Development of acneiform rash does not predict response to lapatinib treatment in patients with breast cancer.

abstract：:Epinephrine overdose induces many negative complications in adults because of its alpha- and beta-adrenoreceptor activity. However, complications in newborns or children are rarely described. A 4-day-old, 2004-g female newborn was inadvertently given epinephrine at 100 times the usual dose; she developed hypokalemia a...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Fang W,Chen JY,Fang Y,Huang JL

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) has significantly reduced morbidity and mortality across the continuum of vascular disease. The utilization of these agents, however, remains suboptimal. The drugs are not prescribed in many patients because of concerns ...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Epstein BJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nausea and vomiting are common complaints in the postoperative period and contribute to patient distress and delay of discharge for outpatient surgical procedures. Laparoscopic procedures are associated with a high incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) episodes. Parenteral use of metoclopramide prevent...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Wagner BK,Berman SL,Devitt PA,Halvorsen MB,O'Hara DA

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To assess patients' perception of care delivery by anticoagulation clinics (ACs) throughout Alberta, Canada. DESIGN:Prospective postal survey. SETTING:Therapy provision by an AC to ambulatory-based patients for a minimum of 3 months across the province. PATIENTS:A total of 1687 patients (67.9%) recei...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Bungard TJ,Barry AR,Jones C,Brocklebank C

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical pharmacists must often interpret and use data derived from observational studies when making clinical decisions and recommendations, answering drug information questions, and educating patients about drug therapy. This is the third article in a three-part series intended to enhance clinical pharmacists' under...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Shields KM,DiPietro NA,Kier KL

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in the care of critically ill patients and in diagnostic techniques, such as fiberoptic endoscopy, have enabled greater recognition of stress-related mucosal damage (SRMD). This condition is distinguished from chronic peptic ulcer disease by its greater number of lesions, proximal location in the acid-produci...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Peura DA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) accounts for a significant percentage of morbidity and mortality among patients admitted to neurosurgical centers throughout the world. Even for individuals surviving beyond the initial presentation and intervention for aneurysmal SAH, the occurrence of cerebral vasospasm has t...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Weant KA,Ramsey CN 3rd,Cook AM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the level of agreement between two sets of criteria, the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) criteria and investigator-developed criteria, for identifying bleeding events in patients who had undergone a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and to measure length of hospital stay ...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： McCollum M,Stringer KA,Wittkowsky AK,Young S,Spinler SA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous unfractionated heparin (UFH) remains an important therapeutic agent, particularly in the inpatient setting, for anticoagulation. Historically, the activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) has been the primary laboratory test used to monitor and adjust UFH. The aPTT test has evolved since the 1950s, and...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Vandiver JW,Vondracek TG

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine clinical and microbiologic success in patients receiving adjunctive aerosolized antibiotics for the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). DESIGN:Retrospective medical record review. SETTING:Level I trauma intensive care unit of a large academic medical center. PATIENTS:Fort...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Czosnowski QA,Wood GC,Magnotti LJ,Croce MA,Swanson JM,Boucher BA,Fabian TC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Midazolam is a commonly used sedative in critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care unit (ICU) settings worldwide. We used a nine-step decision-making algorithm to determine whether therapeutic monitoring of midazolam in the ICU is warranted. Midazolam has a higher clearance and shorter half-li...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Spina SP,Ensom MH

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is often caused by left heart disease (LHD) such as heart failure (HF) or valvular heart disease. Historically, few randomized controlled trials have evaluated the off-label use of medications for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients with PH-LHD. However, multiple rand...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Kido K,Coons JC

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A formerly infrequently isolated strain of Clostridium difficile known as BI/NAP1 has resulted in geographically diverse outbreaks of C. difficile-associated disease. Such rapid dissemination and distribution of an outbreak strain of C. difficile are unprecedented, with many regions across North America, as well as se...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Owens RC

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verapamil and diltiazem are effective in terminating paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardias and slowing ventricular response during atrial fibrillation or flutter. Results from clinical trials for each individual drug demonstrate comparative efficacy rates, and both drugs share the same contraindications and relativ...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Cheiman DM,Shea BF,Kelly RA

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To assess the reproducibility of Naranjo Adverse Drug Reaction Probability Scale (APS) scores in published case reports. DESIGN:Reliability analysis. MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS:Randomly selected case reports using the APS were identified from the Web of Science database. The APS scores were blinded...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Liang R,Borgundvaag B,McIntyre M,Thwaites C,Ragan K,Wyllie A

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who suffer an acute ischemic stroke are at risk for both hemorrhagic transformation and recurrent ischemic stroke in the acute post-stroke period. Oral anticoagulants are recommended for secondary stroke prevention in patients with AF. The optimal time to initiate anticoagulant t...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Smythe MA,Parker D,Garwood CL,Cuker A,Messé SR

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Bevacizumab is used in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma, but evidence is limited on the incidence of thromboembolic complications regarding the use of this drug in real-world settings. We evaluated the risk of arterial thromboembolism (ATE) and venous thromboembolism (VTE) associated with the use...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Lee I,Adimadhyam S,Nutescu EA,Zhou J,Asfaw AA,Sweiss KI,Patel PR,Calip GS

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiotoxicity due to tacrolimus is documented infrequently in the medical literature. Sinus bradycardia associated with intravenous tacrolimus occurred in a 15-year-old orthotopic liver transplant recipient. The mechanism of this adverse effect is unknown; however, it does not appear to be concentration dependent, an...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Cox TH,Baillie GM,Baliga P

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The basic tenet of pharmaceutical care asserts that the delivery of optimal, cost-effective pharmacotherapy can be best achieved by identifying, resolving, and preventing drug-related problems. Drug use evaluation (DUE) is one of the primary tools used to achieve these ends. Fluoroquinolone antimicrobials meet Joint C...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Guay DR,Covington TR,Alexander VL

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of the Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS) as a liver support device continues to grow worldwide. Various components of the MARS circuit remove both protein-bound and water-soluble molecules. Little is known about the extent of the enhanced clearance mechanisms used in MARS therapy on drug elimination....

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Personett HA,Larson SL,Frazee EN,Nyberg SL,El-Zoghby ZM

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine the number of women who have menopausal symptoms after discontinuing hormone therapy, to determine how many of these women subsequently require nonhormonal alternatives to manage their symptoms, and to assess the effectiveness of those therapies. DESIGN:One-year retrospective study. SETTI...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Shrader SP,Ragucci KR

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We attempted to determine physician prescribing patterns of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in patients who experienced a myocardial infarction, stratified by left ventricular function. We retrospectively reviewed drug therapy at discharge in 534 patients to assess prescription of ACE inhibitor therapy,...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Luzier AB,Navsarikar A,Wilson MF,Ashai K,Forrest A

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Death is the ultimate adverse drug event. Despite its importance, the frequency of fatal adverse drug events is unknown. Estimates in the United States are as high as 140,000/year, although this number is heavily disputed. Potential reasons and risks for fatal adverse drug events, as well as epidemiologic designs for ...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Kelly WN

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 67-year-old woman with iron deficiency anemia required parenteral iron therapy and was treated with intravenous ferric gluconate. She tolerated the first dose, but after the second dose, she developed a tingling feeling all over her body, along with swelling in her hands and feet, and a rash with hives over most of ...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Sane R,Baribeault D,Rosenberg CL

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Opioid prescribing by dentists for older patients receiving medications with potential contraindications and the subsequent impact on acute care outcomes is not well described. OBJECTIVES:Our objective of this paper was to evaluate the use of potentially inappropriate medication combinations (PIMCs) involvi...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Zhou J,Calip GS,Rowan S,McGregor JC,Perez RI,Evans CT,Gellad WF,Suda KJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old woman with an intraabdominal infection secondary to Candida albicans experienced hyperbilirubinemia after receiving amphotericin B in two different formulations--amphotericin B deoxycholate and amphotericin B lipid complex. Only a few case reports of amphotericin B-induced hyperbilirubinemia have been do...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Olin JL,Spooner LM

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of food on the bioavailability of testosterone undecanoate, testosterone, and 5alpha-dihydrotestosterone (DHT) after administration of a new oral testosterone undecanoate formulation, Andriol Testocaps. DESIGN:Randomized, open-label, crossover study with a 1-week washout period. ...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Bagchus WM,Hust R,Maris F,Schnabel PG,Houwing NS

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has resulted in significant morbidity and mortality reductions. Lifelong antiretroviral therapy must be incorporated into each patient's medical regimen. Patients with HIV may also have simultaneous chronic medical conditions, resultin...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Fulco PP,Zingone MM,Higginson RT

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Major depression afflicts a significant percentage of the population, and optimum therapy is often limited by the poor tolerability and lethality in overdose of the tricyclic antidepressants. The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) fluoxetine, sertraline, and, more recently, paroxetine are viewed as welcom...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Nemeroff CB

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of enoxaparin therapy in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). DESIGN:Retrospective chart review. SETTING:Level III NICU in a Canadian academic center. PATIENTS:All neonates treated with enoxaparin while in the NICU between January 1, 1998, and June 1, 2006. ...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Malowany JI,Knoppert DC,Chan AK,Pepelassis D,Lee DS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00