Optimizing therapeutic decision-making for off-label medicines use: a scoping review and consensus recommendations for improving practice and research.
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DOI: 10.1002/pds.5640
Abstract: PURPOSE Off-label medicines use is a common and sometimes necessary practice in many populations, with important clinical, ethical and financial consequences, including potential unintended harm or lack of effectiveness. No internationally recognized guidelines exist to… read more here.
Keywords: label medicines; medicines use; evidence; decision making ... See more keywords
Potentially inappropriate medicines use in older adults
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckab120.002
Abstract: With the increase of the average life expectancy, and the increase in chronic diseases, consequently also increases the consumption of medicines. Polymedication leads to an increase in drug-related problems, particularly in the elderly. Prescription of… read more here.
Keywords: medicines use; use older; medication; older adults ... See more keywords
Gaps and opportunities in sustainable medicines use in resource limited settings: A situational analysis of Uganda
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DOI: 10.1111/bcp.15324
Abstract: Resource constraints and widespread poverty among populations undermine disease prevention in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) and ensure that these countries carry a disproportionate share of the global disease burden. Lack of access to efficacious… read more here.
Keywords: health; gaps opportunities; sustainable medicines; resource ... See more keywords
‘Under our care’ and responsible medicines use
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DOI: 10.1136/vr.m4135
Abstract: The much anticipated review of ‘under our care’ by the RCVS, alongside its evolving stance on remote prescribing, prompts us to write on behalf of the Arwain Vet Cymru project. We at Arwain Vet Cymru… read more here.
Keywords: care responsible; care; responsible medicines; medicines use ... See more keywords