Pharmacy - Adverse Drug Reactions News & Articles

1 HLA-B alleles associated with severe cutaneous reactions to antiepileptic drugs in Han Chinese Epilepsia, May 21, 2013    Review Article

2 Increased Risk for Complications After Colorectal Surgery With Selective Cyclo-oxygenase 2 Inhibitor Etoricoxib Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Cardiovascular Toxicity and Sorafenib: A Case Report American Journal of Therapeutics, May 21, 2013

4 Risk of hypertension in cancer patients treated with sorafenib: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis Journal of Human Hypertension, May 20, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article    Clinical Article

5 Direct Renin Inhibitor Induced Renal Failure American Journal of Therapeutics, May 17, 2013

6 Ineffectiveness and adverse events of nitrofurantoin in women with urinary tract infection and renal impairment in primary care European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Warfarin Users Prone to Coagulopathy in First 30 Days After Hospital Discharge from Gastric Bypass Obesity Surgery, May 15, 2013    Review Article

8 Fatal hypersensitivity reaction to an oral spray of flurbiprofen: a case report Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, May 15, 2013

9 Study Investigates Which ACS Patients Adhere to Aspirin Full Text Pharmacy Times, May 14, 2013    Review Article

10 Safety of fluconazole in paediatrics: a systematic review European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, May 14, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

11 Drug-induced lupus and autoimmune hepatitis secondary to infliximab for psoriasis Australasian Journal of Dermatology, May 14, 2013    Review Article

12 Effect of the CYP2C19*2 and *3 genotypes, ABCB1 C3435T and PON1 Q192R alleles on the pharmacodynamics and adverse clinical events of clopidogrel in Chinese people after percutaneous coronary intervention European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

13 The adverse event profile of perampanel: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials European Journal of Neurology, May 13, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article
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14 Fatal Sepsis and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome After Off-Label Prasugrel: A Case Report American Journal of Therapeutics, May 13, 2013

15 Possible Adverse Reactions to Herbal Products: A Study with Individuals Who Resort To Popular Medicine in the City of Diadema, SP, Brazil Phytotherapy Research, May 13, 2013    Review Article

16 FDA warns pregnant women to not use certain migraine prevention medicines Full Text FDA Press Announcements, May 10, 2013

17 The Impact of Escitalopram on IL-2-Induced Neuroendocrine, Immune, and Behavioral Changes in Patients with Malignant Melanoma: Preliminary Findings Neuropsychopharmacology, May 10, 2013

18 FDA Drug Safety Communication: Valproate Anti-seizure Products Contraindicated for Migraine Prevention in Pregnant Women due to Decreased IQ Scores in Exposed Children Full Text FDA What's New: Drugs, May 10, 2013

19 Drug Safety Communication: FDA warns about potential medication errors resulting from confusion regarding nonproprietary name for breast cancer drug Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine) Full Text FDA What's New: Drugs, May 10, 2013

20 Supratherapeutic International Normalized Ratio Due to Reduced Vitamin K Intake Secondary to Prolonged Vomiting in a Patient on Warfarin Annals of Pharmacotherapy, May 10, 2013

1 Its time for new rules on vitamin D food supplements British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, April 22, 2013

2 Concurrent use of tramadol and oral vitamin K antagonists and the risk of excessive anticoagulation: a register-based nested case-control study European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, February 28, 2013    Review Article

3 Dextromethorphan Abuse: A Literature Review Journal of Pharmacy Technology, April 16, 2013    Review Article

4 Calcium Supplements Can Spell Heart Trouble for Women Pharmacy Times, March 21, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

5 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

6 Idiosyncratic Adverse Drug Reactions: Current Concepts Pharmacological Reviews, March 11, 2013    Review Article

7 Effects of herbal supplements on the bioactivation of chemotherapeutic agents Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, April 3, 2013

8 Opioid Overdose: What Hospital Pharmacists Should Know U.S. Pharmacist, April 26, 2013    Free full text

9 Kidney function decline in metformin versus sulfonylurea initiators: assessment of time-dependent contribution of weight, blood pressure, and glycemic control Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, April 19, 2013

10 Pharmacogenetics of Risperidone: A Systematic Review of the Clinical Effects of CYP2D6 Polymorphisms (March) Annals of Pharmacotherapy, March 8, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

11 Histamine-2 receptor antagonists and risk of lung cancer in diabetic patients - an exploratory analysis Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, April 19, 2013

12 Methotrexate and trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole: extremely serious and life-threatening combination Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, April 8, 2013    Review Article

13 Current pharmacotherapy for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in cancer patients Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, April 8, 2013    Review Article

14 Drug-Induced Rash: Nuisance or Threat The Consultant Pharmacist, March 14, 2013    Review Article

15 Ketamine for Chronic Pain: Risks and Benefits British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, March 4, 2013

16 Combined clopidogrel and aspirin treatment up to surgery increases the risk of postoperative myocardial infarction, blood loss and reoperation for bleeding in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, March 25, 2013

17 Impact of a Pharmacist-Driven Protocol to Improve Drug Allergy Documentation at a University Hospital Hospital Pharmacy, April 11, 2013    Review Article

18 Citalopram and cardiac toxicity European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, April 18, 2013    Review Article

19 Potentially inappropriate medications in a large cohort of patients in geriatric units: association with clinical and functional characteristics European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, April 17, 2013    Review Article

20 Effects of MHRA drug safety advice on time trends in prescribing volume and indices of clinical toxicity for quinine British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, April 29, 2013