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Serotonin syndrome in a patient with chronic pain taking analgesic drugs mistaken for psychogenic nonepileptic seizure: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesYeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2021
Serotonin syndrome (SS) is a potentially life-threatening condition that is caused by the administration of drugs that increase serotonergic activity in the central nervous system. We report a case of serotonin syndrome in a patient with chronic pain who
Mathieu Boudier-Revéret   +1 more
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Blockchain-Based Processing of Health Insurance Claims for Prescription Drugs

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
The current legacy system used in processing health insurance claims causes a huge amount of financial loss every year due to fraud claims. It is also highly prone to privacy and security threats due to the use of traditional methods.
Aysha Alnuaimi   +5 more
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Patient-based benefit-risk assessment of medicines: development, refinement, and validation of a content search strategy to retrieve relevant studies

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2021
Introduction: Poor indexing and inconsistent use of terms and keywords may prevent efficient retrieval of studies on the patient-based benefit-risk assessment (BRA) of medicines.
Hiba El Masri   +5 more
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Drugs associated with cataract formation represent an unmet need in cataract research

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Decreased light transmittance through the ocular lens, termed cataract, is a leading cause of low vision and blindness worldwide. Cataract causes significantly decreased quality of life, particularly in the elderly.
Jack Carlson   +4 more
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Sequence2Script: A Web-Based Tool for Translation of Pharmacogenetic Data Into Evidence-Based Prescribing Recommendations

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing has emerged as an effective strategy for informing drug selection and dosing. This has led to an increase in the use of PGx testing in the clinic and has catalyzed the emergence of a burgeoning commercial PGx testing ...
Chad A. Bousman   +5 more
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Night-shift work and psychiatric treatment. A follow-up study among employees in Denmark

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2022
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to test the hypotheses that night-shift work is associated with an increased incidence of (i) redeemed prescriptions for psychotropic medicine and (ii) psychiatric hospital treatment due to mood, anxiety or stress-related disease ...
Karen Albertsen   +3 more
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Drug related problems. Classification. Prevention methods

open access: yesКардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2023
The article describes the term “Drug related problems” and the role of its individual components. DRPs can occur at all treatment stages and can be the result of both doctor mistakes in choosing a drug and its dose, indications and contraindications, and
S. Yu. Martsevich
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“Quantity-effect” research strategy for comparison of antioxidant activity and quality of Rehmanniae Radix and Rehmannia Radix Praeparata by on-line HPLC-UV-ABTS assay

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020
Background Quantitation analysis and chromatographic fingerprint of multi-components are frequently used to evaluate quality of herbal medicines but fail to reveal activity of the components.
Hong-Ying Li   +5 more
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Helpful, Unnecessary, or Harmful: A Systematic Review of the Effects of Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Use on Opioid Prescriptions

open access: yesPharmacoepidemiology, 2023
Prescription drug misuse is a global problem, especially in the United States (US). Clinician involvement is necessary in this crisis, and prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are a recommended tool for the prevention, recognition, and ...
Nina Z. Y. Smith   +4 more
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Evaluation of prescription writing skills of medical professional practicing in varanasi city: A cross-sectional survey

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2023
Objective: Prescription writing is an integral part of medical profession. Incorrect prescription writing may lead to errors in instructions about the identity of the recipient, the identity of the drug, the formulation, dose, route, timing, frequency ...
Ananta Kusumakar   +4 more
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