Introduction: Use of herbal medicines (HMs) is widespread across the world, with many people relying on HMs for their primary healthcare or using HMs in the context of a healthy life style.
Andrea Kuemmerle +2 more
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Pharmacological Evaluation of Signals of Disproportionality Reporting Related to Adverse Reactions to Antiepileptic Cannabidiol in VigiBase [PDF]
Cannabidiol is the first cannabis-derived drug approved for the treatment of Lennox–Gastaut syndrome, Dravet syndrome, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. In the current study, we performed a descriptive analysis followed by a disproportionality analysis of ...
Fabrizio Calapai +3 more
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Disproportionality and Case-Based Evidence for a Possible Association Between Fluoroquinolones and Kounis Syndrome [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Drug-induced hypersensitivity and cardiotoxicity are important yet often underrecognized clinical concerns, and fluoroquinolones are widely used antibiotics with well-documented safety issues.
Milena Cmiljanić +4 more
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Pharmacovigilance in Action: Utilizing VigiBase Data to Improve Clozapine Safety [PDF]
Carlos De las Cuevas,1 Emilio J Sanz,2,3 Jose de Leon4,5 1Department of Internal Medicine, Dermatology, and Psychiatry and Instituto Universitario de Neurociencia (IUNE), Universidad de La Laguna, La Laguna, Canary Islands, Spain; 2Department of Physical
De las Cuevas C, Sanz EJ, de Leon J
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Real-World Sodium Fluoride Safety Signals: Dual-Database Pharmacovigilance [PDF]
Introduction and aims: Sodium fluoride is widely used in preventive dentistry, yet its global safety profile has not been comprehensively characterised using real-world data.
Wanchen Ning +8 more
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The real-world safety evaluation of the selective NaV1.8 inhibitor suzetrigine: disproportionality analysis and flexible empirical bayes signals from FAERS with external triangulation [PDF]
BackgroundSuzetrigine (Journavx; VX-548), the first selective NaV1.8 voltage-gated sodium channel inhibitor approved by the FDA on 30 January 2025, represents a novel non-opioid option for moderate-to-severe acute pain.
Kun Lai +8 more
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Global insights into [177Lu]Lu-DOTATATE safety: a comprehensive disproportionality analysis from the WHO pharmacovigilance database [PDF]
Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy with [177Lu]Lu-DOTATATE is an effective treatment for metastatic or inoperable neuroendocrine tumors. While clinical trials have demonstrated its efficacy and safety in a limited number of selected patients, real ...
Typhanie Ladrière +5 more
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Calcitonin gene-related peptide antagonists in pregnancy: a disproportionality analysis in VigiBase® [PDF]
Background Current evidence on the safety of calcitonin gene–related peptide antagonists (CGRP-A) in pregnancy for the treatment of both episodic and chronic migraine is scarce and does not yet provide definitive information.
Roberta Noseda +4 more
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Revealing the reporting disparity: VigiBase highlights underreporting of clozapine in other Western European countries compared to the UK. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pharmacovigilance studies indicate clozapine history is marked by adverse drug reactions (ADRs). OBJECTIVE: In a 2021 article, the United Kingdom (UK) had >90 % of European clozapine-related fatal outcomes in VigiBase, the World Health ...
Verdoux, Hélène; https://orcid.org/ +13 more
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Tramadol, a weak μ-opioid receptor agonist, has been used worldwide for pain management. It is considered to have a favorable safety profile without serious adverse events; however, safety issues of respiratory depression were proposed by regulatory ...
Sunny Park +5 more
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