Rare essentials: drugs for rare diseases as essential medicines
Since 1977, the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (EML), published by WHO, has provided advice for Member States that struggle to decide which pharmaceutical technologies should be provided to patients within their public health systems.
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Survey and analysis of the availability and affordability of essential drugs in Hefei based on WHO / HAI standard survey methods [PDF]
Background The 2018 edition of the National Essential drugs List came into effect in September 2018. Relevant policies require that all primary medical and health institutions should supply national essential drugs, while secondary and tertiary medical ...
Zuojun Dong, Qiucheng Tao, Guojun Sun
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Evaluating the availability of essential drugs for hypertension, diabetes and asthma in rural Rwanda, 2018. [PDF]
Mbonyinshuti F +7 more
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Effectiveness and safety of oral Chinese patent medicines as adjuvant treatment for unstable angina pectoris on the national essential drugs list of China: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis. [PDF]
Hua Z +10 more
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Study on the Relationship Between the Number of Adverse Drug Reactions of Essential Drugs and Visits: Based on Vector Autoregressive Model. [PDF]
Tang W, Chen H, Zhang Z, Wu G, Lin Y.
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A third-line antiretroviral therapy register to track patient clinical and virological outcomes
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Background: Globally, pharmacovigilance, rationality of drug prescription studies, and adverse drug reaction (ADR) in children affected with ailments are an understudied topic.
Farangipet Fathima +6 more
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Evidence shows that those with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are at higher risk for serious illness and mortality from COVID-19. In Kenya, about 50% of the COVID-19 patients who have died had an NCD.
Zana Wangari Kiragu +9 more
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Background: Implications from accumulated bodies of commentaries and media/social-media reports highlight the drug shortage during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this special report, the relation between drug shortage and response measures is discussed in the
Mohammed Salahuddin +4 more
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Docking-based virtual screening of known drugs against murE of Mycobacterium tuberculosis towards repurposing for TB. [PDF]
Repurposing has gained momentum globally and become an alternative avenue for drug discovery because of its better success rate, and reduced cost, time and issues related to safety than the conventional drug discovery process.
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