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141 Development of live attenuated Streptococcus agalactiae as potential vaccines by selecting for resistance to sparfloxacin Vaccine , June 14, 2013    Review Article

142 Cost-effectiveness of primary antifungal prophylaxis with posaconazole versus itraconazole in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation Journal of Medical Economics , June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

143 Improved perioperative blood pressure control leads to reduced hospital costs Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

144 Association between statin adherence and cholesterol level reduction from baseline in a veteran population Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

145 Oral anticoagulation and antiplatelets in atrial fibrillation patients after myocardial infarction and coronary intervention JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

146 Fulvestrant for advanced breast cancer: A meta-analysis Cancer Treatment Reviews, June 13, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

147 Does antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis B reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma Seminars in Liver Disease, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

148 Peginesatide as a new approach for treating anemia of CKD patient: is it like a falling star? Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, June 13, 2013    Review Article

149 A tool to characterize the components of pharmacist interventions in clinical pharmacy services: the DEPICT project Annals of Pharmacotherapy, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

150 Antidepressant use during early pregnancy and the risk of congenital anomalies Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

151 Dutasteride for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, June 13, 2013    Review Article

152 Effectiveness of neoadjuvant trastuzumab and chemotherapy in HER2-overexpressing breast cancer Journal of Cancer Research & Clinical Oncology, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

153 Prasugrel 5-mg in the very elderly attenuates platelet inhibition but maintains non-inferiority to prasugrel 10-mg in non-elderly patients: The GENERATIONS trial, a pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic study in stable coronary artery disease patients JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

154 Meta-analysis using individual patient data: efficacy and durability of topical alicaforsen for the treatment of active ulcerative colitis Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

155 A randomised phase II study of TSU-68 in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated by transarterial chemoembolisation European Journal of Cancer, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

156 Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of fulranumab, an anti-nerve growth factor antibody, in treatment of patients with moderate to severe osteoarthritis pain Pain, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

157 High doses of ursodeoxycholic acid up-regulate the expression of placental breast cancer resistance protein in patients affected by intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy PLOS ONE, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

158 Current treatment of community-acquired pneumonia Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, June 13, 2013    Review Article

159 Gemcitabine and docetaxel, an effective second-line chemotherapy for lung metastasis of urothelial carcinoma International Journal of Clinical Oncology, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

160 Intravenous ketamine for the treatment of refractory status epilepticus: A retrospective multicenter study Epilepsia, June 13, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Aspirin with or without an antiemetic for acute migraine headaches in adults Cochrane Reviews, May 9, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

2 Statins and lipid metabolism Current Opinion in Lipidology, May 24, 2013    Review Article

3 Brand name or generic? What are the health professionals prescribed for treating diabetes? A longitudinal analysis of the National Health Insurance reimbursement database Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, May 7, 2013

4 Therapeutic concerns when oral medications are administered nasogastrically Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, April 30, 2013    Review Article
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5 Prevalence of Health Care–Associated Infections U.S. Pharmacist, May 3, 2013    Free full text

6 Recognizing and Preventing Medication Administration Errors The Consultant Pharmacist, May 10, 2013

7 Application of the STOPP/START criteria: a systematic review of the prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults, and evidence of clinical, humanistic and economic impact Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, April 10, 2013    Review Article

8 Pharmacist-Physician Collaboration for Diabetes Care: The Diabetes Initiative Program Annals of Pharmacotherapy, May 10, 2013

9 Dimethyl fumarate: a novel oral front-line therapy for multiple sclerosis treatment Future Neurology, May 24, 2013

10 Aging, Sex, and Cost of Medical Treatment Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, May 16, 2013    Review Article

11 Is it time to replace vancomycin in the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 24, 2013

12 Cost-Effectiveness of Duloxetine in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Quebec Societal Perspective Spine, May 13, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

13 Treatment of type 2 diabetes with saxagliptin: a pharmacoeconomic evaluation in Argentina Health Economics Review, May 2, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

14 FDA has updated flush list for disposing of medications safely American Pharmacists Association News, May 22, 2013    Free full text

15 Cost-effectiveness of apixaban, dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation Stroke, May 29, 2013

16 How Should We Deal with Patient Heterogeneity in Economic Evaluation: A Systematic Review of National Pharmacoeconomic Guidelines Value in Health, May 20, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

17 Cost-Effectiveness of Duloxetine in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Quebec Societal Perspective Spine, May 17, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

18 Purchasing medications online safely American Pharmacists Association News, April 5, 2013    Free full text

19 New Oral Anticoagulants: Comparative Pharmacology with Vitamin K Antagonists Clinical Pharmacokinetics, February 11, 2013

20 Clinical Update on the Management of Atrial Fibrillation Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, April 9, 2013