Tacrolimus Elimination in Four Patients With a CYP3A5*3/*3 CYP3A4*22/*22 Genotype Combination.

abstract：:Warfarin is a commonly used oral anticoagulant that is usually initiated after the definitive diagnosis of a certain thromboembolic disorder or disease. Warfarin therapy will usually be prescribed for 6-12 weeks or more, and some patients may continue therapy throughout life, depending on the type of thromboembolic di...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Yamreudeewong W,Johnson JV,Cassidy TG,Berg JT

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial lung penetration is thought to be predictive of efficacy in the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections. Lung penetration studies are commonly conducted with new antimicrobial agents to elucidate their potential utility in treating such infections. Although some very useful information may emerge...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Ritrovato CA,Deeter RG

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methotrexate, administered for treatment of pediatric and adult malignancies, is a direct renal toxin, which can lead to renal dysfunction, decreased methotrexate clearance, elevated methotrexate concentrations, and systemic toxicity. Although plasma methotrexate concentrations have been shown to decline precipitously...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Vilay AM,Mueller BA,Haines H,Alten JA,Askenazi DJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen percent of premenopausal women, 10-40% of postmenopausal women, and 10-25% of women receiving systemic hormone therapy experience urogenital atrophy. The most common symptoms are dryness, burning, pruritus, irritation, and dyspareunia. Estrogen loss, drugs, and chemical sensitivities are causes. Estrogen or ho...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Willhite LA,O'Connell MB

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:Genotype-guided warfarin dosing algorithms are a rational approach to optimize warfarin dosing and potentially reduce adverse drug events. Diverse populations, such as African Americans and Latinos, have greater variability in warfarin dose requirements and are at greater risk for experiencing warfarin-related adverse...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Kaye JB,Schultz LE,Steiner HE,Kittles RA,Cavallari LH,Karnes JH

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade, the incidence and severity of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) have significantly increased, leading to a rise in CDI-associated hospitalizations, health care costs, and mortality. Although treatment options exist for CDI, recurrence is frequent following treatment. Furthermore, patients w...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Kufel WD,Devanathan AS,Marx AH,Weber DJ,Daniels LM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levonorgestrel implants (Norplant) are an alternative to oral contraceptives and medroxyprogesterone acetate intramuscular injections. An interaction may exist between levonorgestrel and agents that induce the hepatic microsomal enzyme system. A 21-year-old woman with a history of a seizure disorder, treated with phen...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Shane-McWhorter L,Cerveny JD,MacFarlane LL,Osborn C

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has found substantial evidence that cannabis (plant) is effective for the treatment of chronic pain in adults, and moderate evidence that oromucosal cannabinoids (extracts, especially nabiximols) improve short-term sleep disturbances in chronic pain. The pa...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Romero-Sandoval EA,Fincham JE,Kolano AL,Sharpe BN,Alvarado-Vázquez PA

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six indigent patients hospitalized within 6 months of study initiation and who met criteria were enrolled in a 6-month assistance program to determine if provision of both medical care and prescription drugs at no cost would be associated with a change in overall health care charges secondary to a change in the...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Nykamp D,Ruggles D

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old Caucasian woman was admitted to the hospital with right-sided weakness and slurred speech. Glioblastoma multiforme was diagnosed, and resection of the tumor was performed. During the patient's hospitalization, blood and urine cultures were obtained after her temperature rose to 103.3 degrees F. Four bloo...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Pound MW,Fulton KB,Chima CO

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of topical atorvastatin on the healing process of pressure ulcers in critically ill patients. DESIGN:Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. SETTING:Medical-surgical intensive care unit of a university-affiliated teaching hospital in Tehran, Iran. PATIENTS...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Farsaei S,Khalili H,Farboud ES,Karimzadeh I,Beigmohammadi MT

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Weight-adjusted nomograms have been a significant advance in the use of unfractionated heparin (UFH). Clinical trials have demonstrated the ability of weight-adjusted nomograms to achieve a therapeutic activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) more rapidly than with standard UFH dosing. Despite this advantage, a si...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Dobesh PP,Heparin Consensus Group.

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetic profile of fosphenytoin, a water-soluble phenytoin prodrug, after intramuscular and intravenous administration. DESIGN:Open-label study of intramuscular administration, and double-blind, randomized study of intravenous administration. SETTING:S...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Boucher BA,Feler CA,Dean JC,Michie DD,Tipton BK,Smith KR Jr,Kramer RE,Young B,Parks BR Jr,Kugler AR

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain enteric ailments are particularly common among homosexual men. They are primarily infectious diseases and include not only such common venereal diseases as gonorrhea and syphilis but also infections not usually regarded as being sexually transmitted. Among the latter are shigellosis, salmonellosis, giardiasis,...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Baker RW,Peppercorn MA

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 69-year-old woman was admitted for control of intractable rectal pain caused by a 4-cm malignant mass. She was treated successfully with EMLA (eutectic mixture of local anesthetics) cream applied every 8 hours and covered with a Xeroform dressing. Despite an increase in tumor size to 6 cm, her pain control was maint...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Stegman MB,Stoukides CA

更新日期：1996-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:There are limited markers that could facilitate individualized tacrolimus treatment in the early posttransplantation period. Genetic factors have been found to play critical roles in determining tacrolimus pharmacokinetics. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to examine the association of donor and recipient Toll-like recep...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Ou B,Liu Y,Zhang T,Sun Y,Chen J,Peng Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVES:To determine the incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) at one community hospital by identifying patients with stool samples positive for C. difficile toxin A or B, and to compare the incidence with a 2008 national estimate; and to determine which patient characteristics and concomitant ant...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： King RN,Lager SL

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients enrolled in a fixed-dose clinical trial of oral ciprofloxacin had trough concentrations measured to document absorption and monitor compliance. The objective was to determine whether any demographic characteristics might be important predictors of the concentrations. Stepwise multivariate linear regression re...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Paladino JA,Forrest A,Wilton JH

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To develop and evaluate a peer review group (PRG) meeting using feedback data on a patient level to improve the quality of drug therapy for prevention of recurrent myocardial infarction. DESIGN:Prospective follow-up study. DATA SOURCE:General practitioners' computerized patients records (intervention ...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： van der Elst ME,Bouvy ML,de Blaey CJ,de Boer A

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To compare the performance of polyclonal fluorescence polarization immunoassay (pFPIA) with that of enzyme-multiplied immunoassay technique (EMIT) in patients receiving vancomycin and hemodialysis. SETTING:Outpatient hemodialysis center. PATIENTS:Seven subjects with end-stage renal disease treated wit...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Kingery JR,Sowinski KM,Kraus MA,Klaunig JE,Mueller BA

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and costs associated with a formulary conversion from amlodipine to alternative calcium channel blockers. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Veterans Affairs Medical Center. PATIENTS:One hundred patients with hypertension who were receiving amlodipine. INTERVE...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Parra D,Beckey NP,Korman L

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To categorize institutional review board (IRB) challenges and solutions encountered in a multicenter practice-based research network (PBRN) study and to assess the impact of IRB requirements on the willingness of individual principal investigators (PIs) to participate in future PBRN studies. DESIGN:Des...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Maclaughlin EJ,Ardery G,Jackson EA,Ives TJ,Young RB,Fike DS,Carter BL

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the legal, professional, and consumer status of prescribers dispensing legend and over-the-counter drugs in the United States. METHODS:Legal and academic databases were searched to identify those states that permit prescribers to dispense medications to patients and any limitations on such practi...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Munger MA,Ruble JH,Nelson SD,Ranker L,Petty RC,Silverstein S,Barton E,Feehan M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to describe the postinduction clearance of carbamazepine (CBZ) in adult psychiatric patients by population pharmacokinetic analysis using the NONMEM program. Specifically, an estimate of CBZ clearance and insight into the effect of common patient characteristics on clearance were sought...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Martin ES 3rd,Crismon ML,Godley PJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2006, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) charged the Task Force on Residency Equivalency to define the professional experience expected of a clinically mature practitioner that would meet or exceed the knowledge and skills of an accredited postgraduate year one residency-trained pharmacist. In this co...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： American College of Clinical Pharmacy.,Jordan CJ,Wall GC,Lobo B,Wilkinson J,Creekmore FM,Sorrells K,Hartis C,Miller S,Uchal L

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy of a single, low-dose injection of botulinum toxin type A in relieving pain in Korean patients with piriformis syndrome resistant to conventional therapy, and to assess the drug's influence on these patients' quality of life. DESIGN:Prospective, single-site, open-label trial. ...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Yoon SJ,Ho J,Kang HY,Lee SH,Kim KI,Shin WG,Oh JM

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine salary and selected fringe benefits of members of the Ambulatory Care Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, we developed a self-administered questionnaire that surveyed demographic information, schooling and training, academic appointments, yearly salary (as of Februa...

journal_title：Pharmacotherapy

authors： Anastasio GD,Shaughnessy AF

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00