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Trends in Opioid Use in a Cohort of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
The objective was to determine the trend in the use of opioid analgesics in a cohort of patients diagnosed with and treated for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 24 cities in Colombia. This retrospective cohort study included adult patients diagnosed with RA, which was managed in a specialized institution in Colombia between January 2011 and December 2012 ...
Manuel E. Machado-Duque +4 more
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The objective of this cohort study was to determine the association between the use of tramadol in emergency departments and the later consumption of opioids at the outpatient level in a group of patients from Colombia. Based on a medication dispensation database, patients over 18 years of age treated in different clinics in Colombia who for the first ...
Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba +5 more
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Evaluation of Treatment Patterns and Direct Costs Associated with the Management of Neuropathic Pain
Background. Neuropathic pain has a prevalence of 2–17% in the general population. Diagnosis and treatment of neuropathic pain are not fully described in different populations. The aim was to determine the treatment patterns and direct costs of care associated with the management of neuropathic pain from the onset of the first symptom to up to two years
Manuel E Machado-Duque +4 more
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The use of drugs in pregnancy [PDF]
O uso de medicamentos na gravidez é cada vez mais intenso, enquanto a prática médica volta-se para a incorporação do conceito de risco. Embora a tragédia da talidomida tenha marcado o início da reflexão sobre a ocorrência de efeitos adversos de ...
Osorio-de-Castro, Claudia Garcia Serpa +2 more
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the occurrence of adverse effects of antiepileptic drugs (AED) in chronic epileptic patients in mono or polytherapy. METHOD: We evaluated consecutive patients that met the following inclusion criteria: age of 18 years or older ...
Paulo Afonso Mei +3 more
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Objetivo: Apresentar os resultados das avaliações das notificações de reações adversas a medicamentos ocorridas em pacientes internados em unidades pediátricas do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, no período de abril de 2002 a outubro de 2003 ...
Roberta Pereira Veiga +2 more
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Adverse drug reaction monitoring: support for pharmacovigilance at a tertiary care hospital in Northern Brazil [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are recognised as a common cause of hospital admissions, and they constitute a significant economic burden for hospitals.
José Gerley Díaz Castro +4 more
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A evolução da farmacovigilância no Brasil - DOI: 10.4025/actascihealthsci.v27i2.1377
Este trabalho faz um breve relato sobre os aspectos conceituais e os marcos históricos que envolvem a Farmacovigilância. São abordados os caminhos que levaram ao desenvolvimento da Farmacovigilância no mundo e no Brasil, finalizando com as perspectivas ...
Késia Gemima Palma Rigo +1 more
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Módulo 5 - Dispensação de medicamentos [PDF]
Este Módulo está organizado em 3 unidades de aprendizagem: Contexto sociocultural do uso de medicamentos, Dispensação de medicamentos e Farmacovigilância.
Diehl, Eliana Elisabeth +2 more
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Treatment Patterns of Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension: A Descriptive Study in Colombia
This study describes the treatment patterns among ambulatory patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) in Colombia, from a population‐based drug‐dispensing database between 2022 and 2023. It found that patients with PH from Colombia were treated predominantly with monotherapy of calcium channel blockers and phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors, with an ...
Manuel Machado‐Duque +8 more
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