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“No generics, Doctor!” The perspective of general practitioners in two French regions
BMC Health Services Research, 2017 Background Generic medicines are essential to controlling health expenditures. Their market share is still small in France. The discourse and practices of prescribers may play a major role in their use.
Béatrice Riner +5 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) have demonstrated significant weight‐reducing effects and may offer benefits in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH); however, recent concerns about the risk of non‐arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) have emerged.
Faisal A. Al‐Harbi +9 more
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Can student mental health nurses be prepared for medicines management? [PDF]
, 2014 Aim This paper reports on an evaluation of the Medicines with Respect project, which implemented a stepped approach to education and training in medicines management (MM) for mental health nurses (MHNs). Method In the retrospective qualitative study,
Hemingway S +4 more
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Special Considerations for Proprietary Name Review: Focus on Products That May Be Prescribed “As Directed” [PDF]
Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science, 2019 Look-alike and sound-alike (LASA) drug name similarity is often cited as a major factor contributing to wrong drug errors. When present on a prescription, differing product characteristics or directions for use may help health care professionals differentiate between 2 LASA drug names.
Briana B. Rider +2 more
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Sertraline Treatment Can Mimic Niemann‐Pick Type C Biomarker Profile: A Diagnostic Pitfall
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Oxysterols (cholestane‐3β,5α,6β‐triol and 7‐ketocholesterol) and N‐palmitoyl‐O‐phosphocholineserine (PPCS) are sensitive biomarkers for Niemann‐Pick disease type C (NPC) screening. However, false‐positive results occur, with a biomarker profile suggestive of NPC despite the absence of pathogenic variants in genes involved in NPC or ...
Maria Makrygianni +19 more
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Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2016 Background: Evaluation of prescribing indicators by proper analysis of prescriptions under the guidelines of World Health Organization enables us to detect some of the common problems of prescribing.Methodology: This study was conducted on randomly ...
Manohar Pradhan, Mahesh Mathur
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Teaching of Critical Analysis of Drug Advertisements to Medical Students [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Medical practitioners utilize drug promotional materials from pharmaceutical companies as a major source of information especially in developing countries.
Adiga, S, Bairy, KL, Chogtu, B, Nayak, V
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Providing enhanced social interaction services for industry exhibitors at large medical conferences [PDF]
, 2010 Large medical conferences offer opportunities for participants to find industry exhibitors that offer products and services relevant to their professional interests.
Alani, Harith +5 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg +20 more
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Prescribing errors : what’s the story? [PDF]
, 2001 Although prescribing errors are one of the most common causes of preventable iatrogenic injury, there have been relatively few studies of their incidence and causes. The majority of the studies that have been carried out have been based in secondary care.
Dean, Bryony
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