Vancomycin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Narrative Review.

abstract：:Bisphosphonates are the primary pharmacological agents used for the management of osteoporosis and hypercalcaemia of malignant bone disease. The efficacy of these agents in these two conditions has been demonstrated in many well designed trials published over the past 2 decades. The variety of bisphosphonates currentl...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Bobba RS,Beattie K,Parkinson B,Kumbhare D,Adachi JD

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although inhaled and intranasal corticosteroids are first-line therapy for asthma and allergic rhinitis, there has recently been an increasing awareness of their propensity to produce systemic adverse effects. The availability of more potent and lipophilic corticosteroids and new chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)-free formulat...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Lipworth BJ,Jackson CM

更新日期：2000-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:In the UK, spontaneous reporting of suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) by healthcare professionals has been in operation since 1964 through the Yellow Card Scheme (YCS). From 2005, patients themselves have been able to submit Yellow Card reports. OBJECTIVE:To compare patient characteristics, suspected ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： McLernon DJ,Bond CM,Hannaford PC,Watson MC,Lee AJ,Hazell L,Avery A,Yellow Card Collaboration.

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly publicized safety issues of medicinal products in recent years and the accompanying political pressure have forced both the US FDA and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to implement stronger regulations concerning pharmacovigilance. These legislative changes demand more proactive risk management strategies of...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Ebbers HC,Mantel-Teeuwisse AK,Moors EH,Schellekens H,Leufkens HG

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several anticancer drugs have been associated with cardiac toxicity, especially the anthracyclines and trastuzumab. The pathogenesis of anthracycline-associated toxicity has been well described, whereas the mechanism of trastuzumab-associated toxicity is unknown. Although routine cardiac imaging studies (e.g. echocard...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Sparano JA,Brown DL,Wolff AC

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is the most frequent metabolic condition experienced by elderly individuals. It is characterised by a low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to an increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. Osteoporosis constitutes a significant financial burden for healt...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Devogelaer JP

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Boxed warnings-also known as "black box" warnings-can be a powerful tool in communicating drug risks to physicians and patients. The overall number of boxed warnings has grown in recent years as the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved more drugs on the basis of limited pre-marketing information and as n...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Yeh JS,Sarpatwari A,Kesselheim AS

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Academic medical centres face the need to care for patients with complex medical conditions, educate physicians-in-training and conduct research, all with increasingly constrained budgets. The adoption of new therapeutic technology presents challenges and opportunities in each of these areas. Severe sepsis r...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Fischer MA,Lilly CM,Churchill WW,Baden LR,Avorn J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medication-related adverse events (MRAEs) form a large proportion of all adverse events in hospitalized patients and are associated with considerable preventable harm. Detailed information on harm related to drugs administered during hospitalization is scarce. Knowledge of the nature and preventability of MR...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Hoonhout LH,de Bruijne MC,Wagner C,Asscheman H,van der Wal G,van Tulder MW

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis is an uncommon but potentially serious adverse reaction, resulting in acute diarrhoea and characterised by colonic pseudomembranes. A direct relationship between the disease, recent antibiotic therapy and proliferation of Clostridium difficile in the colonic lumen was est...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Andréjak M,Schmit JL,Tondriaux A

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and pathophysiological differences between Japanese and Caucasian patients are observed in many aspects of heart disease. Indeed, data derived from studies in one population cannot be automatically extrapolated to the other. The therapeutic goal of heart failure has recently been aimed at improving mortality ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Sasayama S

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:Intranasal corticosteroids and intranasal antihistamines are efficacious topical therapies in the treatment of allergic rhinitis. This review addresses their relative roles in the management of this disease, focusing on their safety and tolerability profiles. The intranasal route of administration delivers drug direct...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Salib RJ,Howarth PH

更新日期：2003-01-01 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:An association between oral contraceptive (OC) use and venous thromboembolism (VTE) has long been recognized. However, no summary estimates of the increase in VTE risk associated with OC use have been available since 1995, and no meta-analyses have evaluated the VTE risk of new preparations containing drospi...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Manzoli L,De Vito C,Marzuillo C,Boccia A,Villari P

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:During proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use, in clinical trials, headache is one of the most frequently reported adverse events (frequency 1.3 to 8.8%), while results of one observational study indicate that headache is the fifth most frequently reported adverse event (incidence densities 2.5 to 4.6 per 1000 patie...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Claessens AA,Heerdink ER,van Eijk JT,Lamers CB,Leufkens HG

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:Similar to other beta-lactam antibacterials, carbapenems have a neurotoxic potential that seems to be higher than that of the penicillins and cephalosporins. Seizures have been reported in several large studies of patients treated with imipenem/cilastatin. However, it seems clear that the main factor increasing the ri...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Norrby SR

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Valbenazine is a novel vesicular monoamine transporter 2 inhibitor approved for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia in adults. OBJECTIVE:Using data from double-blind, placebo-controlled trials, analyses were conducted to evaluate the cardiovascular effects of once-daily valbenazine in patients with a psyc...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Thai-Cuarto D,O'Brien CF,Jimenez R,Liang GS,Burke J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transdermal fentanyl is effective and well tolerated for the treatment of chronic pain caused by malignancy and non-malignant conditions when administered according to the manufacturer's recommendations. Compared with oral opioids, the advantages of transdermal fentanyl include a lower incidence and impact of adverse ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Kornick CA,Santiago-Palma J,Moryl N,Payne R,Obbens EA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the introduction of the interferons in the 1990s, a multitude of different immunomodulatory and immunosuppressant disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis (MS) have been developed. They have all shown positive effects on clinical endpoints such as relapse rate and disease progression and are a heteroge...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Förster M,Küry P,Aktas O,Warnke C,Havla J,Hohlfeld R,Mares J,Hartung HP,Kremer D

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophils play a pivotal role in the inflammatory pathology of asthma and have been the target of new biologic treatments for patients with eosinophilic asthma. Given the central role of interleukin (IL)-5 in the eosinophil lifecycle, several therapies directed against the IL-5 pathway have been developed, including...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Jackson DJ,Korn S,Mathur SK,Barker P,Meka VG,Martin UJ,Zangrilli JG

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:Although heart failure is predominantly caused by cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, coronary heart disease and valvular heart disease, it can also be an adverse reaction induced by drug therapy. In addition, some drugs have the propensity to adversely affect haemodynamic mechanisms in patients with an al...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Slørdal L,Spigset O

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines are now commonly used in the treatment of many conditions, especially cancer, haematological malignancies and chronic viral hepatitis. With some of these cytokines, clinical induction and/or exacerbation of autoimmune manifestations have been observed. This has been the case with interferon-alpha and interfe...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Miossec P

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome has been improved for some patients by the introduction of adjunctive therapy with newer anticonvulsants such as lamotrigine and topiramate and the availability of vagal nerve stimulation and the re-emergence of the use of the ketogenic diet in recent years. The place of standa...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Schmidt D,Bourgeois B

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of autoantibodies and autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus has been associated with the use of certain drugs in humans. Early reports suggested that procainamide and hydralazine were associated with the highest risk of developing lupus, quinidine with a moderate risk and all other dr...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Chang C,Gershwin ME

更新日期：2011-05-01 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