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Drug-drug interactions in prescriptions for hospitalized elderly with Acute Coronary Syndrome
Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2017 The objective was to determine the rate of potential drug-drug interactions in prescriptions for elderly diagnosed with Acute Coronary Syndrome in a teaching hospital.
Tiago Aparecido Maschio de Lima +1 more
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Pharmaceutical care practice : drug-related problems and opportunities for new services [PDF]
, 2010 Within the last decades, the role of the pharmacist and of pharmacy practice have moved from that of drug manufacturing and technical dispensing to a more cognitive role with patient orientation.
Eichenberger, Patrick Marc
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A Jini-Based Solution for Electronic Prescriptions [PDF]
, 2006 In most countries today, handwritten, paper-based medical prescriptions are the norm.While efforts have been made in the past and are being made at present to migrate toward electronic dispensation of prescriptions, these have generally omitted to ...
Moradi, A +3 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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Prescription drugs that are not dispensed [PDF]
Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, 2020 The summary care record receives a copy of all electronic prescriptions and their dispensing by Norwegian pharmacies. Some electronic prescriptions expire without being dispensed, in whole or in part. The purpose of the study was to ascertain how many electronic prescriptions passed their expiry date without being dispensed, and what type of ...
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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 AA +3 more
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Outpatient prescription drug interactions at a city-affiliated healthcare center in Vietnam [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy ResearchContext: Adverse drug interactions increase the risk of hospitalization, treatment costs, unfavorable treatment outcomes, and prolonged hospital stays.
Minh Cuong Nguyen +6 more
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Prescription Drug Abuse in Canada and the Diversion of Prescription Drugs into the Illicit Drug Market [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2005 Prescription drug abuse has received considerable attention in media reports in recent years. The purpose of this article is to describe the Canadian situation and context with regards to prescription drug abuse and the diversion of psychotropic prescription drugs into the illicit drug market, with a focus on the need for more data and interventions ...
Haydon, E +4 more
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Electronic Transmission of Prescriptions - Towards Realising the Dream [PDF]
, 2004 The United Kingdom National Health Service (NHS) is about to commence upon major computerisation of its processes as part of a government plan of modernisation. One of these is the Electronic Transmission of Prescription (ETP).
Mundy, Darren, Chadwick, David W.
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Use of unlicensed and off-label drugs in neonates in a Brazilian university hospital
Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018 This study was designed to investigate the use of off-label and unlicensed drugs in a Neonatal Care Unit (NCU) and to compare the frequency of use of off-label drugs according to the drug regulatory agencies in Brazil (Agência Nacional de Vigilância ...
Adriana Cristina de Souza Gonçalves +3 more
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