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New indications for dabigatran: A suggestion from a drug use evaluation study

Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2017
Objective: Dabigatran etexilate is a novel oral anticoagulant with several advantages over warfarin such as no need for routine monitoring and fewer drug interactions. This drug was added to our hospital's formulary in 2012.
Farzaneh Ashrafi, Najmeh Rezaie, Sarah Mousavi   +2 more
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An evaluation of medication appropriateness in pregnant women with coexisting illness in a tertiary care hospital

Perspectives in Clinical Research, 2021
Aim: Prescribing drugs during pregnancy needs careful consideration of benefit to the mother and risk to the fetus. Therefore, this study was conducted to evaluate the appropriateness of medications among pregnant women with coexisting illness in a ...
Htet Wai Moe, Sushil Sharma, A K Sharma
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The Development of a Korean Drug Dosing Database [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2011
ObjectivesThis report describes the development process of a drug dosing database for ethical drugs approved by the Korea Food & Drug Administration (KFDA). The goal of this study was to develop a computerized system that supports physicians' prescribing
Sun Ah Kim, Jung Hoon Kim, Yoo Jin Jang, Man Ho Jeon, Joong Un Hwang, Young Mi Jeong, Kyung Suk Choi, Iyn Hyang Lee, Jin Ok Jeon, Eun Sook Lee, Eun Kyung Lee, Hong Bin Kim, Ho Jun Chin, Ji Hye Ha, Young Hoon Kim, Byung Koo Lee   +15 more
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Severe Potential Drug-Drug Interactions and the Increased Length of Stay of Children in Intensive Care Unit

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
Children are exposed to drug-drug interactions (DDI) risks due to their organism’s complexity and the need for several medicines prescriptions in pediatric intensive care units (PICU).
Elisangela da Costa Lima, Barbara Dias Camarinha, Nathalia Cristina Ferreira Bezerra, Anderson Gonçalves Panisset, Raquel Belmino de Souza, Marcus Tolentino Silva, Luciane Cruz Lopes   +6 more
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Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions to Older Patients in Emergency Departments in South Korea: A Retrospective Study

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2021
Kyungim Kim,1,2,* Jinyoung Jung,2,* Haesook Kim,3 Jung Tae Kim,4 Jung Mi Oh,5 Hyunah Kim6,7 1College of Pharmacy, Korea University, Sejong, Republic of Korea; 2Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, Korea University, Sejong, Republic of Korea; 3Department ...
Kim K, Jung J, Kim H, Kim JT, Oh JM, Kim H   +5 more
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Current Status of Prospective Drug Utilization Review [PDF]

Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy, 2004
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 offered the promise that prospective drug utilization review (pDUR) systems would improve the quality of drug prescribing and patient drug use. There is little evidence that this promise has been fulfilled. To the contrary, there is growing evidence that suboptimal use of drugs (in terms of preventable drug-
Thomas R, Fulda, Alan, Lyles, Mark C, Pugh, Dale B, Christensen   +3 more
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Influencers of generic drug utilization: A systematic review [PDF]

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2018
With an increase in prescription drug spending and rising drug costs there is a need to encourage the use of generic prescription drugs. However, maximizing generic drug use is not possible without the public's positive perception and meeting their informational needs about generic drugs.
Jennifer N, Howard, Ilene, Harris, Gavriella, Frank, Zippora, Kiptanui, Jingjing, Qian, Richard, Hansen   +5 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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Core concepts in pharmacoepidemiology: Measures of drug utilization based on individual‐level drug dispensing data [PDF]

, 2022
BACKGROUND: Drug utilization studies are essential to facilitate rational drug use in the society. AIM: In this review, we provide an overview of drug utilization measures that can be used with individual‐level drug dispensing data, referencing ...
Wettermark, Björn, Wettermark, Bjorn Gunnar Erik Evert,, Björn Wettermark, Pottegård, Anton,, Rasmussen, Lotte,, Lotte Rasmussen, Steinke, Douglas,, Rasmussen, Lotte, Anton Pottegård, Pottegård, Anton, Steinke, Douglas, Douglas Steinke, Pottegård, Anton; id_orcid, Wettermark, Björn,   +13 more
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Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
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