Incretin-based therapy and acute cholecystitis: a review of case reports and EudraVigilance spontaneous adverse drug reaction reporting database.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of long-term glycaemic control in minimizing long-term complications of diabetes mellitus is evidence-based and national guidelines recommend a target glycosylated haemoglobin level of approximately 7%. Although the role of self-monitoring blood and urine glucose is less well defined, this activity ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Stewart D,McCaig D,Davie A,Juroszek L,Blackwood L,Findlay N,McCarthy S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:It is well known that medication reconciliation at discharge is a key strategy to ensure proper drug prescription and the effectiveness and safety of any treatment. Different types of interventions to reduce reconciliation errors at discharge have been tested, many of which are based on the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： García-Molina Sáez C,Urbieta Sanz E,Madrigal de Torres M,Vicente Vera T,Pérez Cárceles MD

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Increasing reports of the combined use of vancomycin (VAN) and piperacillin/tazobactam leading to higher nephrotoxicity have led to carbapenems being recommended as an alternative option to combine with VAN when nephrotoxicity is a major concern. However, whether carbapenems also increase th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Zhang T,Cheng H,Li Y,Dong YZ,Zhang Y,Cheng XL,Wang AM,Dong YL

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report three cases of alopecia induced by the anticoagulant enoxaparin in cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) patients. CASE SUMMARY:Three female patients were treated initially with direct intrasinus urokinase, and then followed by low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) enoxaparin at 1 mg/kg given subcutaneous...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Wang YY,Po HL

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:This study developed a population pharmacokinetic (PK) model of levetiracetam (LEV) for treating neonatal seizures (NS) and determined the influence of clinically relevant covariates to explain the interindividual variability and residual error. METHODS:Twenty newborns admitted to the Neona...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Lima-Rogel V,López-López EJ,Medellín-Garibay SE,Gómez-Ruiz LM,Romero-Méndez C,Milán-Segovia RC,Romano-Moreno S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug infusions can be exposed for prolonged periods to 'in-use' conditions where the temperature of an infusion in a holster-worn infusion pump may reach 37 degrees C. In this study, the stability of three cytotoxic drug infusions (carboplatin, 5-fluorouracil and mitozantrone) and one analgesic infusion (diamorphine H...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Northcott M,Allsopp MA,Powell H,Sewell GJ

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lactic acidosis is a rare, yet life-threatening adverse drug effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), specifically stavudine and lamivudine. These nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) are commonly used to treat patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HI...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Marfo K,Garala M,Kvetan V,Gasperino J

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC) is characterized by dismal prognosis and resistance to platinum-based chemotherapy. The immune checkpoint inhibitors showed promising efficacy in the treatment of PSC. Camrelizumab is a programmed cell death protein 1 inhibitor; however, current evidence...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Kong F,Wang W,Gong L,Wu W,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine the usage patterns of benzodiazepine hypnotics, the use of other ways of improving sleep and general sleep characteristics in patients prescribed these drugs on a regular basis and in a control group of age- and sex-matched patients not receiving hypnotics. Patients receiving regu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Krska J,MacLeod TN

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOW AND OBJECTIVE:Teriflunomide is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. CASE SUMMARY:We present a rare intoxication with a high dose (672 mg) of teriflunomide. According to its product label, the only known treatment is the administration of colestyramine ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Mian P,van Haaften WT,Assink M,van Drie-Pierik RJHM

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:The blood concentration of tacrolimus can be affected by co-administrated drugs. The objective is to draw more attention to herb-drug interactions in China, where herbal medicines are commonly used. CASE DESCRIPTION:The blood concentration of tacrolimus in a girl with refractory nephrotic s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Yang P,He F,Tan M,Zhong F,Liao X,Li Y,Deng H,Mo X

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The quality of 33 formulations of essential antimicrobial and antimalarial drugs (amoxicillin capsules, metronidazole tablets, sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim tablets, quinine tablets and sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine tablets) marketed in Rwanda and Tanzania was assessed and the influence of tropical storage condi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Kayumba PC,Risha PG,Shewiyo D,Msami A,Masuki G,Ameye D,Vergote G,Ntawukuliryayo JD,Remon JP,Vervaet C

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Limited data are available on co-administration of acenocoumarol with direct-acting antiviral agents for chronic hepatitis C virus infection. CASE SUMMARY:We report a case of a patient who required a significant increase in acenocoumarol weekly dose probably due to an interaction with ombit...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： de Lorenzo-Pinto A,Giménez-Manzorro Á,Rodríguez-González CG,Ahumada-Jiménez A,Herranz-Alonso A,Marzal-Alfaro MB,Sanjurjo-Sáez M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Midazolam (MDZ) is commonly used for sedating critically ill patients. The daily dose required for adequate sedation increases in increments over 100 h after administration. The objectives of this study were to characterize the MDZ pharmacokinetics in critically ill patients and to describe ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Aoyama T,Hirata K,Yamamoto Y,Yokota H,Hayashi H,Aoyama Y,Matsumoto Y

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To dose the anticonvulsant phenytoin (PHT) in a clinical situation is difficult because of the non-linear metabolism of the drug. Therefore many techniques have been advocated to aid dosage adjustments based on a single-point PHT concentration determined at steady-state (ss). We retrospectively investigated six method...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Yukawa E,Higuchi S,Ohtsubo K,Aoyama T

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Moxifloxacin is a new fluorquinolone with broad-spectrum activity. It is suitable for treating peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. The objective of this study was to test stability of moxifloxacin in PD solutions stored at different temperatures. METHODS:Dialysis solution bags we...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Fernández-Varón E,Marín P,Espuny A,Villamayor L,Escudero E,Cárceles C

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a leading cause of death. Correct implementation of evidence-based guidelines should improve outcome. We conducted this study to determine to what extent management of ACS in a tertiary care medical ward in Sri Lanka adhered to current guidelines. STUDY METHOD...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Rajapakse S,Rodrigo PC,Selvachandran J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Imatinib mesylate (IM) is the first-line therapy for unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs). Here, we report a case of successful progressive dose optimization by therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) for a patient with GISTs who developed IM-associated serious cutan...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Huang W,Li J,Qiu F,Wu X,Zhang J,Li X,Yao G,Zhu S

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Aloe vera (Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f., Xanthorrhoeaceae family) has long been used in folk or traditional medicine for diabetes. Several studies have been conducted on the effect of Aloe vera on glycaemic control, but the results appear inconsistent. We undertook a systematic review and meta-ana...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Suksomboon N,Poolsup N,Punthanitisarn S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Upregulation of oligopeptide transport activity by dietary protein, certain dipeptides and amino acids has been reported in the rat intestine and a human intestinal cell line. OBJECTIVE:In this study, the pharmacokinetics of cefdinir were investigated after L-phenylalanine supplementation and a high-protein...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Fujita T,Nakamura K,Yamazaki A,Ozaki M,Sahashi K,Shichijo K,Nomura K,Maeda M,Nakamura T,Fujita T,Yokota S,Kuroyama S,Kumagai Y,Majima M,Ohtani Y

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To probe the pharmacokinetic basis for the use of levofloxacin for complicated skin and skin-structure infections (SSSIs) at a once-daily dosage of 750 mg by investigating its penetration into skin tissue. METHOD:Ten healthy volunteers were administered three oral, once-daily 750 mg doses of levofloxacin, an...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Chow AT,Chen A,Lattime H,Morgan N,Wong F,Fowler C,Williams RR

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:There is concern regarding long-term excess calcium intake in end-stage renal disease populations. Because calcium carbonate is an over-the-counter (OTC) medication, few studies have been able to track its use. The Veterans Health Administration (VA) tracks national pharmacy data for both OTC a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Borzecki AM,Lee A,Wang SW,Brenner L,Kazis LE

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many countries, including The Netherlands, little is known about the overall prescribing patterns within hospitals. While individual hospitals have some data available, these are not pooled on a regional or national level. The available data consist of dispensing data that are neither patient-linked nor diagnosis-l...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Denig P,Haaijer-Ruskamp FM,Versluis A,Wesseling H

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to compare the ability of statin monotherapy (ST group), omega-3 fatty acid monotherapy (OM_A group) and combination therapy with omega-3 fatty acids and a statin (OM_S group), to reduce triglyceride (TG) levels in patients with hypertriglyceridaemia. METHODS:In this retros...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Kim HS,Kim H,Jeong YJ,Yang SJ,Baik SJ,Lee H,Lee SH,Cho JH,Choi IY,Yim HW,Yoon KH

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of the reconstitution methods for the commercial amphotericin B preparation with respect to particulate contamination. METHODS:The particle counts in amphotericin B solutions reconstituted according to three different methods and amphotericin B fluids made with intravenous fluids af...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Sendo T,Hirakawa M,Makino K,Nakashima K,Kataoka Y,Oishi R

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Cardioprotective drug regimens improve outcomes in patients with stable coronary artery disease. Revascularization is recommended for the persistence of symptoms despite optimal medical therapy (OMT) or in patients likely to derive prognostic benefit. Our objective is to comment on recent ev...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Mohee K,Wheatcroft SB

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A population analysis of the kinetics of valproic acid (VPA) in children with epilepsy was performed in order to characterize the covariates which influence VPA clearance (CL). METHODS:A total of 770 steady-state serum concentration samples was analysed. These were collected during VPA therapy from 255 child...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Serrano BB,García Sánchez MJ,Otero MJ,Buelga DS,Serrano J,Domínguez-Gil A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Carbamazepine is a potent inducer of cytochrome P450 3A and P-glycoprotein. However, there are no reports of the effects of carbamazepine on more than one co-administered drug. CASE SUMMARY:A 53-year-old female patient with schizophrenia and hypertension was on paliperidone 12 mg/day and am...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Akamine Y,Uehara H,Miura M,Yasui-Furukori N,Uno T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emerging antibiotic resistance in common pathogens is a worldwide problem known to be related to inappropriate overuse of antibiotics. Wide variability in antibiotic use throughout the world is because of various factors, including socio-cultural differences. OBJECTIVE:To study the rate of antibiotic prescr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Kumar R,Indira K,Rizvi A,Rizvi T,Jeyaseelan L

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Carvedilol is the standard of care for heart failure (HF) patients. Carvedilol is partially metabolized by the highly polymorphic enzyme, CYP2D6. To reach an effective dose while avoiding adverse drug reactions (ADRs), testing of CYP2D6 genotype prior to carvedilol initiation may be consider...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Shihmanter R,Nulman I,Goland S,Caspi A,Bar-Haim A,Harary I,Berkovitch M,Arcavi L

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00