Pediatric drug information available at the time of new drug approvals: A cross‐sectional analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/pds.4351
Abstract: Greater than 50% of drugs lack pediatric labeling information, resulting in widespread “off‐label” use in children. To increase pediatric prescribing information, the Pediatric Research Equity Act (PREA) was passed in 2003, requiring new drug applications… read more here.
Keywords: information; drug information; information available; new drug ... See more keywords
Drug information by public health and regulatory institutions: Results of an 8-country survey in Europe.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2016.12.007
Abstract: PURPOSE To evaluate the framework of drug information produced by public health and regulatory institutions in Europe. MATERIALS AND METHODS We carried out a short survey asking editors of ISDB bulletins of the European region… read more here.
Keywords: public health; information; health regulatory; drug information ... See more keywords
Online drug information platform for the public in Hong Kong - Review of local drug information use and needs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2018.03.006
Abstract: INTRODUCTION In view of the popularity of Internet usage in Hong Kong, an interactive web-based drug information platform entitled "Ask My Pharmacist - Online University Led drug Enquiry Platform" (AMPOULE) was launched in 2009 to… read more here.
Keywords: drug; hong kong; drug information; platform ... See more keywords
Accuracy and completeness of drug information in Wikipedia medication monographs.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2016.10.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The primary objective of this study was to determine the accuracy and completeness of drug information on Wikipedia and Micromedex compared with U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved U.S. product inserts. METHODS The top 10… read more here.
Keywords: information; drug information; completeness drug; accuracy ... See more keywords
Drug information centres and their provision of decision support: The Scandinavian experience
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DOI: 10.1111/jcpt.12804
Abstract: Appraisal of drug information centres (DICs) is mainly by word of mouth communication and surveys of overall user satisfaction. Efforts to study the impact of this type of informatics and decision support systematically are generally… read more here.
Keywords: information centres; drug information; decision support;
Incorporating a Drug Information Consult into a Pharmacy Practice Course to Build Literature Search and Evaluation Skills Through a 3-Stage Model
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DOI: 10.1177/0897190016637793
Abstract: Objective: Pharmacy students need to be equipped with skills to research and evaluate literature to effectively apply evidence-based medicine (EBM) in practice. To prepare them, a 3-stage approach to writing a drug information consult (3sDIC)… read more here.
Keywords: literature; pharmacy; drug information; consult ... See more keywords
Comparison of Tertiary Drug Information Resources With the CDC Guideline for Oxycodone Dosing: Are Patients at Risk?
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DOI: 10.1177/87551225231164897
Abstract: Background: Inappropriate prescribing of opioids is thought to play a central role in the ongoing opioid health crisis. Tertiary information resources are commonly used by clinicians for obtaining opioid dosing information. To assist health care… read more here.
Keywords: information; cdc guideline; drug information; tertiary drug ... See more keywords
Benefit of a Palliative Care Drug Information Service and User Experience: A Cross-sectional Study Using a Web-based Online Survey.
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DOI: 10.1691/ph.2023.3501
Abstract: A specialized drug information service can assist professionals in collating relevant information and hereby help to increase medication safety. It is only helpful if the information provided can also be put into practice, though. The… read more here.
Keywords: information; drug information; palliative care; care ... See more keywords
Information seeking behavior and awareness among physicians regarding drug information centers in Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.18549/pharmpract.2019.2.1498
Abstract: Background: The role of Drug Information Center (DIC) in a health-care setting has increased tremendously owing to the high influx of pharmaceutical molecules that pose serious challenges to physicians. DIC promotes rational prescribing behavior among… read more here.
Keywords: drug information; among physicians; drug; information seeking ... See more keywords
The usage pattern of patients’ drug information leaflet for oral non-prescription drugs among university students in the United Arab Emirates: cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.18549/pharmpract.2023.1.2774
Abstract: Background: Very few extensive studies have measured the prevalence and usage pattern of drug information leaflet (DIL) for oral non-prescription drugs (ONPDs) or identified the associated risk factors for not reading DIL among university students… read more here.
Keywords: drug information; dil; study; usage pattern ... See more keywords
Information on migraine drugs in commonly available Indian drug information sources – Whether we satisfied the community needs?
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DOI: 10.4103/ijp.ijp_783_20
Abstract: Drug information can be obtained from various drug information sources that were available as government (National Formulary of India [NFI]; Central Drugs Standard Control Organization [CDSCO]), as well as commercial documents (Current Index of Medical… read more here.
Keywords: information; information sources; migraine; drug information ... See more keywords