Correction to: vigiGrade: A Tool to Identify Well-Documented Individual Case Reports and Highlight Systematic Data Quality Issues.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The use of mobile apps is increasing in medicine. In pharmacovigilance, mobile apps may help to increase adverse drug reaction reporting and improve the communication of safety issues. The Toulouse University Pharmacovigilance Center has developed VigiBIP®, a free smartphone app available on Android and Ap...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Montastruc F,Bagheri H,Lacroix I,Damase-Michel C,Chebane L,Rousseau V,Jouanjus E,Lapeyre-Mestre M,Durrieu G,Montastruc JL

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Theoretically, benzodiazepines (BZDs) can narrow the iridocorneal angle and induce acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG). However, little evidence exists regarding this association. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to assess whether the use of BZDs is associated with the risk of AACG. METHODS:We c...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Kim WJ,Li J,Oh IS,Song I,Lee E,Namkoong K,Shin JY

更新日期：2020-06-01 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:Previously, an app has been developed for healthcare professionals (HCPs) and patients to report adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to national medicines agencies and to receive drug safety information. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess (1) European HCPs' and patients' interest in an app for this two-way ri...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： de Vries ST,Denig P,Lasheras Ruiz C,Houÿez F,Wong L,Sutcliffe A,Mol PGM,IMI Web-RADR Work Package 3b Consortium.

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropsychiatric adverse effects related to potent antiretroviral therapy are among the complications that can lead to poor adherence, treatment interruptions, or change of antiretroviral therapy regimens. For a historical perspective, we review early literature and case reports with CNS adverse effects attributed to ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Cespedes MS,Aberg JA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug interactions in patients receiving multiple drug regimens are a constant concern for the clinician. With the increased availability of new drugs and their concomitant use with other drugs, there has been a rise in the potential for adverse drug interactions as demonstrated by the recent withdrawals of newly marke...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Kuhlmann J,Mück W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis is generally poor for patients who experience a cardiac arrest. The most common causes of sudden cardiac arrest are massive pulmonary embolism (PE) and acute myocardial infarction (MI). While thrombolysis is a first-line treatment option in massive PE and acute MI, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Spöhr F,Böttiger BW

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this narrative review, a brief summary of theoretical approaches to risk perception is followed by an analysis of some of the special factors influencing risk perception and risk communication in sub-Saharan Africa. Examples of recent and emergent local medicines and vaccine controversies in several countries are g...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Dodoo A,Hugman B

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE:Pharmacovigilance requirements for biologics mandate that EU Member States shall ensure that any biologic that is the subject of a suspected adverse drug reaction (ADR) is identifiable by brand name and batch number. Recent studies showed that brand name identification is well established, wh...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Klein K,Scholl JH,Vermeer NS,Broekmans AW,Van Puijenbroek EP,De Bruin ML,Stolk P

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) can cause serious health problems, as shown in studies about drug-related hospitalizations. To build knowledge of and raise awareness about ADRs among healthcare professionals, more education in the field of ADRs and pharmacovigilance (PV) is needed. No standard exists for teaching PV at ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： van Eekeren R,Rolfes L,Koster AS,Magro L,Parthasarathi G,Al Ramimmy H,Schutte T,Tanaka D,van Puijenbroek E,Härmark L

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia has been reported as an adverse reaction of numerous drugs. Vancomycin is often overlooked as a culprit but has been associated with several cases of thrombocytopenia that were not well described in the literature. A literature search was conducted to find reports of thrombocytopenia induced by vancom...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Mohammadi M,Jahangard-Rafsanjani Z,Sarayani A,Hadjibabaei M,Taghizadeh-Ghehi M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no head-to-head randomized controlled trials comparing different direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs). Thus, we systematically reviewed and meta-analyzed observational studies assessing the comparative effectiveness and safety of DOACs for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Douros A,Durand M,Doyle CM,Yoon S,Reynier P,Filion KB

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Difficulty sleeping is a recognised tobacco withdrawal symptom, but sleep problems, like application site reactions, are commonly reported as adverse reactions to transdermal nicotine therapy. However, no studies have examined potential predictive factors associated with the occurrence of expected adverse ex...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Gourlay SG,Forbes A,Marriner T,McNeil JJ

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While classifications into generations according to antimicrobial activity has helped clinicians incorporate the increasing number of cephalosporins into their pharmacological repertoire, adverse effects among the different agents fail to follow similar categories. In general, cephalosporins are fairly well tolerated ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Thompson JW,Jacobs RF

更新日期：1993-08-01 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：:Safe and effective treatment of major depression, one of the most common comorbid conditions in individuals infected with HIV, significantly lowers morbidity and mortality from HIV disease. However, optimal treatment of both conditions is complicated by interactions between the disease processes as well as the pharmac...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Pieper AA,Treisman GJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the variety and range of pharmaceutical agents available to the medical profession continues to expand, one unavoidable effect will be an increase in drug-induced disease, including cardiovascular disorders. However, given the high rates of cardiovascular disease and prevalence of recognised cardiovascular risk fac...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Murphy CA,Dargie HJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Detecting signals of safety concerns associated with complementary medicines (CMs) relies on spontaneous reports submitted by health professionals and patients/consumers. Community pharmacists are well placed to identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) associated with CMs, but pharmacist...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Barnes J,Butler R

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinesterase inhibitors are currently the most established treatment strategy in Alzheimer's disease. The treatment effect appears mainly to be symptomatic. Effects on progression of the disease following long term treatment, and possible neuroprotective effects, have been investigated. Delay until nursing home plac...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Nordberg A,Svensson AL

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The New Zealand Intensive Medicines Monitoring Programme (IMMP) undertakes prospective observational cohort studies on selected new drugs in the early postmarketing period using prescription-event monitoring (PEM) methodology with the purpose of identifying signals of previously unrecognised ADRs and establishing risk...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Coulter DM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quinolones are a class of antibacterial agents for the treatment of several infectious diseases (e.g. urinary and respiratory tract infections). They are used worldwide due to their broad spectrum of activity, high bioavailability and good safety profile. The safety profile varies from quinolone to quinolone. The aim ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Tomé AM,Filipe A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipodystrophy complications, including lipoatrophy (pathological fat loss) and metabolic complications, have emerged as important long-term toxicities associated with antiretroviral therapy in the current era. The wealth of data that has accumulated over the past 6 years has now clarified the contribution of specific ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Nolan D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraquat is a bipyridyl compound with no known chronic toxicity or teratogenicity. It is poorly absorbed when inhaled, but causes severe illness when ingested orally, death usually occurring within 2 days of ingestion of 50 mg/kg. At lower doses death may be delayed for several weeks. The toxic compound accumulates in...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Bismuth C,Garnier R,Baud FJ,Muszynski J,Keyes C

更新日期：1990-07-01 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：:After 2002, an association between stroke and antipsychotic use was reported in clinical trials and large database studies. This review considers previous quantitative reviews, newly published clinical trials, and recent observational cohort and case-control studies, and focuses on the clinical significance of the ris...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Sacchetti E,Turrina C,Valsecchi P

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol (2, 6-diisopropylphenol) is a potent intravenous hypnotic agent that is widely used in adults and children for sedation and the induction and maintenance of anaesthesia. Propofol has gained popularity for its rapid onset and rapid recovery even after prolonged use, and for the neuroprotection conferred. Howev...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Fodale V,La Monaca E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on the efficacy and tolerability of antiretrovirals in children are limited as, in contrast to adult studies, large paediatric cohort studies are lacking. Thus, data pertaining to adults are often extrapolated to children despite the acknowledgement that children are not little adults. This review summarises info...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Lemberg DA,Palasanthiran P,Goode M,Ziegler JB

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:The treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus remains controversial. Since most patients are overweight or obese, regimens based on dietary modification and increased physical exercise are logical and safe treatment approaches. However, the long term impact of these interventions is frequently disappointing and pharmacoth...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Evans A,Krentz AJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-induced QT interval prolongation is now a major concern in safety pharmacology. Regulatory authorities such as the US FDA and the European Medicines Agency require in vitro testing of all drug candidates against the potential risk for QT interval prolongation prior to clinical trials. Common in vitro methods incl...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Meyer T,Boven KH,Günther E,Fejtl M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00