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Developing the Inpatient Mental Health Pharmaceutical Assessment and Care Tool (IMPACT) for use by UK mental health pharmacy teams—a modified Delphi study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 91, Issue 10, Page 2836-2853, October 2025.
Aims To develop an evidence‐ and consensus‐based patient prioritization tool for use by UK mental health inpatient pharmacy teams. Methods A modified‐Delphi technique was used to obtain experts' agreement on the content, design and practical use of the patient prioritization tool.
Fatima Q. Alshaikhmubarak, Richard N. Keers, Petra Brown, Penny J. Lewis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eficacia y seguridad del tratamiento antibiótico domiciliario endovenoso en patologia infecciosa procedente del servicio de urgencias [PDF]

, 2013
Este estudio de cohortes analiza la eficacia y seguridad del tratamiento antibiótico domiciliario endovenoso (TADE) en pacientes con infecciones procedentes del servicio de urgencias e ingresados en la unidad de Hospitalización a domicilio (HaD) del ...
Mujal Martinez, Abel, Oristrell I Salvà, Joaquim, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Medicina   +3 more
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Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy: updated recommendations from the UK [PDF]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2019
AbstractOutpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) offers safe, effective and patient-centred care for adults and children. The OPAT UK good practice recommendations for adults and children have recently been updated through a process of literature review, expert consensus and extensive stakeholder consultation.
Ann L N, Chapman, Sanjay, Patel, Carolyne, Horner, Mark, Gilchrist, R Andrew, Seaton   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Medication, Nutrition, and Hygiene in COVID‐19 Prevention and Treatment: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

Global Challenges, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2025.
This narrative review presents evidence from 2020 to 2025 on antiviral medications, adjunctive therapies, and nutritional interventions for COVID‐19. It highlights the roles of remdesivir, monupiravir, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, corticosteroids, vitamins, and hygiene practices, emphasizing an integrated approach that combines pharmacologic treatments ...
Wan‐Ting Kuo, I‐Hsiu Lai
wiley   +1 more source

Inequitable access to an outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy service: linked cross-sectional study

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
Study aim To assess whether Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) is provided equitably across gender and social groups in a tertiary care setting.
Colin Sumpter, Clark D. Russell, Claire Mackintosh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Irrational antibiotic prescribing: a local issue or global concern? [PDF]

, 2013
Resistance to antibiotics is a major public-health concern and antibiotic use is being ever more recognized as the main discriminatory pressure driving this resistance.
Hashemi, Shiva, Nasrollah, Azadeh, Rajabi, Mehdi   +2 more
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Role of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy in the treatment of community acquired skin and soft tissue infections in Singapore

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Treatment of community acquired skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) is a common indication for outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in USA, UK and Australasia, however data from Asia are lacking.
Monica Chan, Chee Kheong Ooi, Joshua Wong, Lihua Zhong, David Lye   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early oral switch therapy in low-risk Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection (SABATO): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2017
Background Current guidelines recommend that patients with Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection (SAB) are treated with long courses of intravenous antimicrobial therapy.
Fätkenheuer, Gerd, Hellmich, Martin, Jung, Norma, Kaasch, Achim J., Kern, Winfried V., Paulus, Ursula, Prinz-Langenohl, Reinhild, Rieg, Siegbert, SABATO trial group, Seifert, Harald, Soriano Viladomiu, Alex, Weiß, Verena   +11 more
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Healthcare utilization and outcomes of patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities on parenteral antimicrobial therapy

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Hospitalized patients are commonly discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) on outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT). In this study, 101 patients discharged to a SNF on OPAT required considerable post-hospital care coordination and ...
Madeline Langenstroer, Christopher Crnich, Sally A. Jolles, Jon P. Furuno, Brie N. Noble, Rosemary C. Bailey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of idiosyncratic drug‐induced agranulocytosis because of sulbactam/ampicillin

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 26, Issue 5, Page 479-484, September 2025.
We report a case of agranulocytosis caused by sulbactam/ampicillin. During antimicrobial therapy, close monitoring of total white blood cell counts is essential. Abstract Idiosyncratic drug‐induced agranulocytosis is a rare but life‐threatening condition that requires immediate medical intervention.
Kazuya Toda, Kaku Kuroda, Moe Kuroda, Kota Kawai, Yukihiro Sato   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source