Addition of direct oral anticoagulants to the World Health Organization model list of essential medicines for the treatment of atrial fibrillation: An African perspective
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DOI: 10.1111/bcp.15226
Abstract: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cause of adverse cardiovascular outcomes, and its prevalence is fast rising in Africa. The advent of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) has been a major revolution for the prevention of… read more here.
Keywords: list essential; essential medicines; direct oral; oral anticoagulants ... See more keywords
The Dutch list of essential drugs for undergraduate medical education: A modified Delphi study
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DOI: 10.1111/bcp.15606
Abstract: Prescribing errors among junior doctors are common in clinical practice because many lack prescribing competence after graduation. This is in part due to inadequate education in clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (CP&T) in the undergraduate medical… read more here.
Keywords: undergraduate medical; pharmacology; essential drugs; education ... See more keywords
European List of Essential Medicines for Medical Education: a protocol for a modified Delphi study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045635
Abstract: Introduction Junior doctors are responsible for a substantial number of prescribing errors, and final-year medical students lack sufficient prescribing knowledge and skills just before they graduate. Various national and international projects have been initiated to… read more here.
Keywords: medical education; list essential; study; european list ... See more keywords
Should gatifloxacin be included in the model list of essential medicines?
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02329-2017
Abstract: We read with great interest the paper by Falzon et al. [1], which reported that gatifloxacin and moxifloxacin have been recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for both longer and shortened regimens in the… read more here.
Keywords: model list; treatment; gatifloxacin; gatifloxacin included ... See more keywords