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Potentially inappropriate prescribing for adults living with diabetes mellitus: a scoping review

, 2023
Background: People living with diabetes often experience multiple morbidity and polypharmacy, increasing their risk of potentially inappropriate prescribing. Inappropriate prescribing is associated with poorer health outcomes.
M B Ayalew (13307664), F Quirk (13305303), M J Spark (13307667), G Dieberg (13307670)   +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of empagliflozin for treating neutropenia and neutrophil dysfunction in paediatric patients with glycogen storage disease type Ib: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Glycogen storage disease type Ib (GSD‐Ib) is a rare genetic disorder causing neutropenia and neutrophil dysfunction in children. G‐CSF has been the primary treatment, but emerging data support the potential of empagliflozin, an SGLT2 inhibitor, as a promising investigational option.
Elizabeth Iwasyk, Ryan Jin, Fabio Tuzzolino, Giusy Ranucci, Donatella Madonia, Alessio Provenzani   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inappropriate prescribing in the hospitalized elderly patient: Defining the problem, evaluation tools, and possible solutions

, 2010
Robert L Page II1, Sunny A Linnebur2, Lucinda L Bryant3, J Mark Ruscin41Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Physical Medicine, Clinical Specialist, Division of Cardiology and Heart Transplantation, 2Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy ...
Lucinda L Bryant, Robert L Page II, Sunny A Linnebur, et al   +3 more
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The Systematic Tool to Reduce Inappropriate Prescribing (STRIP): Combining implicit and explicit prescribing tools to improve appropriate prescribing

, 2017
Inappropriate prescribing is a major health care issue, especially regarding older patients on polypharmacy. Multiple implicit and explicit prescribing tools have been developed to improve prescribing, but these have hardly ever been used in combination.
van Marum, Rob J., Drenth-van Maanen, A. Clara, Keijsers, Carolina J.P.W., Anne J. Leendertse, Wilma Knol, Rob J. van Marum, Jansen, Paul A.F., A. Clara Drenth-van Maanen, Michiel C. Meulendijk, Carolina J. P. W. Keijsers, Meulendijk, Michiel C., Knol, Wilma, Paul A. F. Jansen, Leendertse, Anne J.   +13 more
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Safety of opioid patch initiation in Australian residential aged care [PDF]

, 2015
Explores opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Abstract Objective: To explore opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Design:
Lisa Pont, Svetla Gadzhanova, Elizabeth Roughead, Roughead, E.E., Pont, L.G., Gadzhanova, S.   +5 more
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Evidence to support integrating feedback best practice for computer‐based assessment in pharmacology education

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Feedback is the most powerful driver of learning, but it can afford variable effects depending on the method used. The design of feedback for computer‐based assessment—now increasingly prevalent in higher education—remains relatively underexplored, particularly for pharmacology education.
Claire Y. Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

Inappropriate prescribing of antithrombotic therapy in Ethiopian elderly population using updated 2015 STOPP/START criteria: a cross-sectional study

, 2016
Henok Getachew, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Tamrat Befekadu Abebe, Sewunet Admasu Belachew Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia Background: Inappropriate
Getachew H, Belachew SA, Bhagavathula AS, Abebe TB   +3 more
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Beyond the label: Rethinking off‐label drug use in paediatrics. Towards a scientifically grounded and safer future for paediatric pharmacotherapy

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite regulatory progress being made in the past two decades, off‐label drug use in paediatrics remains pervasive, with prevalence estimated between 3% and 97% of prescriptions across different clinical settings. Off‐label use—defined as prescribing outside the conditions described in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)—is often ...
Tjitske M. van der Zanden, Miriam G. Mooij, Matthijs de Hoog, Saskia N. de Wildt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors influencing inappropriate antibiotic prescription in respiratory tract infections in general practice

Scientific Reports
Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are common in general practice, and represent the main cause of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing, contributing to antimicrobial resistance.
Léa Charton, François Séverac, Yves Hansmann, Juliette Chambe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety concerns reported by coroners following fentanyl patch fatalities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland between 1997 and 2024

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify safety concerns reported by coroners following fentanyl patch‐related deaths in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and determine differences in coronial reporting. Methods A systematic case series linking the National Programme on Substance Use Mortality (NPSUM) and the Preventable Deaths Tracker (PDT) (https ...
Eman Mshari, Caroline S. Copeland, Georgia C. Richards   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source