Safety issues in the use of methylphenidate. An American perspective.

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：INTRODUCTION:There are few studies assessing how data on adverse drug events from consumers on social media compare with other sources. AIM:The aim of this study was to assess the consistency of adverse event data of statin medications from social media as compared with other sources. METHODS:We collected data on the...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Golder S,Smith K,O'Connor K,Gross R,Hennessy S,Gonzalez-Hernandez G

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has dramatically increased the lifespan of HIV patients but treatment is complicated by numerous adverse effects and toxicities. ART complications include neuropsychiatric, metabolic, gastrointestinal, cardiac, and numerous other toxicities, and clinicians often have to ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Treisman GJ,Soudry O

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with metabolic abnormalities including impaired glucose metabolism, exacerbation of existing diabetes mellitus and new-onset type 2 diabetes. Not all atypical antipsychotic agents appear to have the same propensity to cause these complications. OBJECTIVE:To asses...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Ramaswamy K,Kozma CM,Nasrallah H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eosinophilic pneumonia (EP) has been noted in association with daptomycin use. The product labelling was recently updated to include EP in the Warnings and Precautions and Post-Marketing Experience sections. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to analyse adverse event (AE) reports submitted to the US ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Kim PW,Sorbello AF,Wassel RT,Pham TM,Tonning JM,Nambiar S

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：:Betahistine is a structural analogue of histamine that is prescribed for the treatment of vestibular disorders such as Ménière's disease and the symptomatic treatment of vertigo. It is estimated from sales information that >130 million patients have been exposed to the drug since its registration in 1968. In this revi...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Jeck-Thole S,Wagner W

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Evaluation of risk minimization (RM) actions is an emerging area of regulatory science, often without tools to rapidly and systematically assess their effectiveness. PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate whether chronographs, typically used for rapid signal detection in observational longitudinal ...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Sobel RE,Blackwell W,Fram DM,Bate A

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The New Zealand Medicines Adverse Reactions Committee has been monitoring reports of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) since 1965. We wished to determine the numbers of voluntary reports of different types of ADR to all nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) over a long time period and relate these to age. As the e...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Clark DW,Ghose K

更新日期：1992-11-01 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：:Drug eruptions are among the most common adverse drug reactions, affecting approximately 3% of hospitalised patients. Although the rate of severe cutaneous adverse reactions to medications is low, these reactions can affect anyone who takes medication, and can result in death or disability. Two general patterns can be...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Valeyrie-Allanore L,Sassolas B,Roujeau JC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are expressed at increased levels in cells of various malignancies, and the use of HDAC inhibitors has improved outcomes in patients with haematological malignancies (T-cell lymphomas and multiple myeloma). However, they are not as effective in solid tumours. Five agents are currently appr...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Shah RR

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present review outlines the clinical relevance of pharmacokinetic drug interactions within the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor class. These interactions can result in markedly increased or decreased plasma concentrations of some drugs within this class. However, the relationship between altered plasma concentrations a...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Martin J,Krum H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE:The therapeutic role of fecal microbiota transplantation in ulcerative colitis varies across different reports. This study aims to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of a strategy called step-up fecal microbiota transplantation for ulcerative colitis. METHODS:Two clinical trials (NCT...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Ding X,Li Q,Li P,Zhang T,Cui B,Ji G,Lu X,Zhang F

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：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 availability of large-scale observational healthcare data allows for the active monitoring of safety of drugs, but research is needed to determine which statistical methods are best suited for this task. Recently, the Longitudinal Gamma Poisson Shrinker (LGPS) and Longitudinal Evaluation of Observational...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Schuemie MJ,Madigan D,Ryan PB

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this review is to analyse and summarise the literature data about the incidence of weight gain in patients exposed to atypical antipsychotics during long-term (>or=1 year) treatment regimens. Despite the clinical relevance of the topic, the vast majority of reviewed studies showed methodological limitations...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Gentile S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzodiazepine drugs have been shown to suppress respiratory function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We designed a placebo-controlled crossover study to compare the effects of a new benzodiazepine, estazolam ('ProSom'), with those of flurazepam ('Dalmane') on cardiopulmonary function in...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Cohn MA,Morris DD,Juan D

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe skin adverse drug reactions can result in death, but the rate of such events is fortunately low. The incidences of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis range from 1.2 to 6 per million per year and 0.4 to 1.2 per million per year, respectively. Stevens-Johnson syndrome is fatal in about 5% and...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Wolkenstein P,Revuz J

更新日期：1995-07-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Evidence suggests the current verbal risk descriptors used to communicate side effect risk in patient information leaflets (PILs) are overestimated. OBJECTIVES:The aim was to establish how people understand the verbal risk descriptors recommended for use in PILs by the European Commission (EC), and altern...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Webster RK,Weinman J,Rubin GJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:The detection of new drug safety signals is of growing importance with ever more new drugs becoming available and exposure to medicines increasing. The task of evaluating information relating to safety lies with national agencies and, for international data, with the World Health Organization Programme for I...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Lindquist M,Ståhl M,Bate A,Edwards IR,Meyboom RH

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been shown that the abrupt cessation of treatment with beta-adrenoceptor antagonists (beta-blockers) increases the risk of myocardial infarction in patients with hypertension. As beta-blockers differ in their pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties, this risk of discontinuation might also diffe...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Teichert M,de Smet PA,Hofman A,Witteman JC,Stricker BH

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：: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：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：BACKGROUND:Current pharmacosurveillance methods do not provide timely information on drug safety and effectiveness. Real-time surveillance using electronic prescribing systems could address this problem; however, the data collected using these systems has not been validated. We investigated the accuracy of using orders...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Eguale T,Tamblyn R,Winslade N,Buckeridge D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many drug products contain excipients which perform important functions in terms of stability, solubility and identification. Excipients should not be considered as inactive ingredients, as they have been associated with a wide range of adverse reactions in some individuals. Monitoring for excipient toxicity is import...

journal_title：Drug safety

authors： Scott AW

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00