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The promotion of data sharing in pharmacoepidemiology [PDF]
This article addresses the role of pharmacoepidemiology in patient safety and the crucial role of data sharing in ensuring that such activities occur. Against the backdrop of proposed reforms of European data protection legislation, it considers whether ...
Sethi, Nayha
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Cannabidiol (CBD) has numerous therapeutic properties, and is used to treat neurological conditions, such as neuroinflammation. However, the optimal dose of CBD to penetrate the brain requires further investigation. The primary aim of this study was to use a mouse model and the intrabuccal route for CBD administration to determine the optimal dose at ...
Oluwadara Pelumi Omotayo+4 more
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In this Policy Forum piece, Robin Feldman discusses how current legislation contributes to informational deficits around drug patents for biologic drugs in the United States.
Robin Feldman
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‘Zero Tolerance’ Drug Driving Laws in Australia: A Gap Between Rationale and Form?
Legislation in all Australian states and territories creates offences and provides for police roadside testing in relation to ‘drug driving’. Ostensibly motivated by the same road safety objectives and impairment paradigm as drink driving laws, drug ...
Julia Ann Quilter, Luke McNamara
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The prevalence of counterfeit drugs on the African continent has been increasing at an alarming rate. “Medicines that Kill” is a research paper that attempts to analyze the factors that make African countries particularly susceptible to this global ...
Abushouk, Lina Ahmed
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Global demand to reduce polymer waste and microplastics pollution has increased in recent years, prompting further research, development, and wider use of biodegradable and biobased polymers (BBPs). BBPs have emerged as promising alternatives to conventional plastics, with the potential to mitigate the environmental burdens of persistent plastic waste.
Sara T. R. Velasquez+5 more
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Has OMP legislation been successful? Yes, though the orphan drug market remains immature
Incentives for the development of Orphan Medicinal Products (OMP) development have been introduced in both the European Union and the US, yet there has been a relatively little investigation of the success of these policies.
Oriol Solà-Morales
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Enacted November 2014, Vanessa’s Law amends the Food and Drugs Act to give Health Canada greater powers to compel the disclosure of information, recall drugs and devices, impose fines and injunctions, and collect post-market safety information.
Katherine Fierlbeck
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Assessing differences in legislators' revealed preferences: A case study on the 107th U.S. Senate [PDF]
Roll call data are widely used to assess legislators' preferences and ideology, as well as test theories of legislative behavior. In particular, roll call data is often used to determine whether the revealed preferences of legislators are affected by outside forces such as party pressure, minority status or procedural rules.
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Consideration of the novel psychoactive substances (‘legal highs’) [PDF]
Original report can be found at: http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/ Crown Copyright, the Advisory Council/ The Home Office. This work is published under an open government license.The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) committed to providing the ...
Advidory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
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