Advances in pharmacotherapy: treatment of hypertensive crisis.

abstract：:Midazolam concentration curves versus time were analysed in 10 otherwise healthy patients (ASA I-II) with inferior limb pathologies. The benzodiazepine was used as an adjuvant agent to epidural anaesthesia in view of its lower residual effect compared with other intravenous benzodiazepines. Midazolam pharmacokinetics...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Sánchez-Alcaraz A,Sangrador G,Laguarda M,Quintana B

更新日期：1991-06-01 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：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Based on spontaneous reports from Spain, it is claimed that the British, Irish and Scandinavians are at a greater risk of dipyrone-induced agranulocytosis. This report examines the evidence. COMMENT:Although interethnic differences in drug response are well known, there are no reliable epid...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Shah RR

更新日期：2019-02-01 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:With the ageing of the population also comes increasing comorbidities and the use of multiple medications and administration methods, along with greater susceptibility to adverse drug reactions. Dosage form modification to facilitate drug administration in older adults can be potentially pro...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： McDerby N,Kosari S,Bail K,Shield A,Peterson G,Naunton M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Gabapentin has been used for the management of post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN). However, inconsistent results have been reported. This meta-analysis was performed to assess the efficacy and safety of gabapentin 1800 mg/day in PHN patients by conducting a meta-analysis. METHODS:Electronic data...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Fan H,Yu W,Zhang Q,Cao H,Li J,Wang J,Shao Y,Hu X

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:ABT-594 is a non-opioid, non-NSAID analgesic. The objective of this work was to characterize the population pharmacokinetics of ABT-594 in subjects with neuropathic pain. METHODS:Efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of ABT-594 in subjects with painful diabetic polyneuropathy were evaluated...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Dutta S,Awni W

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Ceftriaxone is a third-generation cephalosporin with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. Ceftriaxone-associated urolithiasis and post-renal acute renal failure (PARF) in adults is exceedingly rare and perhaps underappreciated. We report one such case to increase appreciation of this risk ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Shen-Hua W,Fan-Yi M,Qing-Ling Z,Li-Na Z,Li-Jun M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is a growing interest in investigating the role of glutamate receptors in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Indeed, the hyperdopaminergic theory of schizophrenia can explain only the positive symptoms of schizophrenia, whereas the glutamate hypothesis may provide a more comprehensive view of the ill...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Noorbala AA,Akhondzadeh S,Davari-Ashtiani R,Amini-Nooshabadi H

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia among the elderly. The exact cause of the disease is not clearly known, and no existing therapies are able to prevent disease progression. Identification of the possible "impaired brain insulin signalling in AD" enriched the scope...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Jojo GM,Kuppusamy G

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate the prevalence of potentially severe drug-drug interactions (DDIs) and their relationship with age, sex and number of prescribed drugs. METHODS:We analysed all prescriptions dispensed from 1 January 2003 to 31 December 2003 to individuals aged 65 or more registered under the Local Health Authority ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Nobili A,Pasina L,Tettamanti M,Lucca U,Riva E,Marzona I,Monesi L,Cucchiani R,Bortolotti A,Fortino I,Merlino L,Walter Locatelli G,Giuliani G

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotoxicity is less common than hepatotoxicity in paracetamol overdose but renal tubular damage and acute renal failure occur even in the absence of hepatotoxicity. It is possible that antidotal therapy with agents such as N-acetylcysteine may not prevent renal toxicity and, indeed, on the basis of animal work, may...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Jones AF,Vale JA

更新日期：1993-02-01 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：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：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: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：:There has been much interest recently in the delivery of proteins and peptides following the research and development of biotechnology: derived drugs and other bioactive substances. This article summarizes the use of iontophoresis to deliver proteins and peptides across the skin. This technique offers considerable pro...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Parasrampuria D,Parasrampuria J

更新日期：1991-02-01 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：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：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：: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：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:There is increasing evidence that epigenetics plays a major role in the pathogenesis of the idiopathic mental disorders. This article comments on the role of epigenetics in the pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy and nutritional management of these disorders. COMMENT:There are two classes of epi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Peedicayil J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Antibiotic resistance has become a global public health issue. Most antibiotics are prescribed in the community, although there is less stewardship of such agents in the community compared to secondary and tertiary care. Few studies have attempted to examine the prescribing practices in Gene...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Goldsmith CE,Hara Y,Sato T,Nakajima T,Nakanishi S,Mason C,Moore JE,Matsuda M,Coulter WA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Diphenhydramine (DPH) is a first-generation antihistamine, which is useful in treating allergic reaction, and is usually considered innocuous. We describe a retired nurse with history of depression, who began to develop drug-seeking behaviour after her first receiving of an intramuscular (IM...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Chen TY,Yeh YW,Kuo SC,Chen CY,Lin TP,Chang CC

更新日期：2014-06-01 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:The complexity and diversity of irritable bowel syndrome's (IBS) presentation make treatment difficult. Although there are reviews and guidelines for treating IBS, they focus on the efficacy of medications for IBS symptoms using high-priority endpoints, leaving those of lower priority largel...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Trinkley KE,Nahata MC

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2), CYP2B6 and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) are involved in the metabolism and action of many important therapeutic drugs, and genetic variants have been associated with interethnic differences in response to treatment, including chemotherapy. METHODS:Eig...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Qi GZ,Zhang ZY,Wang X,Yin SJ,Lou YQ,Zhang GL

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE:Both metformin and acarbose are recommended monotherapy and add-on therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A fixed-dose combination (FDC) of acarbose and metformin has been developed to reduce pill burden and potentially improve compliance. The current study investigated the bioequivalen...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics

authors： Kim S,Jang IJ,Shin D,Shin DS,Yoon S,Lim KS,Yu KS,Li J,Zhang H,Liu Y,Brendel E,Blode H,Wang Y

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00