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Application of Basic Pharmacology and Dispensing Practice of Antibiotics in Accredited Drug-Dispensing Outlets in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Provision of pharmaceutical services in accredited drug-dispensing outlets (ADDOs) in Tanzania has not been reported. This study compared the antibiotics dispensing practice between ADDOs and part II shops, or duka la dawa baridi (DLDBs), in Tanzania ...
Minzi, O. M., Manyilizu, Vs, Manyilizu, V. S., Minzi, Om   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of carbamazepine on the pharmacokinetics of vepdegestrant, a PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera estrogen receptor degrader, in healthy adults

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim To evaluate the effects of carbamazepine, a strong cytochrome P450 (CYP)3A4 inducer, on the pharmacokinetics and safety of vepdegestrant, a PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera estrogen receptor degrader. Methods This was a phase 1, open‐label, fixed‐sequence, two‐period study in healthy adult participants.
Hechuan Wang, Jennifer A. Winton, Kyle T. Matschke, Alexandre Stouffs, Kimberly C. Lee, Yuanyuan Zhang, Wenlian Qiao, Weiwei Tan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of secured prescription implementation on ambulatory pregabalin use in France: A regional assessment in the French Nouvelle‐Aquitaine

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim The French authorities mandated the use of secure prescriptions for pregabalin on May 2021. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of this measure on pregabalin use and misuse in Nouvelle‐Aquitaine, a southwestern French region with around six million inhabitants.
Maika Munech‐Herran, Véronique Moysan, Bruno Lescarret, Clément Mathieu, Antoine Pariente, Nicolas Rousselot   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety concerns reported by coroners following fentanyl patch fatalities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland between 1997 and 2024

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify safety concerns reported by coroners following fentanyl patch‐related deaths in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and determine differences in coronial reporting. Methods A systematic case series linking the National Programme on Substance Use Mortality (NPSUM) and the Preventable Deaths Tracker (PDT) (https ...
Eman Mshari, Caroline S. Copeland, Georgia C. Richards   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping opioid exposure through prescription data and postmortem analysis of opioid drugs in multiple tissues

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background and Purpose Although opioids are central to end of life (EoL) care, tissue‐level opioid exposure remains poorly understood. The objective of this study was to characterize the relationship between prescription‐derived morphine equivalent daily dose (MEDD) and measured morphine concentrations across multiple organs.
Niamh Higgins, Alan Wells, Nimish Patel, Nicole Muttera, Mattia Trunfio, Alessandra Manca, Amedeo De Nicolò, Micol Ferrara, Stefano Bonora, Jessica Cusato, Alice Palermiti, Antonio D'Avolio, Marissa Borochoff, Patricia K. Riggs, Elizabeth Hastie, Rabia S. Atayee, Stephanie Solso, Cheryl Dullano, Vanessa Gomez‐Moreno, Tara Tenenbaum, Robert Deiss, Davey M. Smith, Antoine Chaillon, Sara Gianella   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rising role of prescription drugs as a portal to injection drug use and associated mortality in Baltimore, Maryland.

PLoS ONE, 2019
IntroductionPrescription drug abuse is a major public health problem in rural and suburban areas of the United States, however its emergence in large urban settings with endemic injection drug use remains understudied.
Javier A Cepeda, Jacquie Astemborski, Gregory D Kirk, David D Celentano, David L Thomas, Shruti H Mehta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community-based medication disposal pilot initiative in southwest tribal communities

Injury Epidemiology, 2021
Background Misuse and abuse of prescription drugs including opioids has been a driving force behind the drug overdose epidemic plaguing communities across the USA for more than two decades.
Isaac Ampadu, Robert Morones, Andrea Tsatoke, Lacie Ampadu, Martin Stephens, William C. Crump, David Bales   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of oxycodone vs. morphine as first‐line opioid on new persistent opioid use after orthopaedic surgery: A prospective sequential cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Postoperative opioids, intended for short‐term analgesia, contribute to new persistent opioid use in 1%–7% of patients, adversely affecting outcomes. Oxycodone may carry higher risk than morphine, though long‐term data are limited.
Eward J. Melis, Johanna E. Vriezekolk, Frédérique H. C. Bollen, Dirk E. Schrander, Arnt F. A. Schellekens, Bart J. F. van den Bemt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Prior Therapeutic Opioid Use by Emergency Department Providers on Opioid Prescribing Decisions

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Our study sought to examine the opioid analgesic (OA) prescribing decisions of emergency department (ED) providers who have themselves used OA therapeutically and those who have not.
Adam C Pomerleau, Jeanmarie Perrone, Jason Hoppe, Matthew Salzman, Paul Weiss, Lewis Nelson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychotropic medication use among community dwellers with and without Parkinson's disease – A nationwide cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims We studied the prevalence of psychotropic use and psychotropic polypharmacy in persons with Parkinson's disease (PD) during a 10‐year follow‐up, because longitudinal studies on this topic are scarce although non‐motor symptoms of PD are often treated with psychotropics.
Noora Nieminen, Anna‐Maija Tolppanen, Valtteri Kaasinen, Marjaana Koponen, Sirpa Hartikainen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source