were analyzed.
Lunara Teles Silva, Ana Carolina Figueiredo Modesto, Rodrigo Alves de Oliveira, Rita Goreti Amaral, Flavio Marques Lopes   +4 more
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Geriatric pharmacotherapy : optimisation through integrated approach in the hospital setting [PDF]

, 2016
Since older patients are more vulnerable to adverse drug-related events, there is a need to ensure appropriate prescribing in these patients in order to prevent misuse, overuse and underuse of drugs.
A Corsonello, A Jha, A Leendertse, A Somers, A Somers, A Somers, A Spinewine, A Spinewine, A Spinewine, American Geriatrics Society, B Basger, B Berenguer, B Lund, B Strom, B Tangiisuran, C Lindley, C Naugler, C Rancourt, C Scullin, C Zhan, D Classen, E Hajjar, G Batty, G Ellis, G Onder, G Onder, G Onder, G Onder, H Beijer, H Hamilton, I Eland, J Hanlon, J Hanlon, J Klopotowska, J Lazarou, J Schnipper, J Wolfstadt, K Perehudoff, K Schmader, L Leape, M Beers, M Laroche, M O’Connor, M Passarelli, M Petrovic, M Petrovic, M Pirmohamed, M Steinman, NS Wenger, P Bemt van den, P Gallagher, P Gallagher, P Lampela, P McLeod, P Rochon, R Cipolle, R Page, S Holt, S Kaur, S Kucukarslan, S Rognstad, T Field, T Field, W Winit-Watjana   +63 more
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