The efficacy and safety of ixabepilone monotherapy in the treatment of breast and gynecologic malignancies.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The nasal cavity is a vulnerable zone which may be damaged by vascular disorders. We systematically assessed the frequency and severity of nasal cavity alterations during bevacizumab treatment, to determine its clinical relevance and factors contributing to its onset. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a hos...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： D'Amico M,Pagano M,Pasa A,Puntoni M,Clavarezza M,Gennari A,Gozza A,Zanardi S,Defferrari C,Provinciali N,Campazzi E,Campora S,Paleari L,Marra D,Petrera M,DeCensi A

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a cause of significant morbidity and mortality. Catheter ablation for AF (CAAF) has emerged as an effective treatment option of rhythm control for patients with symptomatic AF. However, the risk of thromboembolism and bleeding in the periprocedural period represent a worrisome c...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Briceño DF,Madan N,Romero J,Londoño A,Villablanca PA,Natale A,Di Biase L

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methadone is an interesting analgesic for multiple reasons. The unique properties of the agent, low cost and widespread availability have led to increases in methadone prescribing. Despite advantages, methadone is challenging to work with, particularly in patients with high opioid requirements. Recent concerns regardi...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Swegle JM,Wensel DD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite the significant advances in the pharmacological and interventional management of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) over the last decades, cardiovascular mortality remains the leading cause of death. Large randomized clinical trials have investigated the efficacy and safety of different ant...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Romano S,Buccheri S,Mehran R,Angiolillo DJ,Capodanno D

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Critically ill patients receiving parenteral drugs are at an increased risk of exposure to various excipients administered simultaneously and at increased amounts. Hence, we carried out the present study. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Patients admitted in the adult, pediatric, and neonatal intensive care unit...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Sridharan K,Hasan HM,Al Jufairi M,Al Daylami A,Al Ansari E,Qader AM,Pasha SAA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant activated Factor VII (rFVIIa) has been successfully used in the treatment of haemophilia A and B with associated inhibitors for some years. Activated Factor VII binds to activated platelets independently of tissue factor. The resulting stimulation of an exaggerated early thrombin burst at sites of vascular...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Wilson SJ,Bellamy MC,Giannoudis PV

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Various limitations of unfractionated heparin (UFH) have triggered a search for new antithrombotic therapies for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Bivalirudin is a direct thrombin inhibitor with several pharmacological advantages over UFH and is currently endorsed by practice guidelines, particu...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Abdel-Wahab M,Richardt G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review examines current knowledge regarding the safety of probiotic bacteria in man. Tighter and more comprehensive standards and regulations will be developed as probiotic therapy moves from a limited number of products used in the food industry, into more defined therapeutic categories and more complex organism...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Henriksson A,Borody T,Clancy R

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bone strength determinants such as bone mineral density and bone quality parameters are determined by life-long remodeling of skeletal tissue. Denosumab is a fully human mAb receptor activator of NF-κB ligand, which selectively inhibits osteoclastogenesis, the end product of a cascade interaction among num...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Charopoulos I,Orme S,Giannoudis PV

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Epidural steroid injections (ESI) are a commonly utilized treatment for cervical and lumbar radicular pain. All medical procedures and medications carry an inherent level of risk, that must be balanced with the effectiveness of the treatment to determine the risk to benefit ratio for a patient. AREAS COVE...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Schneider B,Zheng P,Mattie R,Kennedy DJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety of cephalosporins, based on utilization and adverse drug events (ADEs). METHODS:This is a retrospective study using data on cephalosporins, obtained from Yangtze River hospital drug information and the Wuhan adverse drug reactions monitoring center database, fr...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Ren X,Liu D,Ding N,Huang K,Xiong Y,Du G,Zeng F

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Paliperidone, the major active metabolite of risperidone, is a second-generation antipsychotic that has been developed as an extended-release (ER) oral formulation and a long-acting injectable paliperidone palmitate (PP) formulation. Paliperidone has demonstrated efficacy in the reduction of acute schizoph...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Mauri MC,Reggiori A,Paletta S,Di Pace C,Altamura AC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is estimated that over three-quarters of a million people are injured or die in hospitals each year from adverse drug events (ADEs). The majority of medical errors result from poorly designed healthcare systems rather than from negligence on the part of healthcare providers. In general, healthcare systems rely on v...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Anderson JG

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE OF THE FIELD:Trastuzumab has become a mainstay in the treatment of women with human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2)-overexpressing breast cancer in the metastatic and adjuvant settings. Although trastuzumab is generally well tolerated, cardiac toxicity has emerged as a rare but potentially serious ...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Chien AJ,Rugo HS

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Basiliximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody directed against the alpha chain of interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2R). When administered intravenously at a dosage of 20 mg at the time of transplantation and 4 days later, basiliximab saturates the alpha chain of IL-2R for 4 weeks. AREAS COVERED:This review eval...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Ponticelli C

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most regulatory agencies and pharmaceutical companies focus the majority of their pharmacovigilance on safety signal identification in large databases. GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has > 100 drugs marketed worldwide. In order to determine which database has the highest statistical power to detect safety signals in three larg...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Hammond IW,Gibbs TG,Seifert HA,Rich DS

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the last couple of years, the number of patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases being treated with TNF α antagonist has increased dramatically. Adalimumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody against TNF α, is one of the most frequently administered TNF α antagonists. Yet, unresolved issues ...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Poddubnyy D,Rudwaleit M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Approximately 40-50% of patients with cutaneous melanoma harbor point mutations in BRAF. BRAF and MEK inhibitors in combination are now a standard therapy for advanced BRAFV600-mutated melanoma. Nevertheless, survival rates with the combination are limited, highlighting the need for further therapeutic imp...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Indini A,Mandalà M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) in the routine immunization program has resulted in a significant decline in invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPD) around the world. Preterm infants are a special group at a high risk of invasive infection by encapsulated bacteria. However, their sl...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： López-Sanguos C,Rivero Calle I,Rodriguez Tenreiro C,Raguindin PF,Martinón-Torres F

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The management of lupus nephritis (LN) has changed significantly over the last 10 years due to emerging evidence from large randomised clinical trials that produced good quality data and guided the formulation of two key concepts: the induction of remission and the maintenance phase of immunosuppressive th...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Velo-García A,Ntatsaki E,Isenberg D

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Development of new drugs in oncology may have implications for cardiovascular risk. This report describes some aspects of our growing knowledge in the area of evaluating benefit-risk and may be of direct importance to scientists working in drug discovery and development. AREAS COVERED:This report of webin...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Braddock M,Heilbraun J,Mendzelevski B

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Obesity is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Four medications are approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for chronic weight management when used as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity in adults. These medications res...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Chao AM,Wadden TA,Berkowitz RI,Quigley K,Silvestry F

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In 1998, high-dose interleukin-2 (IL-2) was the first immunotherapy approved for the treatment of metastatic melanoma based on durable objective responses documented in a subset of patients but widespread utilization was limited by significant toxicity. Advances in targeted therapy and the emergence of T c...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Marabondo S,Kaufman HL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Reslizumab, a humanized mAb against IL-5, reduces the number of eosinophils in the blood and lungs. Based on efficacy and safety data from pivotal RCTs, reslizumab had been approved for use as an add-on maintenance treatment of severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype in adults who have a history of ex...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Cazzola M,Matera MG,Levi-Schaffer F,Rogliani P

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Folic acid supplementation has drawn much attention in recent years for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline. In this review, the authors describe how current evidence does not support the use of folic acid supplements to protect against cognitive decline. Although a few studies suggest that fol...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Schneider JA,Tangney CC,Morris MC

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common psychiatric childhood disorder. The most commonly used drugs in the treatment of ADHD are methylphenidate (MPH) and atomoxetine (ATX); the former of the two is prescribed in USA more than it is in Western Europe. Some of the most important saf...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Capuano A,Scavone C,Rafaniello C,Arcieri R,Rossi F,Panei P

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hyperphosphatemia is common in the late stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated with elevated parathormone levels, abnormal bone mineralization, extraosseous calcification and increased risk of cardiovascular events and death. Several classes of oral phosphate binders are available to help...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Locatelli F,Del Vecchio L,Violo L,Pontoriero G

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In settings where HIV is prevalent in heterosexual populations, pregnancy and postpartum breastfeeding periods can be associated with substantial HIV acquisition risk. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with daily oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF)/emtricitabine is an attractive HIV prevention option fo...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Mugwanya KK,John-Stewart G,Baeten J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ximelagatran, the first oral agent in the new class of direct thrombin inhibitors, was withdrawn from the market due to increased rates of liver enzyme elevations in long-term treatments. Despite intensive pre clinical investigations the cellular mechanisms behind the observed hepatic effects remain unknown....

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Ainscow EK,Pilling JE,Brown NM,Orme AT,Sullivan M,Hargreaves AC,Cooke EL,Sullivan E,Carlsson S,Andersson TB

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Guselkumab is a fully human monoclonal IgG1λ antibody for the treatment of plaque psoriasis that inhibits interleukin (IL)-23p19 subunit, reducing the proliferation of type 17 helper T (Th-17) cells and thus production of Th-17-derived pro-inflammatory cytokines, especially IL-17 and IL-22. Areas covered: ...

journal_title：Expert opinion on drug safety

authors： Galluzzo M,D'Adamio S,Campione E,Bianchi L,Talamonti M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00