The article describes the methodology for conducting drug utilization researches that study the sales, distribution and use of drugs in the community, with special attention to the medical, social and economic results.
A. E. Cheberda
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Enhancing the Appropriate Use of Vancomycin in Pediatric Patients: The Impact of Drug Utilization Evaluation and Infectious Disease Consultation. [PDF]
Pongpatipat C +5 more
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Drug Utilization and Medication Adherence: A Data-Driven Analysis of Drugs with Different Routes of Administration Applied in Atopic Dermatitis. [PDF]
Mucherino S +10 more
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Background: Substance use disorders (SUDs) continue to be a public health problem. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is seen as a risk factor for SUD.
Corné Coetzee +2 more
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Introduction: Numerous studies show the benefits of vitamin D: in the prevention of bone disease, supporting the immune system and the prevention and mitigation of cancer. Until recently, supplementation has been deemed unnecessary.
Angela Ann Morris-Paxton, Ilse Truter
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Constructing a Real-Time Prescription Drug Monitoring System [PDF]
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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Prescription Pattern and Cost Analysis of Nutraceuticals among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a disorder related to the relative lack of insulin secretion leading to abnormal metabolism. In addition to insulin, various micronutrients takes part in the metabolic processes.
Ansaf Hassan Mohammed +6 more
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Development of Crohn´s disease in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis and essential thrombocythemia folowing etanercept therapy: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Introduction. The development of inflammatory bowel disease during the treatment with tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors is seen in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Crohn´s disease is the mainly developing form, and etanercept is the most frequently
Milić Biljana +5 more
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Did a reform strategy in drug management improve doctors’ prescribing habits in Montenegro: The example for the cardiovascular drugs [PDF]
Background/Aim. A comprehensive reform strategy in drug management has been applying for a few years in Montenegro in order to promote a rational use of drugs.
Duborija-Kovačević Nataša +1 more
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Indicators of prescribing quality in drug utilisation research: report of a European meeting (DURQUIM, 13-15 May 2004) [PDF]
An invitational expert meeting on indicators of prescribing quality was held on 13-15 May 2004, bringing together-from 19 European countries, the US, Canada, and Australia-40 researchers specialized in the development and application of indicators.
Haaijer-Ruskamp, F.M. +2 more
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