Characterization of new users of cilostazol in the UK, Spain, Sweden, and Germany.

abstract：PURPOSE:Identify if publication of the 2010 drug safety communication (DSC) regarding benzonatate was associated with a decrease in the incidence of severe benzonatate poisonings reported to United States poison centers. METHODS:This retrospective database study utilized the National Poison Data System to compare the ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Leonard JB,Seung H,Klein-Schwartz W

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Active surveillance of population-based health networks may improve the timeliness of detection of adverse drug events (ADEs). Active monitoring requires sequential analysis methods. Our objectives were to (1) evaluate the utility of automated healthcare claims data for near real-time drug adverse event surveil...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Brown JS,Kulldorff M,Chan KA,Davis RL,Graham D,Pettus PT,Andrade SE,Raebel MA,Herrinton L,Roblin D,Boudreau D,Smith D,Gurwitz JH,Gunter MJ,Platt R

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the association between antibiotic use in early pregnancy and the risk of isolated orofacial clefts. METHODS:We conducted a cohort study of 806,011 live births in Denmark from 1996 through September 2008. Individual-level information on prescribed antibiotics during pregnancy, orofacial cleft diagnosi...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Mølgaard-Nielsen D,Hviid A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Base de Datos para la Investigación Farmacoepidemiológica en Atención Primaria (BIFAP) is a population based database administered by the AEMPS (Spanish Agency for Medicines) of longitudinal electronic medical records (EMR) of patients attended in primary care. Its main purpose is to serve as source of informat...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Maciá-Martínez MA,Gil M,Huerta C,Martín-Merino E,Álvarez A,Bryant V,Montero D,BIFAP Team.

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Little is known about opioid use after bariatric surgery among patients who did not use opioids chronically before surgery. Our purpose was to determine opioid use the year after bariatric surgery among patients who did not use opioids chronically pre-surgery and to identify pre-surgery characteristics associat...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Raebel MA,Newcomer SR,Bayliss EA,Boudreau D,DeBar L,Elliott TE,Ahmed AT,Pawloski PA,Fisher D,Toh S,Donahoo WT

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the frequency, severity and preventability of warfarin-induced cerebral haemorrhages due to warfarin and warfarin-drug interactions in patients living in the county of Ostergötland, Sweden. METHODS:All patients with a diagnosed cerebral haemorrhage at three hospitals during the period 2000-2002 wer...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Jönsson AK,Spigset O,Jacobsson I,Hägg S

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosiglitazone has previously been widely used to treat patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, but its safety in terms of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality had been called into question. Recently, there have been doubts raised about the meta-analytic evidence with the regulatory authorities relaxing its restricti...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Stone JC,Furuya-Kanamori L,Barendregt JJ,Doi SA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to evaluate the validity and completeness of the General Practice Research Database (GPRD) as a tool for research into inflammatory bowel disease epidemiology. METHODS:Patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease were identified from GPRD. Mailed surveys were sent to the g...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Lewis JD,Brensinger C,Bilker WB,Strom BL

更新日期：2002-04-01 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: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 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:Long-term benzodiazepine (BZD) treatment continues to be a debated topic. Because individual BZDs have different clinical profiles, we assessed the nationwide trends of long-term BZD use at active substance level during years 2006 to 2014. METHODS:This study covered all reimbursed BZD purchases (n = 408 572-52...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Kurko T,Saastamoinen LK,Tuulio-Henriksson A,Taiminen T,Tiihonen J,Airaksinen M,Hietala J

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The analgesic metamizole (dipyrone) is not recommended during pregnancy due to limited experience. In several countries, metamizole has no market authorization because of agranulocytosis as a rare but severe adverse effect. However, in others, metamizole is available and widely used as a pain reliever, and...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Dathe K,Padberg S,Hultzsch S,Meixner K,Tissen-Diabaté T,Meister R,Beck E,Schaefer C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lack of control for time-varying exposures can lead to substantial bias in estimates of treatment effects. The aim of this study is to provide an overview and guidance on some of the available methodologies used to address problems related to time-varying exposure and confounding in pharmacoepidemiology and oth...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Pazzagli L,Linder M,Zhang M,Vago E,Stang P,Myers D,Andersen M,Bahmanyar S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We developed a computerized system for signal detection in spontaneous reporting system (SRS) of Shanghai. Data acquisition, data mining could be carried out automatically and the process of data preprocessing and cleaning could be facilitated. This system was expected to detect signals from SRS after drug lice...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Ye X,Fu Z,Wang H,Du W,Wang R,Sun Y,Gao Q,He J

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Leukotriene receptor antagonists are used in asthma and rhinitis treatment. Pharmacovigilance data have suggested an association between montelukast and depression, but the association has not been established in controlled study designs. We described the association between initiation of montelukast and depres...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Winkel JS,Damkier P,Hallas J,Henriksen DP

更新日期：2018-12-01 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:The objectives of this study were to characterize the validity of algorithms to identify AF from electronic health data through a systematic review of the literature and to identify gaps needing further research. METHODS:Two reviewers examined publications during 1997-2008 that identified patients with atrial ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Jensen PN,Johnson K,Floyd J,Heckbert SR,Carnahan R,Dublin S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the validity of pregnancy variables recorded in administrative databases of Quebec using patient medical charts as the gold standard among asthmatic pregnant women. METHODS:Three administrative databases were linked and provided information on maternal, pregnancy and infant characteristics for 726...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Vilain A,Otis S,Forget A,Blais L

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of potential drug-drug interactions (DDIs) in hospitalised patients in correlation with patient's age and number of drugs prescribed and to determine the prevalence of inappropriate drugs prescribed to elderly patients. METHODS:Drugs prescribed during ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Radosević N,Gantumur M,Vlahović-Palcevski V

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzodiazepines belong to the most widely prescribed group of drugs and are involved in a large proportion of the acute poisonings seen in emergency departments. The aim of the study was to examine whether a relationship exists between the number of poisonings with different types of benzodiazepines and the number of ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Verstraete AG,Buylaert WA,Blondeel L

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate how the Intensive Medicines Monitoring Programme (IMMP) can be used to monitor adverse events associated with an intrauterine device, using the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (Mirena) as an example. METHODS:A long-term prospective observational cohort study using Prescription Event...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Zhou L,Harrison-Woolrych M,Coulter DM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a method for identifying the beginning and ending records of pregnancies in the automated medical records of the General Practice Research Database (GPRD). METHODS:Women's records from 1991 to 1999 were searched for codes from 17 pregnancy marker and 7 pregnancy outcome categories. Using the retriev...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Hardy JR,Holford TR,Hall GC,Bracken MB

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Following safety concerns regarding trimetazidine, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended restrictions on its use. Our objective was to determine the impact of regulatory actions on trimetazidine utilization in Portugal. METHODS:Retrospective interrupted time-series analysis of monthly ambulatory phar...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Pinto D,Silva A,Heleno B,Rodrigues DS,Santos I,Caetano PA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:De-implementation of low-value services among patients with limited life expectancy is challenging. Robust mortality prediction models using routinely collected health care data can enhance health care stakeholders' ability to identify populations with limited life expectancy. We developed and validated a claim...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Lund JL,Kuo TM,Brookhart MA,Meyer AM,Dalton AF,Kistler CE,Wheeler SB,Lewis CL

更新日期：2019-05-01 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 optimize the efficiency of signal detection by maximizing the proportion of true positive (TP) signals among signals detected by a disproportionality algorithm. METHODS:We compared 176 different combinations of stratification factors, sex (S), age (A), region (R) and year of report (Y), and cut-off values o...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Van Holle L,Bauchau V

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore associations between preterm birth and use of medications in young adulthood as a proxy for different diseases. METHODS:We linked data on birth characteristics from the Medical Birth Registry of Norway (1967-1999) and the Norwegian Prescription Database (2004-2015). Individuals born as singletons du...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Engeland A,Bjørge T,Klungsøyr K,Skurtveit S,Furu K

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to examine the effect of antidepressant use on persistence with newly initiated oral antidiabetic medicines in older people. METHODS:A retrospective study of administrative claims data from the Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs, from 1 July 2000 to 30 June 2008 of new users...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Caughey GE,Preiss AK,Vitry AI,Gilbert AL,Ryan P,Shakib S,Esterman A,McDermott RA,Roughead EE

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Innovative methods are needed to assess risks related to treatment for common medical conditions, where therapy is usually patient-directed or over-the-counter (OTC), and where tolerability, i.e. patient experienced events, may affect patterns of use. A large-scale, blinded, randomised trial was conducted to co...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Van Ganse E,Jones JK,Moore N,Parc JM,Wall R,Schneid H

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00