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Introduction: Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) are common adverse drug reactions (ADR) experienced by children undergoing treatment for cancer.
Elisangela Costa Lima +8 more
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Geriatric pharmacotherapy : optimisation through integrated approach in the hospital setting [PDF]
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 +63 more
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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 +4 more
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Safety profile of oxcarbazepine: results from a prescription-event monitoring study [PDF]
Purpose: To monitor safety of oxcarbazepine, prescribed in primary care in England, using prescription-event monitoring (PEM). Methods: Postmarketing surveillance using observational cohort technique of PEM.
Buggy, Y. +3 more
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Case report: leg ulcers resolving after discontinuation of clozapine for schizophrenia.
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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Mortality and years of life lost related to adverse drug events in Brazil [PDF]
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 +4 more
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When nutraceuticals reinforce drugs side effects: A case report
INTRODUCTION: Nutraceutical is a term applied for a plethora of products ranging from isolated nutrients, herbal products to dietary supplements and recently, the interest for a nutraceutical approach to lipid and metabolic disorders is growing ...
Calignano, Antonio +9 more
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OBJECTIVE To describe the frequency and characteristics of hospitalizations for/with adverse drug events in the Brazilian unified health system routine data.
Lunara Teles Silva +4 more
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Falls and Drugs in the Older Population: medical and societal consequences [PDF]
Falls represent a major public health problem among older persons in western countries, since approximately a third of all persons aged 65 years and older experience at least one fall per year.
Hartholt, K.A. (Klaas)
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