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Treatment patterns and medication adherence among newly diagnosed patients with migraine: a drug utilisation study

BMJ Open, 2020
Objectives Prophylactic drugs currently used for migraine treatment are not specific. Furthermore, few studies in existing literature describe drugs utilisation patterns and adherence to migraine prophylactic treatment.
Valentina Orlando, Sara Mucherino, Valeria Marina Monetti, Ugo Trama, Enrica Menditto   +4 more
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Systemic isotretinoin in the management of acne – a patient questionnaire survey

South African Family Practice, 2009
Background: The primary aim was to investigate the appropriateness (as outlined in the South African Acne Treatment Guideline 1) for the prescription of systemic isotretinoin in the management and counselling of acne in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropole.
Solé Burger, Ilse Truter, Suzette M. Blignault, Danie J.L. Venter   +3 more
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Assessment of drug utilization pattern of antimicrobial agents in hospitalized patients with Infectious Diseases: A cross-sectional study in the United Arab Emirates

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2023
Efficacious use of antimicrobial agents (AMAs) is paramount to combat a wide range of infections, ensure patient safety, and reduce antimicrobial resistance.
Ahmad Ismail Abu Nawa, Javedh Shareef, Padma Guru Madhav Rao, Ain Ur Rashid   +3 more
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Prescribing of methylphenidate to children and adolescents in South Africa: A pharmacoepidemiological investigation

South African Family Practice, 2009
Background: Pharmacoepidemiological studies on ADHD are limited in South Africa. The primary aim was to analyse the prescribing of methylphenidate to patients aged 18 years and younger in the private health care sector.
Ilse Truter
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Where did Brazilians get their diabetes drugs during the COVID-19 pandemic? DIABETESvid results

O Mundo da Saúde, 2022
Access to diabetes medications is critical to disease control. However, social distancing in the COVID-19 pandemic may have limited the provision of medicines and supplies.
Rinaldo Eduardo Machado de Oliveira, Laercio Joel Franco, Carla Regina de Souza Teixeira, Bárbara Aparecida Binhardi, Francisco Barbosa Junior, Karla Fabiana Santana de Melo, Bianca de Almeida Pititto   +6 more
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Torsadogenic risk of antipsychotics : combining adverse event reports with drug utilization data across Europe [PDF]

, 2013
Antipsychotics (APs) have been associated with risk of torsade de Pointes (TdP). This has important public health implications. Therefore, (a) we exploited the public FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) to characterize their torsadogenic profile; (
Barbui, Corrado, Sturkenboom, Miriam, Barbui Corrado, Marija Kalaba (487415), Miriam Sturkenboom (408749), Barbui, C. (Corrado), Corrado Barbui, Kalaba M, Sturkenboom M, Fabrizio De Ponti (487418), Godman, Brian, Ariola Koci, Raschi, E. (Emanuel), Ponti, F. (Fabrizio) de, Poluzzi Elisabetta, Koci, A. (Ariola), Bjorn Wettermark, Elisabetta Poluzzi, Moretti, U. (Ugo), Miriam Sturkenboom, Godman Brian, Koci Ariola, Bennie, Marion, Brian Godman (487412), Godman B, Moretti U, Moretti Ugo, Koci, Ariola, De Ponti Fabrizio, Godman, B. (Brian), Sturkenboom Miriam, Wettermark B, Sturkenboom, M.C.J.M. (Miriam), Marija Kalaba, Emanuel Raschi (487410), Marion Bennie, Raschi Emanuel, Brian Godman, Kalaba, M. (Marija), Bennie Marion, Wettermark Bjorn, Raschi, Emanuel, Poluzzi, Elisabetta, Ugo Moretti, Elisabetta Poluzzi (487411), De Ponti, Fabrizio, Alfonso Carvajal, Marion Bennie (487416), Ugo Moretti (487414), Ariola Koci (487413), Moretti, Ugo, Wettermark, B. (Bjorn), Kalaba Marija, Poluzzi, E. (Elisabetta), Barbui C, Wettermark, Bjorn, Fabrizio De Ponti, Corrado Barbui (242747), Emanuel Raschi, Kalaba, Marija, Bennie, M. (Marion), Bennie M, Bjorn Wettermark (487417)   +62 more
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Utilization of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1985
AbstractInformation derived from pharmaceutical marketing databases on the use of 12 nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs in 1983 is presented. Estimates of population exposure, regularity of treatment, average daily dose, age and sex distributions of users, concomitant use of other drugs, associated diagnoses, and trends in use are provided ...
C, Baum, D L, Kennedy, M B, Forbes
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Trends in the Use of Driving-Impairing Medicines According to the DRUID Category: A Population-Based Registry Study with Reference to Driving in a Region of Spain between 2015 and 2019

Pharmaceuticals, 2023
The European DRUID (Drive Under the Influence of drugs, alcohol, and medicines) program classifies medications into three categories according to their effect on one’s fitness to drive.
Eduardo Gutiérrez-Abejón, Paloma Criado-Espegel, M. Aránzazu Pedrosa-Naudín, Diego Fernández-Lázaro, Francisco Herrera-Gómez, F. Javier Álvarez   +5 more
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THE UTILITY OF DRUGS IN THE TREATMENT OF DISEASE. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1887
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Prescription patterns of enzyme-containing products in South Africa over a 2-year period

South African Journal of Science, 2014
Enzymes are traded in five categories, namely medical (intervention), diagnostic (detection and quantification), molecular biology, biofuel and industrial.
Ilse Truter
doaj   +1 more source