Drug information centres and their provision of decision support: The Scandinavian experience.

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:An imbalance in the genetically controlled pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine production could potentially promote ongoing low-grade inflammation following an episode of acute gastroenteritis and, subsequently, could result in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS; post-infectious IBS, PI-IBS). Sin...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Sun MH,Sun LQ,Guo GL,Zhang S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Admixtures of levobupivacaine, fentanyl and epinephrine are increasingly used in epidural pain management. Neither the compatibility nor the stability of levobupivacaine with fentanyl and epinephrine is known and therefore we examined the chemical, physical and microbiological stability of l...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Helin-Tanninen M,Lehtonen M,Naaranlahti T,Venäläinen T,Pentikäinen J,Laatikainen A,Kokki H

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Otitis media occurs commonly in children, and is usually treated with an antibiotic. In this case report, amoxicillin was prescribed for a 6-year-old boy suffering from acute otitis media. As he had previously experienced a rash after the administration of a penicillin, the medication order was switched from amoxicill...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Falconer CL,Gardner DM

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Adverse drug events (ADE), common and underestimated in ICU patients, have direct consequences on length of stay, mortality and hospital costs. Critically ill patients with HIV/AIDS are at a high risk of ADE because of their need for multiple drug therapies. ADE can be prevented, especially ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Ramos GV,Guaraldo L,Japiassú AM,Bozza FA

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To assess the accuracy and precision of delivery from containers containing oral drops, both under optimal laboratory conditions and during use by volunteers using a variety of real pharmaceutical products and specially prepared fluids. METHODS:The effects of the physical properties (viscosit...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Brown D,Ford JL,Nunn AJ,Rowe PH

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Vancomycin is often used in antibiotic infusions for hospitalized patients and it is advantageous to prepare such intravenous solutions in advance. The objective of this study was to investigate the long-term stability of this antibiotic stored at 4 degrees C in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) bags. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Galanti LM,Hecq JD,Vanbeckbergen D,Jamart J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Chromium is an essential mineral for carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. Results of previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses of chromium supplementation and metabolic profiles in diabetes have been inconsistent. Recently, several published trials have emerged. We conducted a systematic r...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Suksomboon N,Poolsup N,Yuwanakorn A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined a total of 192 samples, including eight different brands of shaving cream and eight brands of shampoo, for their total aerobic bacterial, coliforms and fungal counts. Shaving creams were more heavily contaminated with bacteria than shampoos. Viable bacterial were not recovered from 57% and 10% of shampoos ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Abdelaziz AA,Ashour MS,Hefni H,el-Tayeb OM

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Insomnia is a common complaint in the general population. Interest in the use of alternative treatments for insomnia is increasing exponentially and is fairly common in Taiwan. We undertook a survey to define the drug utilization patterns of Chinese herbal medicines (CM) for insomnia in Taiwan....

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Chen LC,Chen IC,Wang BR,Shao CH

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:SB5 is a biosimilar to the reference adalimumab (ADL) currently in development. The primary study objective was to demonstrate pharmacokinetic (PK) equivalence of SB5 to European Union-sourced adalimumab (EU-ADL), and United States-sourced adalimumab (US-ADL) in healthy subjects. Safety, tol...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Shin D,Lee Y,Kim H,Körnicke T,Fuhr R

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When assessing a health-care intervention the main question is--does it work? Often, a more difficult question needs to be answered--how well does it work? Systematic reviews and meta-analyses help to provide answers to both questions. Too often though, the results are expressed in a way that leaves the reader asking,...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Wiffen PJ,Moore RA

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Terlipressin is widely used to treat variceal bleeding and hepatorenal syndrome. We report one case of stubborn hyponatraemia induced by long-term (up to 21 days) therapy with terlipressin and review the side effects of this agent. CASE SUMMARY:A 41-year-old man with variceal rebleeding exp...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Huang Y,Wang M,Wang J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A pain relief score 50% of the maximum is often used as a clinically meaningful outcome in meta-analyses of analgesic trials. This arbitrary value requires validation. OBJECTIVE:To determine the optimum pain relief score for predicting pain relief sufficient to obviate the need for analgesic remedication in...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Li Wan Po A,Petersen B

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Morphine is one of the most widely used opioid analgesics for controlling pain in cancer and post-operative patients. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed at finding a sensitive method for measuring morphine. METHOD:A one-step solid phase extraction was developed for extracting morphine from various samples, and mor...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Mashayekhi SO,Ghandforoush-Sattari M,Hain RD

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：:New treatments for relapse of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), include gemtuzumab ozogamicin (GO), an anti-CD33 monoclonal antibody. We describe a second case of GO-induced sinusoidal obstructive syndrome (SOS) effectively treated with defibrotide (DF). No stem-cell transplantation was involved. On day 23 after the firs...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Lannoy D,Decaudin B,Grozieux de Laguérenne A,Barrier F,Pignon JM,Wetterwald M,Odou P

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the role of patient characteristics in estimating doses of digoxin for neonates using routine therapeutic drug monitoring data. METHOD:The steady-state blood level data (n = 129) after repetitive oral administration in 71 hospitalized neonates were analysed using Nonlinear Mixed Effects Modellin...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Yukawa E,Akiyama K,Suematsu F,Yukawa M,Minemoto M

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive and specific high performance liquid chromatographic method (HPLC) was developed for measuring dopamine (DA) in human plasma samples. Dihydroxybenzylamine (DHBA) was employed as an internal standard. Following solvent extraction and separation on a C18 ion-pairing reversed phase column, the drug was detect...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Delval F,Dine T,Brunet C,Luyckx M,Gressier B,Cazin M,Cazin JC,Durocher A,Saulnier F

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Long-acting formulations are an important therapeutic option for non-adherent patients with schizophrenia. There is a commonly held view that management of long-acting formulation-induced side effects is difficult. CASE DESCRIPTION:We present a patient with schizophrenia who developed acute...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Omi T,Mitsui Y,Matsunaga H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Patients suffering from renal dysfunction often have multiple medical conditions either as a cause or as a consequence of their renal disease. These patients receive an average of 10-12 medications daily leading to complex dosing schedules and are more likely to develop medication-related pr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Castelino RL,Sathvik BS,Parthasarathi G,Gurudev KC,Shetty MS,Narahari MG

更新日期：2011-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of Echinacea tablets on the expression of leucocyte heat shock protein 70 (hsp70), erythrocyte haemolysis, plasma antioxidant status, serum chemistry, haematological values and plasma alkylamide concentrations. METHOD:Eleven healthy individuals (26-61 years of age) were evaluated at basel...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Agnew LL,Guffogg SP,Matthias A,Lehmann RP,Bone KM,Watson K

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Colchicine is an anti-inflammatory agent used primarily in treatment of gout and familial Mediterranean fever. Toxicity is uncommon, and depends on dose, hepatic or renal impairment, co-administration with P-glycoprotein or CYP3A4 inhibitors and route of administration. In patients taking p-...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Abodunde OA,LevakaVeera RR,Desai R,Nweke N,Berrou M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A population pharmacokinetic study was conducted on a total of 70 patients receiving gentamicin therapy. The patients included those with normal renal function and those with varying degrees of renal impairment. The parameters studied were the apparent volume of distribution and the plasma clearance of gentamicin. The...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Lanao JM,Berrocal A,Calvo MV,Perez M,de la Calle B,Domínguez-Gil A

更新日期：1989-06-01 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:Nephrotoxicity is a recognized side effect of cisplatin chemotherapy. However, the optimal strategy for preventing cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity, if any, remains unclear. The primary objective for this study was to determine whether mannitol or furosemide provides better nephroprotection ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Mach CM,Kha C,Nguyen D,Shumway J,Meaders KM,Ludwig M,Williams-Brown MY,Anderson ML

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary aim of this study was to assess patterns of prescribing of analgesic medications in a primary care setting in South Africa. Medication records of 47,103 patients for the year 1995 were retrospectively reviewed. Analgesic agents represented 12.3% of the total number and 14.2% of the total cost of all the pr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Truter I

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Edoxaban has three dose adjustment factors (creatinine clearance, 15-50 mL/min; body weight, 60 kg or less; and concomitant medication with potent P-glycoprotein inhibitors) to prevent bleeding that results from elevated blood concentrations of the drug. A dose reduction (from 60 to 30 mg/da...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Takase T,Ikesue H,Nakagawa H,Kinoshita M,Muroi N,Kitai T,Furukawa Y,Hashida T

更新日期：2020-04-01 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