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Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypnotics use in children 0–18 months: moderate agreement between mother-reported survey data and prescription registry data

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2017
Background Different methods in pharmacoepidemiology can be used to study hypnotic use in children. But neither questionnaire-based data nor prescription records can be considered a “gold standard”.
Ingvild Holdø, Jørgen G. Bramness, Marte Handal, Leila Torgersen, Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud, Eivind Ystrøm, Hedvig Nordeng, Svetlana Skurtveit   +7 more
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Efficacy of midazolam as oral premedication in children in comparison to triclofos sodium

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2016
Background and Aims: The perioperative behavioural studies demonstrate that children are at greater risk of experiencing turbulent anaesthetic induction and adverse behavioural sequelae.
Kolathu Parambil Radhika, Melveetil S Sreejit, Konnanath T Ramadas   +2 more
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Impact of secured prescription implementation on ambulatory pregabalin use in France: A regional assessment in the French Nouvelle‐Aquitaine

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim The French authorities mandated the use of secure prescriptions for pregabalin on May 2021. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of this measure on pregabalin use and misuse in Nouvelle‐Aquitaine, a southwestern French region with around six million inhabitants.
Maika Munech‐Herran, Véronique Moysan, Bruno Lescarret, Clément Mathieu, Antoine Pariente, Nicolas Rousselot   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in the utilization of psychotropic medications in China from 2018 to 2021

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Monitoring psychotropic medicine consumption trends can provide information on the extent of pharmacological interventions for mental disorders and availability of psychotropic medicines.Objectives: This study aimed to illustrate the trends ...
Xinyan Zhang, Xiaowen Hu, Yuxuan Zhao, Christine Y. Lu, Xiaoyan Nie, Xiaoyan Nie, Luwen Shi, Luwen Shi   +7 more
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Risk of injury associated with the sedative potential of second‐generation antihistamines: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim Individual second‐generation antihistamines may possess differential sedative potential due to the variability in central histamine receptor H1 occupancy. This study aimed to evaluate whether the sedative potential of second‐generation antihistamines is associated with the risk of injury during Japan's pollen season. Methods We conducted a
Jumpei Taniguchi, Shotaro Aso, So Sato, Hideo Yasunaga   +3 more
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Concomitant inpatient prescribing of strong opioids with sedatives: Associations with comorbid conditions

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2021
Co‐prescribing of opioids and sedatives is a known risk factor for opioid‐induced ventilatory impairment (OIVI). Prevalence data for sedative and opioid co‐prescription in inpatients in Australia are unknown. Our objective was to determine the prevalence
Ray J. Li, Gillian E. Caughey, Sepehr Shakib   +2 more
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Effects of dexmedetomidine in non-operating room anesthesia in adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background: Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist used for its sedative, analgesic, and anxiolytic effects. Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) is a modality of anesthesia that can be done under general anesthesia or procedural ...
Francisca Jerónimo Fonseca, Leonardo Ferreira, Ana Lídia Rouxinol-Dias, Joana Mourão   +3 more
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Quality indicators for safe and effective medication use in long‐term care facilities: A modified Delphi study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim This modified Delphi study aimed to achieve expert agreement on quality indicators (QIs) suitable for application at the population level, to evaluate quality use of medications and pharmacist services in long‐term care facilities (LTCFs). Methods We conducted a two‐round modified online Delphi study with a multidisciplinary panel of Australian ...
Daria S. Gutteridge, Sara Javanparast, Annabel H. Calder, Gillian E. Caughey, Andrew C. Stafford, Gregory M. Peterson, Maria C. Inacio, Peter D. Hibbert, Elizabeth Manias, Jodie B. Hillen, Janet K. Sluggett   +10 more
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Comparison of Dexmedetomidine and Midazolam as Co-induction Agents to Propofol for Proseal Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion: A Randomised Control Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) is a supraglottic device designed to secure the airway during minor to moderate surgical procedures. Second-generation LMAs, such as the ProSeal LMA (PLMA), offer enhanced safety features, including a ...
Anbuselvi Anoumandane, Vasanthakumar Murugesan, Sripriyanka Rajendran, Saranya Mandharan, Selvamani Subramanian   +4 more
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