Risks and benefits of soy phytoestrogens in cardiovascular diseases, cancer, climacteric symptoms and osteoporosis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Automated disproportionality analysis of spontaneous reporting is increasingly used routinely. It can theoretically be influenced by a competition bias for signal detection owing to the presence of reports related to well-established drug-event associations. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to explore the...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Pariente A,Avillach P,Salvo F,Thiessard F,Miremont-Salamé G,Fourrier-Reglat A,Haramburu F,Bégaud B,Moore N,Association Française des Centres Régionaux de Pharmacovigilance (CRPV).

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Naproxen, ibuprofen and diclofenac are frequently used as comparators in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the safety and efficacy of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitors. Different comparator doses may influence the results of RCTs. It has been hypothesized that RCTs of COX-2 inhibitors where different do...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Stefansdottir G,De Bruin ML,Knol MJ,Grobbee DE,Leufkens HG

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Controversy exists about an association between angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs), angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs), and thiazides (TZs) and the risk of malignant melanoma (MM), and non-melanoma skin cancer-basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). OBJECTIVE:The aim ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Nardone B,Majewski S,Kim AS,Kiguradze T,Martinez-Escala EM,Friedland R,Amin A,Laumann AE,Edwards BJ,Rademaker AW,Martini MC,West DP

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients receiving warfarin therapy are discouraged from taking herbal medicines. Whether patients adhere to this advice and, if they do not, the types of products they use, are not known. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this observational study was to estimate the magnitude of use of herbal medicines among Chin...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Wong RS,Cheng G,Chan TY

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol (2, 6-diisopropylphenol) is a potent intravenous hypnotic agent that is widely used in adults and children for sedation and the induction and maintenance of anaesthesia. Propofol has gained popularity for its rapid onset and rapid recovery even after prolonged use, and for the neuroprotection conferred. Howev...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Fodale V,La Monaca E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last decade has seen an increase in the trend of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) usage in the Western world, which does not come as a surprise noting that the latest American Heart Association heart and stroke statistics indicate an alarming prevalence of 80  million Americans (one in three) with one or more ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Maggo SD,Kennedy MA,Clark DW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-induced torsade de pointes is a rare life-threatening adverse drug reaction (ADR) which is strongly influenced by gender. Drugs that prolong cardiac repolarisation include antiarrhythmics, gastrokinetics, antipsychotics, antihistamines and antibacterials. Such drugs share the potential to block cardiac voltage-ga...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Drici MD,Clément N

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are frequently prescribed to women of child-bearing age. Three case series highlight the possibility of a link between NSAIDs and reversible infertility. The pharmacological target of NSAIDs is cyclo-oxygenase (COX), which catalyses the first rate-limiting step in the prod...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Stone S,Khamashta MA,Nelson-Piercy C

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present review outlines the clinical relevance of pharmacokinetic drug interactions within the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor class. These interactions can result in markedly increased or decreased plasma concentrations of some drugs within this class. However, the relationship between altered plasma concentrations a...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Martin J,Krum H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The detection of new drug safety signals is of growing importance with ever more new drugs becoming available and exposure to medicines increasing. The task of evaluating information relating to safety lies with national agencies and, for international data, with the World Health Organization Programme for I...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Lindquist M,Ståhl M,Bate A,Edwards IR,Meyboom RH

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is an age-old problem; more so since the blooming of ambulatory or day surgery centres within the last 2 decades. The aetiology of PONV is multifactorial. The incidence of PONV is usually higher in women and children than in men. PONV not only causes patient discomfort, anxiety...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Sung YF

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After 2002, an association between stroke and antipsychotic use was reported in clinical trials and large database studies. This review considers previous quantitative reviews, newly published clinical trials, and recent observational cohort and case-control studies, and focuses on the clinical significance of the ris...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Sacchetti E,Turrina C,Valsecchi P

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence from animal studies has raised the possibility that immunisation by vaccines can influence the pathogenesis of type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus. In non-obese diabetic mice and biobreeding rats, complete Freund's adjuvant and bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine have successfully been used...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Hiltunen M,Lönnrot M,Hyöty H

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Examination of clinical data routinely recorded in general practice provides significant opportunities for identifying and quantifying medicine-related adverse events not captured by spontaneous adverse reaction reporting systems. Robust pharmacovigilance methods for detecting and monitoring adverse events d...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Tomlin A,Reith D,Dovey S,Tilyard M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Researchers using observational data to understand drug effects must make a number of analytic design choices that suit the characteristics of the data and the subject of the study. Review of the published literature suggests that there is a lack of consistency even when addressing the same research question...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Stang PE,Ryan PB,Overhage JM,Schuemie MJ,Hartzema AG,Welebob E

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Communications about the safety and effectiveness of human drugs can influence patients' and prescribers' perceptions and behaviors, which in turn can affect the public's health more broadly. We conducted a critical review of the literature on the unintended effects from communicating information to the public about s...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： DeFrank JT,McCormack L,West SL,Lefebvre C,Burrus O

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following reports of sudden death in patients taking medication to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), this study aimed to identify cases of death in patients prescribed stimulants and atomoxetine and to determine any association between these and sudden death. METHOD:The UK General Pract...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： McCarthy S,Cranswick N,Potts L,Taylor E,Wong IC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering drug, the newest of a class of drugs called HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, or 'statins', launched in the UK in March 2003. Our objective was to monitor the post-marketing safety of this drug, prescribed in primary care in England, using prescription-event monitor...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Kasliwal R,Wilton LV,Cornelius V,Aurich-Barrera B,Shakir SA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older people in the UK receive a disproportionate amount of medication. They comprise 18% of the population but receive 45% of all prescription items. Not surprisingly they experience drug-related illnesses - in 1980, 1 in 10 admissions to acute geriatric units were wholly or partly due to adverse drug reactions. Drug...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Denham MJ,Barnett NL

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the original publication of the article, the trend line for non-EEA cases in figure 4 is incorrect. In this correction, the original Fig. 4 (Fig. 1) and the correct Fig. 4 (Fig. 2) are published. ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Newbould V,Le Meur S,Goedecke T,Kurz X

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iodinated contrast media (CM) are an integral part of modern diagnostic medicine. Although these agents are considered to be relatively safe, adverse effects in the form of allergy-like reactions occur in a significant number of exposed patients. These reactions may be divided into immediate and delayed responses. Imm...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Meth MJ,Maibach HI

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Menorrhagia affects the lives of many women. The assessment of menstrual flow is highly subjective and gauging the severity of the condition by objective assessment of menstrual blood loss is impractical. In treating menorrhagia, the primary aim should be to improve quality of life. Women are willing to undergo quite ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Roy SN,Bhattacharya S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of affluent countries are moving to eliminate thiomersal (thimerosal), an ethylmercury preservative, from vaccines as a precautionary measure because of concerns about the potential adverse effects of mercury in infants. The WHO advocates continued use of thiomersal-containing vaccines in developing countries...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Bigham M,Copes R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Electronic healthcare databases (EHDs) are used increasingly for post-marketing drug safety surveillance and pharmacoepidemiology in Europe and North America. However, few studies have examined the potential of these data sources in China. METHODS:Three major types of EHDs in China (i.e., a regional commu...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Yang Y,Zhou X,Gao S,Lin H,Xie Y,Feng Y,Huang K,Zhan S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There are few studies assessing how data on adverse drug events from consumers on social media compare with other sources. AIM:The aim of this study was to assess the consistency of adverse event data of statin medications from social media as compared with other sources. METHODS:We collected data on the...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Golder S,Smith K,O'Connor K,Gross R,Hennessy S,Gonzalez-Hernandez G

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Reframing side-effect information in patient information leaflets (PILs) in terms of those who remain side-effect-free may reduce negative expectations and side-effects, although there are concerns this may impact informed consent. This study compared two versions of positively framed PILs with current pra...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Webster RK,Rubin GJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Narcolepsy is a life-long central nervous system (CNS) syndrome characterised by excessive sleepiness, cataplexy, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations and disturbed night-time sleep. Unsuccessfully treated narcolepsy confers increased risks on patients and on society due to the patient's increased chance of beco...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Mitler MM,Hayduk R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this narrative review, a brief summary of theoretical approaches to risk perception is followed by an analysis of some of the special factors influencing risk perception and risk communication in sub-Saharan Africa. Examples of recent and emergent local medicines and vaccine controversies in several countries are g...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Dodoo A,Hugman B

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To estimate the frequency of adverse effects associated with the use of the transdermal nicotine patch, we abstracted and analysed data from 47 reports of 35 clinical trials. The meta-analysis presented here represents a synthesis of data from 41 groups of nicotine patch recipients totalling 5501 patients, and 33 grou...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Greenland S,Satterfield MH,Lanes SF

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is clear experimental evidence that antibiotics increase the bioavailability of endotoxin from Gram-negative bacteria. In this review, data for 2 variables, level of endotoxin and level of bacteria, at the time point closest to 2 hours post-antibiotic exposure were abstracted as a change from baseline readings f...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Hurley JC

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00