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The Impact of Morphine Equivalent Daily Dose Threshold Guidelines on Prescribed Dose in a Workers’ Compensation Population

Medical Care, 2019
Background: Prescription opioid overdose has increased markedly and is of great concern among injured workers receiving workers’ compensation insurance. Given the association between high daily dose of prescription opioids and negative health outcomes, state workers’ compensation boards have disseminated Morphine Equivalent ...
Sara E, Heins, Renan C, Castillo
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Using electronic health record’s data to assess daily dose of opioids prescribed for outpatients with chronic non-cancer pain [PDF]

Family Medicine and Community Health, 2021
This research intended to examine electronic health record (EHR) based methods for automated estimation of morphine equivalent daily dose (MEDD) of prescribed opioids in primary care research and practice. The study leveraged the health system’s audit of adults treated with long-term opioids for chronic non-cancer pain to compare two EHR-based ...
Wen-Jan Tuan, Nalini Sehgal, Aleksandra E Zgierska   +2 more
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Maintenance Therapy of Psychosis Spectrum Disorders in a Real-World Setting: Antipsychotics Prescription Patterns and Long-Term Benzodiazepine Use

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundMaintenance therapy of patients with primary psychosis spectrum disorders (PSD) in the Western Balkans has received limited interest so far.
Nadja P. Maric, Sanja Andric Petrovic, Manuela Russo, Stefan Jerotic, Ivan Ristic, Bojana Savić, Tamara Pemovska, Milos Milutinovic, Emina Ribic, Silvana Markovska-Simoska, Alma Dzubur Kulenovic, Nikolina Jovanovic   +11 more
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Discrepancies between prescribed and defined daily doses: a matter of patients or drug classes? [PDF]

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2011
Defined daily doses (DDD) are used for the measurement of drug utilisation. The aim of the study was to analyse whether differences between DDD and prescribed daily doses (PDD) exist for relevant drug classes such as antihypertensive drugs and, if so, whether they primarily depend on drug classes or patient-related factors.Using the data of a large ...
Grimmsmann, Thomas, Himmel, Wolfgang
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Comparative study of the efficacy of olmesartan/amlodipine vs. perindopril/amlodipine in peripheral blood pressure after missed dose in type 2 diabetes [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Combination therapy is needed to control blood pressure (BP) in a large number of hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus. Adherence to treatment is a major clinical problem; therefore, the time duration of the antihypertensive action ...
Pichler G, Redon J, Missed Dose Study Group, Sarzani Riccardo   +3 more
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Clozapine prescription rates in Southeast Europe: A cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionInternational reports indicate that clozapine is under prescribed. Yet, this has not been explored in Southeast European (SEE) countries. This cross-sectional study investigates clozapine prescription rates in a sample of 401 outpatients with
Manuela Russo, Manuela Russo, Dragana Ignjatovic-Ristic, Dan Cohen, Aliriza Arenliu, Stojan Bajraktarov, Alma Dzubur Kulenovic, Lidija Injac Stevovic, Nadja Maric, Antoni Novotni, Nikolina Jovanovic   +10 more
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Prescribed Daily Dose (PDD), and the PDD to defined daily dose ratio of antipsychotics (n = 1116).

, 2016
Prescribed Daily Dose (PDD), and the PDD to defined daily dose ratio of antipsychotics (n = 1116).
Enrique Baca-García (3233724), Santiago Ovejero-García (3233739), Philippe Lenca (637322), Philippe Courtet (346309), Sara A. Brandt (3233742), Maria Luisa Barrigón (3233730), Raquel Álvarez-García (3233727), Sofian Berrouiguet (3233736), Juan Jose Carballo (3233733)   +8 more
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Appropriateness of initial dose of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation in the UK

BMJ Open, 2019
Objective To evaluate the appropriateness of the initial prescribed daily dose of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) according to label in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in the UK.Design Population-based cross ...
Mar Martín-Pérez, Luis Alberto García Rodríguez, Pareen Vora, Luke Roberts, Yanina Balabanova, Gunnar Brobert, Samuel Fatoba, Kiliana Suzart-Woischnik, Bernhard Schaefer, Ana Ruigomez   +9 more
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Retrospective cohort study of the efficacy and safety of dabigatran: real-life dabigatran use including very low-dose 75 mg twice daily administration

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2019
Background Dabigatran is a direct thrombin inhibitor and an anticoagulant that is prescribed to prevent ischemic stroke and systemic embolism in non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
Yuuki Akagi, Tatsuo Chiba, Shusuke Uekusa, Hiroyoshi Kato, Shigeo Yamamura, Yukiko Aoki, Mizuho Enoki, Yuka Ogawara, Takanori Kasahara, Yuki Kimura, Tadahiro Shimizu, Aiko Takeishi, Yuko Nakajima, Hideki Kobayashi, Kaoru Sugi   +14 more
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Demographics of dogs (n = 2,000) prescribed prednisolone in Australian veterinary practices and dose prescribed.

, 2023
Demographics of dogs (n = 2,000) prescribed prednisolone in Australian veterinary practices and dose prescribed.
Anke Wiethoelter (8975324), Julien Dandrieux (14691706), Bonnie Purcell (14691703)   +2 more
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