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Effect of Prescription Drug Coverage on the Elderly's Use of Prescription Drugs
INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2009 This paper evaluates the effect of prescription drug insurance coverage on prescription drug use among the elderly. Estimates were obtained using multivariate regression and a fixed-effects (within-person) research design that controls for unmeasured person-specific effects that may confound the relationships of interest.
Nasreen Khan, Robert Kaestner
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Prescription Drug Monitoring and Dispensing of Prescription Opioids [PDF]
Public Health Reports®, 2014 Objective. In the United States, per-capita opioid dispensing has increased concurrently with analgesic-related mortality and morbidity since the 1990s. To deter diversion and abuse of controlled substances, most states have implemented electronic prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs).
Joanne E, Brady +5 more
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Is Drug Coverage a Free Lunch? Cross-Price Elasticities and the Design of Prescription Drug Benefits [PDF]
Recently, many U.S. employers have adopted less generous prescription drug benefits. In addition, the U.S. began to offer prescription drug insurance to approximately 42 million Medicare beneficiaries in 2006.
Jian Li, William B. Vogt, Martin Gaynor
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Recent advances in pharmaceutical cocrystals of theophylline
Natural Products and BioprospectingCurrently, cocrystallization is a promising strategy for tailoring the physicochemical properties of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Theophylline, an alkaloid and the most primary metabolite of caffeine, is a readily available compound found in tea ...
Yanxiao Jia +7 more
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The Origin of Compulsory Drug Prescriptions [PDF]
The Journal of Law and Economics, 1979 BEFORE 1938, the only drugs for which prescriptions were needed were certain narcotics specified in the Harrison Anti-Narcotics Act of 1914.1 Any other drug could be obtained by walking into a pharmacy and buying it. If a person wished to see a doctor and get a prescription, he could. But any nonnarcotic drug he could buy with a prescription could also
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.NMR metabolomics revealed concentration‐dependent metabolic perturbations in HepG2 cells exposed to H2O2. Rifampicin pretreatment enhanced metabolic competence, attenuated toxin‐induced alterations and produced metabolite profiles more consistent with human liver physiology, supporting the use of CYP450‐induced HepG2 models for improved in vitro ...
Maren Jinks +4 more
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BMC Emergency Medicine, 2019 Background Recreational use of prescription drugs is widespread. We describe acute poisonings related to the recreational use of prescription drugs. Methods Retrospective observational study.
Marit Mæhle Grimsrud +3 more
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Evaluating the effect of γ‐oryzanol on MASLD pathology using a medaka fish model
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.This study explores a liver disease called MASLD, which is increasing worldwide and can lead to serious damage. Researchers used medaka fish instead of rodents to test a food compound, γ‐oryzanol. Fish fed this compound had less liver fat and healthier gut bacteria.
Yukako Ito +7 more
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Off-label prescription of drugs at hospital [PDF]
Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2016 Objectives: To develop a procedure for management of off-label medications, and to analyze the treatments, indications, and hospital units which will request them more frequently, as well as which variables will have an impact on the authorization ...
Vicente Arocas Casañ +6 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023 Aim: Our study aimed to audit prescriptions for the prescription indicators given by WHO and to analyze prescription errors, evaluating the frequency and types of prescription errors. Methodology: Prospective study was done in Dr. D. Y.
Sarita Mulkalwar +5 more
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