Paraquat poisoning. An overview of the current status.

abstract：:The increasing incidence of Crohn's disease has lead to speculation about changes in exposures to environmental or infectious agents. Considerable attention has focused on the role of measles infection and/or vaccination in the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Current evidence regarding the asso...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Davis RL,Bohlke K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Review of the medical records of 2 major adult teaching hospitals for a 4-year period revealed 33 instances of carbamazepine overdose. These patients had a mean age of 30 years and 58% were known epileptics. They ingested a mean of 12g carbamazepine (range 1.6 to 45g), with 51% of cases involving other drugs, particul...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Seymour JF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All national guidelines for the management of hypertension recommend angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) as an initial or add-on antihypertensive therapy. The eight available ARBs have variable clinical efficacy when used for control of hypertension. Additive blood pressure-lowering effects have been demonstrated whe...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Abraham HM,White CM,White WB

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders. Even though existing antiepileptic drugs can render 80% of newly diagnosed patients seizure free, a significant number of patients have chronic intractable epilepsy causing disability with considerable socioeconomic implications. There is, therefore, a need fo...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Patsalos PN,Sander JW

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complications of failure, neural injury and local anaesthetic toxicity are common to all regional anaesthesia techniques, and individual techniques are associated with specific complications. All potential candidates for regional anaesthesia should be thoroughly evaluated and informed of potential complications. I...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Faccenda KA,Finucane BT

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:Drug safety is not a matter for healthcare professionals alone. Patients are also involved, at three different levels: (i) in the behaviours patients adopt to reduce the adverse effects of the drugs; (ii) in regard to what some doctors say to their patients about drug risks; and (iii) in what the pharmaceutical indust...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Fainzang S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Probiotics have seen widespread use for a variety of gastrointestinal problems, especially in two common disorders: irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease. Since a wide variety of probiotic preparations has been used, and despite a large number of studies performed, a great deal of heterogeneity exist...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Bennett WE Jr

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoestrogens, plant chemicals classified as isoflavones, coumestans and lignans, display estrogen-like activity because of their structural similarity to human estrogens and exhibit high affinity binding for the estrogen receptor beta. They are common components of food items such as grains, beans, fruits and nuts. ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Sirtori CR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacovigilance is the science of monitoring the effects of medicinal products to identify and evaluate potential adverse reactions and provide necessary and timely risk mitigation measures. Intelligent automation technologies have a strong potential to automate routine work and to balance resource use across safety...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Huysentruyt K,Kjoersvik O,Dobracki P,Savage E,Mishalov E,Cherry M,Leonard E,Taylor R,Patel B,Abatemarco D

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have revolutionized the treatment of certain forms of cancers, raising hopes for many patients with otherwise unresponsive tumours. While these agents are generally well tolerated, clinical experience with them has highlighted their unexpected association with serious toxic effects on...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Shah DR,Shah RR,Morganroth J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a major public health problem occurring primarily among the postmenopausal population. Osteoporosis is a preventable disease, but despite several advances in its prevention, treatment of the established disease to date remains a major challenge to be managed by primary care physicians. Stabilisation of...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Gennari C,Nuti R,Agnusdei D,Camporeale A,Martini G

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is a very common medical emergency that, until recently, had no specific treatment. Following the results of several major trials (including 2 'mega-trials'), aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) can be recommended for the majority of patients with acute ischaemic stroke. While the benefit of aspirin is only modest, ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Lindley RI

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adverse drug events (ADEs) may represent an important item of expenditure for healthcare systems and their prevention could be associated with a relevant cost saving. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to simulate the annual economic burden for ADEs in Tuscany (Italy) and the potential cost savings...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Convertino I,Salvadori S,Pecori A,Galiulo MT,Ferraro S,Parrilli M,Corona T,Turchetti G,Blandizzi C,Tuccori M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Randomized controlled trials always report the dose assessed and usually include a measure of adherence. By comparison, observational studies assessing medication safety often fail to report the dose used and rarely report any measure of adherence to therapy. This limits the ability to control for differences in doses...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Roughead EE,Pratt NL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrocardiographic effects of ebastine and its active metabolite, carebastine, have been studied alone and in relevant drug-interaction studies in various patient populations. The overall cardiac tolerability of ebastine is excellent. In ebastine dose-ranging studies in adults and children, there were no meaning...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Moss AJ,Morganroth J

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous reports of suspected adverse drug reactions to regulatory bodies and market authorization holders are important in pharmacovigilance. Follow-up information, which can be difficult to obtain, is often required from reporters; therefore, we developed targeted follow-up letters that we hoped would m...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Anton C,Cox AR,Ferner RE

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The tumour necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor infliximab is incorporated in the treatment guidelines for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, concerns about serious adverse events such as infections, malignancies and death do exist. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the occurrence of serious events of ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： de Vries HS,van Oijen MG,de Jong DJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The case-population approach or population-based case-cohort approach is derived from the case-control design and consists of comparing past exposure to a given risk factor in subjects presenting a given disease or symptom (cases) with the exposure rate to this factor in the whole cohort or in the source pop...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Théophile H,Laporte JR,Moore N,Martin KL,Bégaud B

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are associated with a dose and duration-dependent coronary risk. There is little information concerning analgesic-dose ibuprofen, among the most widely used drugs worldwide. OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to measure the risks of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) after dispen...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Duong M,Abouelfath A,Lassalle R,Droz C,Blin P,Moore N

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the introduction of several new anticonvulsant drugs into clinical practice in recent years, renewed attention has been paid to treatment-emergent effects, especially behavioural syndromes. In this review, the more severe psychiatric syndromes that may be associated with anticonvulsants are discussed, especially ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Trimble MR

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is fundamental to drug safety surveillance (pharmacovigilance); however, substantial under-reporting exists and is the main limitation of the system. Several factors could favour under-reporting. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this pilot study was to assess the e...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Gony M,Badie K,Sommet A,Jacquot J,Baudrin D,Gauthier P,Montastruc JL,Bagheri H

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The case-population approach compares exposure among cases to that of their source population. By using aggregated data to estimate the denominator, this approach can provide a real-time estimate of an association that could be particularly valuable to explore urgent vaccine safety concerns and to generate...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Théophile H,Moore N,Robinson P,Bégaud B,Pariente A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The epidemiology of naturally occurring intussusception is known to increase significantly between the ages of 3 and 8 months. Post-licensure studies have reported a fivefold and twofold increase in intussusception in the first week after the first dose and second dose, respectively, of current rotavirus v...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Yung CF,Chong CY,Thoon KC

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Romiplostim is a subcutaneously administered thrombopoietin-receptor agonist approved in the European Union for self-administration (or administration by a caregiver) in selected adult patients with chronic primary immune thrombocytopenia refractory to other treatments. To mitigate the risk of medication e...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Schipperus M,Kaiafa G,Taylor L,Wetten S,Kreuzbauer G,Boshier A,Seesaghur A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pharmacovigilance includes analysis of large databases of information on drugs and events using algorithms that detect disproportional frequencies of associations. In order to test such algorithms, attempts have been made to provide canonical reference lists of so-called 'positive controls' and 'negative c...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Hauben M,Aronson JK,Ferner RE

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Kawada T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risks and adverse effects of the low dose, new generation progestogen combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are much lower than original studies involving pills containing 50 micrograms estrogen. The main effects are those on the cardiovascular system, lipid and glucose metabolism and cancer. Any effect of the COC o...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Bagshaw S

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of MedDRA, the Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities, as a standardised terminology may have a major impact on the performance of risk management. Thus, MedDRA is likely to have an important effect on the analysis of clinical trial safety data. Review of the most commonly used terms in clinical...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Brown EG

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pharmacovigilance, the monitoring of drug safety after marketing approval, highly depends on the adequate reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). To improve pharmacovigilance awareness and future ADR reporting among medical students, we developed and evaluated a student-run pharmacovigilance programme....

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Schutte T,Tichelaar J,Reumerman MO,van Eekeren R,Rolfes L,van Puijenbroek EP,Richir MC,van Agtmael MA

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00