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Strengthening pill press control to combat fentanyl: Legislative and law enforcement imperatives
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023 Background: Fentanyl has garnered significant focus from governments, academics, and the media due to the unparalleled increase in overdose fatalities it has triggered in North America.
Nicholas Lassi
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Harm Reduction Journal, 2023 Background Drug alerts designed for health and community workforces have potential to avert acute harms associated with unpredictable illicit drug markets, by preparing workers to respond to unusual drug-related events, and distribute information to ...
Isabelle Volpe +10 more
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Real-Time and Wireless Assessment of Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy With Co-Encapsulated Ingestion Sensor in HIV-Infected Patients: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
, 2020 Adherence with antiretroviral therapy is important for preventing disease progression and HIV transmission. The co-encapsulated pill sensor system sends a signal through a cutaneous patch and allows real-time monitoring of pill ingestion. A 16-week pilot
Corado, Katya +11 more
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Prescription characteristics of phosphate binders in a high pill burden for hemodialysis patients
Renal Replacement Therapy, 2021 Background Dialysis patients have to take many oral drugs, causing a high pill burden. Phosphate binders (PBs) account for a large proportion of daily pill burden; however, the relationship between patient background and prescription status of PBs is not
Nobuo Nagano +8 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of low density lipoprotein cholesterol-lowering therapy in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes in Korea: single-pill regimen (amlodipine/atorvastatin) versus double-pill regimen (amlodipine+atorvastatin) [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2015 OBJECTIVES: Single-pill combination therapy (amlodipine/atorvastatin) might be more effective than double-pill therapy (amlodipine+atorvastatin) in patients with diabetes and concomitant hypertension requiring statin therapy.
Ji-Hyun Park +3 more
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023 BackgroundMedication errors account for a large proportion of all medical errors. In most homes, patients take a variety of medications for a long period.
Junyeong Heo +4 more
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TRIPPy: Trailed Image Photometry in Python [PDF]
, 2016 Photometry of moving sources typically suffers from reduced signal-to-noise (SNR) or flux measurements biased to incorrect low values through the use of circular apertures.
Alexandersen, Mike +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Due to the significant resemblance in visual appearance, pill misuse is prevalent and has become a critical issue, responsible for one-third of all deaths worldwide. Pill identification, thus, is a crucial concern that needs to be investigated thoroughly.
Anh Duy Nguyen +5 more
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Pill Detection Model for Medicine Inspection Based on Deep Learning
Chemosensors, 2021 This paper proposes a deep learning algorithm that can improve pill identification performance using limited training data. In general, when individual pills are detected in multiple pill images, the algorithm uses multiple pill images from the learning ...
Hyuk-Ju Kwon, Hwi-Gang Kim, Sung-Hak Lee
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Comment ne pas faire d’enfants ?
Recherches Sociologiques et Anthropologiques, 2017 The “crisis of the pill” of 2012-2013 contributed to challenging the predominance of the contraceptive pill in France, yet without the ascription to women of their responsi- bility for birth control being called into question.
Cécile Thomé, Mylène Rouzaud-Cornabas
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