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Controlling Costs and Increasing Access to Prescription Drugs: State and Federal Solutions [PDF]

, 2002
Spending on health care in the United States continues to increase rapidly, consuming a greater share of the total economy each year. Over the past decade, prescription drug spending has been the fastest growing component of health care expenditures both
Michael Sullivan, Rebecca Kavoussi
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Nonmedical use of prescription drugs in the European Union

BMC Psychiatry, 2016
BackgroundNonmedical prescription drug use (NMPDU) refers to the self-treatment of a medical condition using medication without a prescriber’s authorization as well as use to achieve euphoric states.
S. Novak, A. Håkansson, J. Martínez-Raga, J. Reimer, K. Krotki, S. Varughese   +5 more
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Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser, Claire Laurie, Teresa Schmidt, Irene von Luettichau, Peter Bekkering, Sabine Kesting   +5 more
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Recent advances in pharmaceutical cocrystals of theophylline

Natural Products and Bioprospecting
Currently, 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, Dezhi Yang, Wenwen Wang, Kun Hu, Min Yan, Li Zhang, Li Gao, Yang Lu   +7 more
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Recession Proof Pills: An Examination of the Relationship Between Recession Economics and Pharmaceutical Expenditures [PDF]

, 2012
The first decade of the 21st century proved to be a time of turbulence and volatility in the worldwide economy. Oddly enough, even as Americans’ disposable income decreased, spending on health care steadily increased.
Gray, Kevin
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Predictors of Antibiotics Co-prescription with Antimalarials for Patients Presenting with Fever in Rural Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Successful implementation of malaria treatment policy depends on the prescription practices for patients with malaria. This paper describes prescription patterns and assesses factors associated with co-prescription of antibiotics and artemether ...
A Mannan, Alexander N Dodoo, ANO Dodoo, B Ahsan, BK Abuaku, BP Mmbando, Brown Kigahe, C Watsierah, CIR Chandler, CIR Chandler, D Zurovac, Dan Kajungu, EME Van Bijnen, F Font, F Font, H Reyburn, H Reyburn, H Riaz, I Masanja, I Tamuno, Ifakara, IM Masanja, Irene Masanja, JR Torvi, JU Okebe, K Bashrahil, K Shamshy, KA Oshikoya, LEG Mboera, Majige Selemani, Mbaraka Amuri, MI Masanja, ML McMorrow, ML Mcmorrow, Mustafa Njozi, Mwageni, N Nshakira, National Malaria Control Programe (NMCP) [Tanania], National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) [Tanzania], P Winskill, Rashid Khatib, Salim Abdula, TO Ogungbamigbe, VA Badar   +43 more
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The photoswitchable cannabinoid azo‐HU308 enables optical control of Ca2+ dynamics in INS‐1 β‐cells via off‐target effects on TRPC channels

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Light activation of the photoswitchable cannabinoid ligand azo‐HU308 triggers Ca2+ influx in pancreatic β‐cells through TRPC channels, independent of CB2 cannabinoid receptors. This reveals a non‐GPCR pathway for cannabinoid modulation of β‐cell Ca2+ dynamics and establishes azo‐HU308 as an optical tool to study cannabinoid signaling through TRP ...
Alexander E. G. Viray, James A. Frank
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PRESCRIPTION OF DRUGS

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1979
One hundred and fifteen prescriptions which were purposely written in toxic and potentially fatal dose of different medicine (mainly digitoxin) were sent to pharmacies throughout Iran.
H. Rownaghi, N. Abdolrassolnia, S. Amidi   +2 more
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Quantitative Survey on Prevalence of Prescription Pain Medications and Stimulants Use in Young Adults

Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2023
Background: Prescription drug use including pain relievers and stimulants has been a growing problem in young adults and the issue has been a public health concern for years.
Sreelekha Prakash, Yulong Gu, Michele Previti   +2 more
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The Partnership Attitude Tracking Study [PDF]

, 2006
Presents findings from a survey that examines adolescents' attitudes about illegal drugs and abuse of prescription drugs.

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