Analysis of the regional difference in the number of multi-drug prescriptions and its predictors in Japan, 2015–2018 [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2021 Objective Polypharmacy and multi-drug prescription are major public health problems in Japan, but only a few studies have investigated the regional differences.
Tasuku Okui, Jinsang Park
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Potential drug-drug interactions and prescription errors in COVID-19 infected patients
Public Health and Toxicology, 2023 Introduction Prescription errors can cause havoc during the pandemic, especially for comorbid patients with diabetes and hypertension identified as a risky population group for COVID-19.
Syeda R. Tasfia +6 more
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The Role of E-Prescription in Reducing Medication Error in The Prescribing Stage at The Puskesmas Mojoanyar, East Java [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2023 Electronic prescription or e-prescription has been considered as a solution to overcome errors in the early stage of medicines use. However, the electronic prescribing is still not widely implemented in Indonesia.
Firas Widianto Izhhar +2 more
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Constructing a Real-Time Prescription Drug Monitoring System [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2016 ObjectivesThe objective of this investigation was to demonstrate the possibility of the construction of a real-time prescription drug monitoring system (PDMOS) using data from the nationwide Drug Utilization Review (DUR) system in Korea.MethodsThe DUR ...
Young-Taek Park +2 more
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Multiple prescription pattern recognition model based on Siamese network
Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 2023 Prescription data is an important focus and breakthrough in the study of clinical treatment rules, and the complex multidimensional relationships between Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) prescription data increase the difficulty of extracting knowledge
Wangping Xiong +7 more
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Pharmacist-led interventions to reduce drug-related problems in prescribing for Vietnamese outpatients [PDF]
Pharmaceutical Sciences Asia, 2022 Drug-related problems (DRPs) can lead to adverse outcomes and increase the risk of hospitalization. Pharmacist interventions can help to reduce these problems.
Nhut Anh Nguyen +3 more
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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 +5 more
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Serious Drug-Drug Interactions in the Prescriptions of Diabetic Patients
Medical Sciences, 2015 A large number of drugs are introduced every year, and newer interactions between medications are increasingly reported. Clinically significant drug interactions can occur when two or more drugs are taken in combination.
Veintramuthu Sankar +4 more
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Knowledge among Drug Dispensers and Antimalarial Drug Prescribing Practices in Public Health Facilities in Dar es Salaam. [PDF]
, 2013 Irrational prescribing and dispensing of antimalarials has been identified as a contributing factor in the emergence of malaria parasites resistant to existing antimalarial drugs.
Kamuhabwa, Appolinary Ar +1 more
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Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2013 In recent decades, the elderly population in Brazil has grown rapidly, as has concern for the health of this population. Institutionalization in nursing homes has appeared as an alternative form of health care for frail elderly that live alone.
Mauro Cunha Xavier Pinto +3 more
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