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Concurrent Use of Prescription Drugs and Herbal Medicinal Products in Older Adults: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Drugs & Aging, 2017 BackgroundThe use of herbal medicinal products (HMPs) is common among older adults; however, little is known about concurrent use with prescription drugs, as well as potential interactions associated with such combinations.ObjectiveThe aim of this ...
Taofikat B. Agbabiaka +3 more
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The high cost of prescription drugs: causes and solutions
Blood Cancer Journal, 2020 Global spending on prescription drugs in 2020 is expected to be ~$1.3 trillion; the United States alone will spend ~$350 billion. These high spending rates are expected to increase at a rate of 3–6% annually worldwide.
S. Vincent Rajkumar
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A prescription for drug delivery [PDF]
Nature, 2007 Improvements in basic infrastructure are the key to saving millions of lives each year, say Julian Lob-Levyt and his colleagues.
Julian Lob-Levyt +4 more
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Drug prescriptions preceding opioid-related deaths-a register study in forensic autopsy patients.
PLoS ONE, 2023 Background/aimOpioid overdose deaths have increased in Sweden and other developed countries in recent decades, despite increased treatment efforts and harm-reduction interventions. Further knowledge in this field is needed if this trend is to be reversed.
Jonatan Walde +3 more
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مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2022 Proper diagnosis and administration of medication is one of the main aspect of treatment done by healthcare workers, such as dentists. Therefore, they should have enough knowledge, act precisely regarding the drug selection, dosage ...
Forooz Keshani +2 more
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Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023 Background and aims. The improper use of drugs due to irrational prescriptions is a common problem in Libya. This study aimed to investigate the prescribing pattern and predictors of antibiotic prescription in primary health care facilities in three ...
Ahmed Atia, Nouran Gzllal, Malak Gharibe
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Prevalence of drug-herb and drug-supplement interactions in older adults : A cross-sectional survey [PDF]
, 2018 © British Journal of General PracticeBackground Polypharmacy is common among older adults, with increasing numbers also using prescription drugs with herbal medicinal products (HMPs) and dietary supplements.
Agbabiaka +19 more
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Food Chemistry: X, 2023 This study aimed to explore the differences in raw Angelica Sinensis (RAS), wine washing AS (WAS), and wine stir-frying AS (WSAS). The results showed there were differences among the three AS in color and aroma, and 34 aroma compounds were identified ...
Zhi-Tong Zhang +9 more
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Prescription Drug Abuse in Canada and the Diversion of Prescription Drugs into the Illicit Drug Market [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2005 Prescription drug abuse has received considerable attention in media reports in recent years. The purpose of this article is to describe the Canadian situation and context with regards to prescription drug abuse and the diversion of psychotropic prescription drugs into the illicit drug market, with a focus on the need for more data and interventions ...
Benedikt Fischer +8 more
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A survey of substance use for cognitive enhancement by university students in the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Pharmacological cognitive enhancement, using chemicals to change cellular processes in the brain in order to enhance one's cognitive capacities, is an often discussed phenomenon.
Bundt, Carsten +5 more
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