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Antimicrobial stewardship program at a university hospital: an analysis of drug-related problems [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
To evaluate the pharmacotherapeutic interventions in antimicrobials, based on drug-related problems (DRP) implemented by the antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP).
Felipe Francisco Tuon, Julia Vitória da Rocha, Dayana dos Santos Oliveira, João Paulo Telles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug related problems in admitted geriatric patients: the impact of clinical pharmacist interventions

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Geriatric patients are at high risk of Drug Related Problems (DRPs) due to multi- morbidity associated polypharmacy, age related physiologic changes, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics alterations.
Berhane Yohannes Hailu, Derebew Fikadu Berhe, Esayas Kebede Gudina, Kidu Gidey, Mestawet Getachew   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of drug-related problems during pharmaceutical care services: Introduction to the Geriatric Department at the University Medical Center [PDF]

Opšta Medicina
Introduction: Patients with multiple comorbidities and undergoing polypharmacy are at a high risk of experiencing drug-related problems (DRPs). These DRPs can lead to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs.
Baralić-Knežević Ivana R., Arsenović Branka M., Stefanović Katarina D., Trifunović-Balanović Dragana M.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic value of a clinical pharmacist in the Emergency Department

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background: Medication errors (MEs) and other drug related problems (DRPs) are common issues on hospital admission. These MEs and DRPs can cause preventable adverse drug events (pADEs) resulting in patient harm with a significant additional cost. The aim
Saskia Van Kemseke, Ellen Oudaert, Hilde Collier, Stephane Steurbaut, Door Lauwaert, Koen Putman, Ives Hubloue   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertension management and drug-related problems. A case report of the 23-year history of Mr. Jonas

Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023
Arterial hypertension is a lifelong disease, which management is recognized as the most effective way to reduce cardiovascular mortality. Even though there is extensive evidence on the benefits of lifestyle modification and antihypertensive treatment ...
Indre Treciokiene, Jurate Peceliuniene, Bjorn Wettermark, Jolanta Gulbinovic, Katja Taxis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ecstasy/MDMA attributed problems reported by novice, moderate and heavy recreational users [PDF]

, 2002
The recreational use of MDMA/Ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is associated with many psychobiological problems, but there is a paucity of data on how these relate to the level of past use.
Buchanan, Tom, Scholey, Andrew, Parrott, A.C., Heffernan, T., Ling, J., Heffernan, Tom, Parrott, Andrew, Scholey, A.B., Rodgers, J., Ling, Jonathan, Rodgers, Jacqui, Buchanan, T.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Community Pharmacist Telephonic Medication Reviews with Uncontrolled Asthma Patients: A Pilot Study

Pharmacy, 2021
This study reports the process of telephonic medication reviews conducted by community pharmacists for patients with asthma. The study occurred at an independent community chain in association with a Missouri Medicaid consulting group.
Kathryn A. Hartley, Kendall D. Guthrie, Steven C. Stoner, Justin R. May, D. Matthew Hartwig, Yifei Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Drug Interaction with Nifedipine and Magnesium Sulfate in the Management of Preeclampsia: An Observational Study

Journal of Food and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Maternal mortality rate (MMR) remains a major priority in global health. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that MMR will decrease to 70 per 100,000 live births by 2030.
Nurhikma Awaluddin, Aadilah Aadilah, M Tri Budi Mahasakti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Need of advance clinical pharmacy services: A case study from Pakistan

Archives of Pharmacy Practice, 2015
Clinical pharmacists play a key role in health-care by providing drug information to other health-care professionals, pharmaceutical care to individual patients and developing clinical guidelines and standard treatment protocols for treating various ...
Iftikhar Ali, Jehanzeb Khan, Aziz Ullah Khan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source