Erythromycin prolongs the QTc interval among patients with pneumonia.

abstract：PURPOSE:Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have been promoted in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (nv-AF) as a more convenient alternative to vitamin K antagonists. We estimated 1-year dabigatran and rivaroxaban adherence rates in nv-AF patients and assessed associations between baseline patient characteri...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Maura G,Pariente A,Alla F,Billionnet C

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Poor adherence and persistence to blood pressure lowering (BPL) agents leads to increased risk of morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term adherence, persistence, and re-initiation of BPL agents among older Australians (aged ≥65 years). METHODS:We utilised the Pharmaceuti...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Si S,Ofori-Asenso R,Briffa T,Sanfilippo FM,Ilomaki J,Qin X,Tacey M,Reid CM,Liew D

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1978, a systematic collection of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) was set up in a hospital including several departments and continued for more than 18 years. Quarterly meetings were organized gathering clinicians, students, nurses and pharmacologists to discuss the clinical cases collected each quarter. Approximately...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Zenut M,Fialip J,Lavarenne J

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Community Pharmacists both have an important responsibility in monitoring the ongoing safety of medicines and are widely accessible to do it. This study aims to investigate the knowledge, perceptions and practice of Pharmacovigilance amongst community pharmacists in Lagos State, South West Nigeria METHODS:A cr...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Oreagba IA,Ogunleye OJ,Olayemi SO

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Complex medication management in older people with multiple chronic conditions can introduce practice variation in polypharmacy prevalence. This study aimed to determine the inter-practice variation in polypharmacy prevalence and examine how this variation was influenced by patient and practice characteristics....

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Sinnige J,Braspenning JC,Schellevis FG,Hek K,Stirbu I,Westert GP,Korevaar JC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study mainly aimed at describing the prevalence of psychotropic medication consumption in the Spanish elderly population between the years 1993 and 2003. METHODS:Descriptive, cross-sectional study covering the Spanish population aged 65 years and over, using data drawn from the 1993 and 2003 Spanish Natio...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Carrasco-Garrido P,Jiménez-García R,Astasio-Arbiza P,Ortega-Molina P,de Miguel AG

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Quantitative benefit-risk (B-R) assessments are used to characterize treatment by combining key benefits and risks into a single metric but have historically been done for the "average" patient. Our aim was to conduct an individualized assessment for the oral antiplatelet vorapaxar by combining trial and real-w...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Pinto CA,Tervonen T,Marsh K,Lambrelli D,Schultze A,Tershakovec A,Hyacinthe J,Prawitz T,Hammad TA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To update United States steroidal contraceptive use data for the period 1989 to 1994. STUDY DESIGN:Pharmaceutical marketing data were used to examine trends in the utilization and distribution of oral contraceptives, Norplant, and Depo-Provera. RESULTS:There were 56.8 million prescriptions for oral contrace...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Gerstman BB,Burke L,Delaney J,McLellan B

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pharmacoepidemiologic studies of acute effects of episodic exposures often must control for many time-dependent confounders. Marginal structural models permit this and provide unbiased estimates when confounders are on the causal pathway. However, if causal pathway confounding is minimal, analyses with time-dep...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Ray WA,Liu Q,Shepherd BE

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Administration of pegylated interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) and ribavirin in adults with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is a recommended therapeutic standard. Nevertheless, this therapeutic regimen rises numerous controversies. The aim of this study was to analyze adverse effects during the treatment with pegylated IFN...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Kowala-Piaskowska A,Mozer-Lisewska I,Figlerowicz M,Słuzewski W

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this work was to study the use of systemic antibacterials and its possible determinants in Hungarian intensive care units (ICUs). METHODS:Hospital pharmacy. departments provided package level dispensing data for their corresponding ICU (2006). Data were converted into defined daily doses (DDDs) and ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Benko R,Matuz M,Peto Z,Bogár L,Viola R,Doró P,Soós G,Hajdú E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Bias analysis methods are developed for application to 2 x 2 tables, which may be crude or stratified data. Methods for application to associations adjusted for multiple covariates, such as associations from regression modeling, are rarely seen. We have developed probabilistic methods to evaluate bias from dise...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Lash TL,Schmidt M,Jensen AØ,Engebjerg MC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) Project conducts near real-time vaccine safety surveillance using sequential analytic methods. Timely surveillance is critical in identifying potential safety problems and preventing additional exposure before most vaccines are administered. For vaccines that are administered d...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Greene SK,Kulldorff M,Yin R,Yih WK,Lieu TA,Weintraub ES,Lee GM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the prevalence and potential indications of PDE5 inhibitor use among pregnant and reproductive-age women in the United States. METHODS:We identified women 15 to 50 years with a livebirth from January 2001 through March 2018 in Sentinel Database. We assessed the prevalence of PDE5 inhibitor use prior ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Liu W,Menzin TJ,Woods CM,Haug NR,Li J,Mathew JA,Nguyen CP,Chai GP,Moeny DG,Shinde M

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study patterns of antiepileptic drugs (AED) prescribing, particularly valproate, during pregnancy over a 10-year period in the UK, Italy, and France. METHODS:Data on pregnancies conceived after 1 January 2007 with outcomes before 31 December 2016 were extracted from four European electronic health care data...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Hurault-Delarue C,Morris JK,Charlton R,Gini R,Loane M,Pierini A,Puccini A,Neville A,Snowball J,Damase-Michel C,EUROmediSAFE consortium.

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:(1) To identify factors associated with the choice among the three atypical antipsychotics available in France (amisulpride, olanzapine, risperidone) and the typical antipsychotic of reference: (haloperidol), (2) to compare psychotropic co-prescription rates according to antipsychotic. METHODS:All antipsychoti...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Gasquet I,Gury C,Tcherny-Lessenot S,Quesnot A,Gaudebout P

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study compared the effectiveness of rosuvastatin (RSV) to other statins prescribed in clinical practice in prevention of cardiovascular (CV) events. METHODS:This longitudinal inception cohort study, using Thomson Healthcare's MarketScan databases, included patients aged > or = 18 starting statin therapy d...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Motsko SP,Russmann S,Ming EE,Singh VP,Vendiola RM,Jones JK

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous reports have suggested that new evidence of the comparative effectiveness of different medication classes from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) does not always alter treatment decisions for first-line anti-hypertensive therapy. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the association of RCT evidence in December 2...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Delaney JA,McClelland RL,Furberg CD,Cooper R,Shea S,Burke G,Psaty BM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Prior event rate ratio (PERR) adjustment method has been proposed to control for unmeasured confounding. We aimed to assess the performance of the PERR method in realistic pharmacoepidemiological settings. METHODS:Simulation studies were performed with varying effects of prior events on the probability of subs...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Uddin MJ,Groenwold RH,van Staa TP,de Boer A,Belitser SV,Hoes AW,Roes KC,Klungel OH

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the effectiveness of additional risk minimization measures (aRMMs) implemented in Europe for colistimethate sodium (CMS) among healthcare professionals (HCPs) and patients/caregivers following safety concerns regarding incorrect use of CMS delivered via Turbospin inhaler. METHODS:A cross-sectional st...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Kaplan S,Patino O,Rainville C,Madison T

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study adult height in children that grew up with asthma before inhaled steroids became first-line therapy. METHODS:Data from the Swedish Medical Birth Register (self-reported asthma) and the Hospital Discharge Register (first hospitalization for asthma) were used, to compare adult height for asthmatic and n...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Norjavaara E,Gerhardsson de Verdier M,Lindmark B

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate suicide-related over-the-counter (OTC) analgesic medication exposures among individuals ≥6 years old reported to United States (US) poison control centers. METHODS:Data from the National Poison Data System for the years 2000-2018 were retrospectively analyzed. RESULTS:From 2000 to 2018, US pois...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Hopkins AG,Spiller HA,Kistamgari S,Zhu M,Michaels NL,Funk AR,Smith GA

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent public health safety issues involving medical devices have led to a growing demand to improve the current passive-reactive postmarket surveillance (PMS) system. Various European Union (EU) national competent authorities have started to focus on strengthening the postmarket risk evaluation. As a consequen...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Pane J,Francisca RDC,Verhamme KMC,Orozco M,Viroux H,Rebollo I,Sturkenboom MCJM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of healthcare databases in research provides advantages such as increased speed, lower costs and limitation of some biases. However, database research has its own challenges as studies must be performed within the limitations of resources, which often are the product of complex healthcare systems. The primary ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Hall GC,Sauer B,Bourke A,Brown JS,Reynolds MW,LoCasale R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An information-theoretic definition of similarity proposed by Dekang Lin in 1998 appears to have attractive properties for identifying medically similar cases in a large database. Examination of similar cases that appear following vaccination may provide a way of detecting previously unexpected associations. A key ele...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Walker AM

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our study aimed to investigate the association between prenatal exposure to reactive intermediate (RI)-inducing drugs and the initiation of psychotropic medications among children. METHODS:We designed a cohort study using a pharmacy prescription database. Pregnant women were considered exposed when they receiv...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Tran YH,Groen H,Bergman JE,Hak E,Wilffert B

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our objective was to examine the numbers and characteristics of US pediatric adverse events (AEs) reported to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s adverse event reporting system (AERS) for 5 years following implementation of the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act (BPCA) in 2002. METHODS:We analyzed repo...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Johann-Liang R,Wyeth J,Chen M,Cope JU

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper aimed to systematically review algorithms to identify transfusion-related ABO incompatibility reactions in administrative data, with a focus on studies that have examined the validity of the algorithms. METHODS:A literature search was conducted using PubMed, Iowa Drug Information Service database, a...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Carnahan RM,Kee VR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the prevalence of purchase of prescribed antihypertensive and/or serum lipid-reducing pharmaceutical preparations among different age groups, from the age of 45, in the Swedish population. Further, to calculate the percentage of the population, from the age of 60, who purchased these pharmaceutical...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Silwer L,Lundborg CS,Petzold M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the extent, characteristics and determinants of benzodiazepine prescription in outpatient Primary Health Care. METHODS:A clinical audit of a stratified random sample of Primary Health Care Centres in the seven islands and 1.6 million inhabitants region of 'Canarias' in Spain was carried out. From t...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： de las Cuevas C,Sanz E,de la Fuente JA,Cabrera C,Mateos A

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00