Results 101 to 110 of about 6,763,509 (345)

Ofatumumab Therapy and Long‐Term Seizure Outcomes of Patients With Relapsing Anti‐NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There is a lack of studies on seizure outcomes associated with ofatumumab therapy in patients for relapsing anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis. We aimed to evaluate long‐term seizure outcomes of ofatumumab therapy for relapsing anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis.
Jian Wang, Mengjiao Li, Ping Kong
wiley   +1 more source

Decoding prescriptions: A closer look at common errors in clinical practice across community pharmacies of Northern Cyprus

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Prescription documentation is essential for patient safety and medication efficacy. However, incomplete or illegible prescriptions can lead to errors, including drug-drug interactions (DDIs).
Syed Sikandar Shah, Aftab Alam, Ashfaq Ahmad Shah Bukhari, Jamil Ahmed, Johana Haindongo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists in Multiple Sclerosis: A Topical Narrative Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) receptor agonists (RAs) are a relatively new class of drugs that were initially approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and, subsequently, weight reduction in patients with obesity.
Audrey Y. Chang, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Drug Prescriptions for Geriatric Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital using Phadke’s Criteria

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Polypharmacy is common among the elderly due to multiple comorbidities, increasing the risk of drug-drug interactions, toxicities, and adverse reactions.
Megha Naik, Smita Anand Tiwari, Sangeeta Dabhade   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug–Drug Interactions in COPD Therapy: A Community Pharmacy Study

Proceedings
Background: [...]
Maria-Medana Drăgoi, Sebastian-Mihai Ardelean, Lucreția Udrescu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Audit of Typical Prescription Format Among the Prescribers of a Garment Medical Centre in Bangladesh

Update Dental College Journal, 2013
Objective: To audit the typical prescription or general format according to WHO guidelines for good prescription writing. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted after collecting data from medical records to observe ...
Mohammad Afsan, Muhammad Mahbubul Alam, Nushrat Noor, Abul Kalam Mohyammad Yousuf, MM Ekramul Haque   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunosuppressive Drug Use in Limited Systemic Sclerosis: An International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Current guidelines recommend immunosuppressive treatment for diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis but are less clear on their use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) in the absence of internal organ complications. We conducted an international survey to understand current immunosuppressive drug prescribing patterns in lcSSc ...
Sabrina Hoa, Yicheng Mu, Marie Hudson, Janet Pope   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the implementation of RxNorm in ambulatory electronic prescriptions [PDF]

, 2016
ObjectiveRxNorm is a standardized drug nomenclature maintained by the National Library of Medicine that has been recommended as an alternative to the National Drug Code (NDC) terminology for use in electronic prescribing.
Rupp, Michael T, Ward-Charlerie, Stacy, Ruiz, Joshua, Kilbourne, John, Amin, Vishal P, Dhavle, Ajit A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Differences in psychotropic drug prescriptions among ethnic groups in the Netherlands

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2010
BackgroundPsychotropic drug use in Europe and the USA has increased in the past 20 years. The rise in mental health-care use instigated a debate about possible differences in prevalence rates between different ethnic groups in the Netherlands, although ...
L. C. Wittkampf, H. Smeets, M. Knol, M. Geerlings, A. Braam, N. J. de Wit   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source