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Development of a High‐Risk Medication List for Australian Residential Aged Care: A Modified Delphi Study

Australasian Journal on Ageing, Volume 45, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction High‐risk medications are medications associated with significant patient harm or death if misused or used in error. This study aimed to develop a national consensus high‐risk medication list for use in Australian residential aged care.
Amanda J. Cross, Madiha Chaudhry, Darshna Goordeen, Juanita L. Breen, Malcolm Clark, Stephanie Daly, Belinda Delardes, Bente Hart, Deborah Hawthorne, Peter J. Hayball, Sarah N. Hilmer, Lisa Kouladjian O’Donnell, MaryAnn Kulh, Kenneth Lee, David F. L. Liew, Stephen Macfarlane, Elizabeth Manias, Anthony Marinucci, Constance Dimity Pond, Helen Rawson, Susan Slatyer, Andrew Stafford, Amy B. Thomson, Kate Wang, Kirolos Wasef, Jonathan Zimmerman, Nadine E. Andrew, Gauri P. Godbole, Louise Lord, Atish Manek, Brigid McInerney, Michelle Steeper, Justin P. Turner, J. Simon Bell   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns and trends of medicinal poisoning substances: a population-based cohort study of injuries in 0–11 year old children from 1998–2018

Archives of Public Health
Background There have been sharp increases in antidepressant and opioid prescriptions over the last 10 years, as well as increased over-the-counter medicine availability.
Edward G Tyrrell, Elizabeth Orton, Laila J Tata, Denise Kendrick   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) induced acute liver failure – A social problem in an era of increasing tendency to self-treatment

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015
Introduction The widespread availability of medication without prescription, so-called over the counter (OTC), and the rapid development of health consciousness of Poles is associated with broad access to medical information in the mass media.
Tadeusz Wróblewski, Konrad Kobryń, Sławomir Kozieł, Urszula Ołdakowska-Jedynak, Jarosław Pinkas, Roman Danielewicz, Bogna Ziarkiewicz-Wróblewska, Marek Krawczyk   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Letter to the Editor: Clotting Profiles and Coagulation Factors [PDF]

, 1999
We aimed to test the hypothesis that if a coagulation profile specimen clots then the patient's clotting profile must be ...
Davies, Mark W., Mehr, Sam S.
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Global cocaine intoxication research trends during 1975–2015: a bibliometric analysis of Web of Science publications [PDF]

, 2017
Density view of terms map based on the co-occurrence matrix of terms from text data in the title and abstract of retrieved publications related to cocaine toxicity by periods. Figure S1.
Samah W. Al-Jabi, Sa’ed H. Zyoud, W. Stephen Waring, Waleed M. Sweileh   +3 more
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Six-year follow-up of impact of co-proxamol withdrawal in England and Wales on prescribing and deaths: time-series study.

PLoS Medicine, 2012
BackgroundThe analgesic co-proxamol (paracetamol/dextropropoxyphene combination) has been widely involved in fatal poisoning. Concerns about its safety/effectiveness profile and widespread use for suicidal poisoning prompted its withdrawal in the UK in ...
Keith Hawton, Helen Bergen, Sue Simkin, Claudia Wells, Navneet Kapur, David Gunnell   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Social Medication" and the control of children: A qualitative study of over-the-counter medication among Australian children [PDF]

, 2004
Objective. The aim of the study was to identify the patterns of use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications among children. Methods. The study used a qualitative design, with in-depth interviews of 40 parents with children
Allotey, P, Elisha, D, Reidpath, DD
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GUIDELINES FOR PARACETAMOL POISONING TREATMENT

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2014
Paracetamol overdose results in an accumulation of the reactive, hepatotoxic metabolite N-acetyl-p-benzoquinoneimin (NAPKQI) which can cause serious liver injury. Recognition of paracetamol overdose, hepatotoxicity risk estimation and early treatment are
Lucija Sarc, Marija Jamsek, Damjan Grenc, Miran Brvar   +3 more
doaj  

Patterns and outcomes of paracetamol poisoning management in Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar: A retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore), 2023
Abushanab D, Gasim M, Devi D, Elbdairy M, Elqasass H, Ahmed N, Vincent M, Abdul Rouf PV, Mohammed HR, Hail MA, Thomas B, Elkassem W, Hanssens Y, Elgassim M, Elmoheen A, Azad A, Mohammed S, Salem W.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Characteristics of non-fatal self-poisoning in Sri Lanka: A systematic review

, 2016
Background The rate of non-fatal self-poisoning in Sri Lanka has increased in recent years, with associated morbidity and economic cost to the country. This review examines the published literature for the characteristics and factors associated with non-
Christensen, Helen, Griffiths, Kathleen M, Rajapakse, Thilini   +2 more
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