Treatment of acute otitis media in patients with a reported penicillin allergy.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The optimal administration of liquid medications requires accurate dose delivery. This is particularly important in the treatment of infants and children, as well as elderly people, who are more sensitive to dosage errors. Previous studies revealed significant dosage inaccuracies with measuring...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Dockhorn S,Feuersenger D,Schuenemann S,Knauf B,Duerr S,Schubert-Zsilavecz M,Abdel-Tawab M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Polypharmacy has a significant impact on patients' health with overall expenditure on over-the-counter (OTC) medicines representing a substantial burden in terms of cost of treatment. The aim of this study, which was conducted within the framework of a European Project funded by the European...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Kamekis A,Bertsias A,Moschandreas J,Petelos E,Papadakaki M,Tsiantou V,Saridaki A,Symvoulakis EK,Souliotis K,Papadakis N,Faresjö T,Faresjö A,Martinez L,Agius D,Uncu Y,Sengezer T,Samoutis G,Vlcek J,Abasaeed A,Merkouri

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A large number of structurally and functionally diverse compounds act as substrates or modulators of p-glycoprotein (p-gp). Some of them possess multiple drug resistance (MDR)-reversing activity, but only a small number of them have entered clinical study. In order to uncover the factors which exert a signifi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Wang RB,Kuo CL,Lien LL,Lien EJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:CYP2C19*17 allele increases the metabolic activity of CYP2C19 resulting in decreased therapeutic levels of CYP2C19 substrates. There exist inter-ethnic differences in the distribution of this allele. The present study was aimed at establishing the allele and genotype frequencies of CYP2C19*1...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Anichavezhi D,Chakradhara Rao US,Shewade DG,Krishnamoorthy R,Adithan C

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Boric acid is generally not recognized as a poisonous substance. However, boric acid has potentially fatal actions such as hypotension, metabolic acidosis and oliguria. Death may result from circulation collapse and shock. OBJECTIVE:We present a clinical case history of the successful use of forced diuresis...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Teshima D,Taniyama T,Oishi R

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature indicates that the relative nephrotoxicities of the three drugs used in this investigation are gentamicin > tobramycin > or = netilmicin. Serum creatinine levels over time were used in an attempt to elucidate the situation. They varied widely in all three groups and in controls in theatre. No definite t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Bertram D,Summers R

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The shelf-life of vancomycin in infusion fluids was studied using high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) methods. Vancomycin was stable (loss in potency less than 10%) for 47 days and 29 days, respectively, when dissolved in water-for-injections BP at 25 degrees C and stored in plastic syringes (Becton Dickins...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Wood MJ,Lund R,Beavan M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVES:Little is known about the ability of community pharmacists who are inexperienced in medication review to identify drug-related problems (DRPs). The objective of our study was to investigate the completeness of DRPs in terms of number, type and clinical relevance identified by community phar...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Kwint HF,Faber A,Gussekloo J,Bouvy ML

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Bisphosphonates are the first-line medications for treating osteoporosis. The aim of our prospective study was to compare the efficacy of zoledronate with that of alendronate in women with post-menopausal osteoporosis based on the evaluations of bone mineral density (BMD) and serum levels of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Tan W,Sun J,Zhou L,Li Y,Wu X

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe sore throat management by primary care physicians in Poland. METHODS:We sent questionnaires to all primary care doctors in Podlaskie voievodship (north-eastern Poland) with clinical vignettes depicting patients with symptoms of sore throat. The probability of bacterial (streptococcal) infection w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Chlabicz S,Pytel-Krolczuk B,Ołtarzewska AM,Marcinowicz L

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:6-Cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyridone (ciclopirox) and specifically its olamine salt 6-cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyridone 2-aminoethanol salt (ciclopirox olamine) are anti-fungal agents currently used for the treatment of mild to moderate cutaneous fungal infection. Our ob...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Weir SJ,Patton L,Castle K,Rajewski L,Kasper J,Schimmer AD

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Glucocorticoid-induced diabetes mellitus (GIDM) increases the risk of diabetes mellitus (DM)-related complications but is generally difficult to detect in clinical settings. The criteria for diagnosing GIDM have not been established. Recently, medical information databases (MIDs) have been u...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Imatoh T,Sai K,Hori K,Segawa K,Kawakami J,Kimura M,Saito Y

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Linezolid, a member of the oxazolidinone class of antibacterial drugs, is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium infections, nosocomial and community-acquired pneumonia, as a part of anti tubercular regimen and com...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Singhania SVK,Shenoy S,Kapoor D

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A descriptive study of national sales data from Sweden to find out the effect of over-the-counter (OTC) switches on total sales of a number of drugs. During the period 1980-94, 16 drugs were changed from prescription only (Rx) status to the Swedish OTC market. Total sales increased for 14 out of these 16 drug...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Carlsten A,Wennberg M,Bergendal L

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Chemotherapy can increase treatment-related mortality associated with future haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). There is usually insufficient time to find a suitable unrelated donor for these patients. We repor...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Zhang C,Chen XH,Liu J,Gao L,Liu Y,Gao L,Kong PY,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Moringa oleifera (MO) Lam (Moringaceae) is commonly used as food supplement and as medicine in most African countries where malaria is also endemic. Therefore, co-administration of MO with antimalarials is a possibility. This study investigated the effects of MO leaves powder on the pharmaco...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Olawoye OS,Adeagbo BA,Bolaji OO

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To find out in child abusing mothers whether aggressiveness in general, but which is directed towards their children in particular, could be reduced by giving lithium. METHOD:An open trial of lithium in eight child-abusing mothers. Assessment of aggression using Yudofsky's Overt Aggression Scale. RESULTS:Th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： do Prado-Lima P,Knijnik L,Juruena M,Padilla A

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperprolactinemia is a frequent side-effect in the use of atypical antipsychotics. The propensity to induce hyperprolactinemia is highly substance dependent and hyperprolactinemia is not always associated with clinical side-effects. We report a case in which hyperprolactinemia and amenorrhea under the treatment with ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Wolf J,Fiedler U

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Teneligliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, commonly prescribed in combination with glimepiride. Teneligliptin is metabolized by CYP3A4, and glimepiride might be partly metabolized by CYP3A4. The aim of the study was to investigate the possible effe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Park JW,Kim KA,Choi YJ,Yoon SH,Park JY

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacokinetic interactions between antiepileptics represent a major potential complication of epilepsy treatment because drug combinations are common. This review discusses pharmacokinetic drug interactions of clinical significance involving antiepileptics and cytochrome P450 (CYP). Most commonly used antiepileptics...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Tanaka E

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:The development of rapid diagnostics has revolutionized antimicrobial stewardship with efforts targeting earlier de-escalation or discontinuation of antibiotics. The respiratory viral panel (RVP) is one tool quickly able to detect common viral and bacterial pathogens using polymerase chain r...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Covert K,Bashore E,Edds M,Lewis PO

更新日期：2020-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood ribavirin concentration was monitored after the administration of high-dose oral ribavirin in a case of adenovirus-induced haemorrhagic cystitis post-stem-cell transplantation. Combination use of intravenous gamma immunoglobulin (15 g/3 days) and high-dose ribavirin (RBV; 9000 mg/4 days) provided plasma ribaviri...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Homma M,Inoue Y,Hasegawa Y,Kojima H,Kohda Y

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to explore the clinical characteristics of tigecycline-induced acute pancreatitis. METHODS:We searched the PubMed/Medline, Web of Knowledge, OVID, Elsevier, Springer Link, Embase, Cochrane Library, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), Wanfang Data, an...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Fang W,Yi D,Sun L,Wang C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the effects of temperature on binding characteristics of phenytoin to serum proteins in paediatric patients with epilepsy. METHOD:Serum samples examined in the study were obtained from 41 paediatric patients (23 male, 18 female) with epilepsy on phenytoin monotherapy. Their age ranged from 1 to...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Kodama H,Kodama Y,Itokazu N,Shinozawa S,Kanemaru R,Sugimoto T

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Studies on antiepileptic drug utilization are important for the optimization of drug therapy and drug control. The present study was to evaluate the drug utilization pattern of standard antiepileptic drugs and traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) in the treatment of different types of epilepsy in a general ho...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Chen LC,Chen YF,Yang LL,Chou MH,Lin MF

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Spironolactone is increasingly being used in the treatment of heart failure. However, it has been associated with cases of hyperkalaemia. The common use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin-2 receptor (AT2) antagonists in heart failure increases the risk of hyperkalaemia. OBJE...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Anton C,Cox AR,Watson RD,Ferner RE

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is evidence that patients are being prescribed potentially hazardous drug-drug combinations in general practice despite the use of computerized drug interaction alert systems. One reason for this may be that general practitioners (GPs) are overriding these alerts without properly checking them. AIMS:(...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Magnus D,Rodgers S,Avery AJ

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Drug prescribing is an essential part of inpatient care, and prescription errors/omissions have the potential to lead to disastrous consequences. Paediatric inpatient prescribing is particularly sensitive to error due to the weight-adjusted dosing of many medications prescribed in the acute ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Bolt R,Yates JM,Mahon J,Bakri I

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Antiviral medications cost-effectively reduce influenza-related morbidity and potentially mortality. We sought to assess the appropriateness of antiviral prescribing for influenza. METHOD:We performed a retrospective analysis of visits by adults to primary care clinics during influenza seasons...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Linder JA,Chan JC,Bates DW

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevailing major theory of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is that insoluble amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) found in the cerebral plaques characteristic of the disease is causative or is at least a contributing factor. According to this theory, inhibition of aberrant Abeta production should prevent or at least limit the ex...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Maiorini AF,Gaunt MJ,Jacobsen TM,McKay AE,Waldman LD,Raffa RB

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00