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61. Retail and Mail Order Drugs Used in 2014-18 and Later Prescribed For COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/data/visualizations/retail-drugs-covid-19.html
    January 01, 2022 - Use of and Expenditures for COVID-19-Relevant Prescription Medications by Generic Drug Name A unique … feature of the PMED data is that the Household respondents report the condition(s) for which each drug … Hover over the bars in the above figure to access information on the conditions for which each drug was

62. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/21093-Lambert-draft-1.pdf
    November 20, 2017 - , and patient-centered drug information. … Key Words: Medication safety, adverse drug events, statistical methods, opioid dosing, simulation, drug … In the context of drug safety, the discrete-time survival model allows us to use drug exposure as a … Regulators and drug companies seeking a validated pre-approval method for identifying confusing drug … to Drug A exceeds a threshold; and (3) Drug B has an indication that matches an active diagnosis (e.g

63. CHIPRA 201: Appendix (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-asthma-appendix.pdf
    January 24, 2025 -                                                                     Appendix: Asthma Measure 5 Drug … Device List NDC Code Brand Name Generic Product Name Route Category Drug ID Device FDA‐Age (Years …                                                                 Appendix: Asthma Measure 5 Drug … Device List NDC Code Brand Name Generic Product Name Route Category Drug ID Device FDA‐Age (Years … Device List NDC Code Brand Name Generic Product Name Route Category Drug ID Device FDA‐Age (Years

64. Final Progress Report: Risk-Informed Intervention to Improve Ambulatory Drug Monitoring and Safety (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/17906-Field-draft-1.pdf
    October 01, 2012 - of preventable adverse drug events in the ambulatory setting; 41% of preventable, serious adverse drug … causes of preventable adverse drug events in this setting; 41% of preventable, serious adverse drug … The unit of analysis was the drug-test pair. … Chronic users of a drug were less likely to skip a test, as were those taking more than one study drug … process to select guideline medications based on the importance of monitoring for efficacy, safety, and drug-drug

65. Final Progress Report: Off-Label Prescribing: Comparative Evidence, Regulation, and Utilization (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/18465-Kesselheim-draft-1.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - of off-label drug use and medical, social, legal, and economic factors that influence off-label drug … Drug Safety. 2002;25:1- 5. 5 Rayburn W, Turnbull G. … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2005;14(9):629-638. 9 Food and Drug Administration. … ineffective off-label drug use, potentially dangerous off-label drug use, and off-label uses encouraged … Drug labels: a flawed source of data for studying orphan drug approvals.

66. Proactive Postmarketing Surveillance: Overview and Lessons Learned from Medication Safety Research in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Campbell-R_106.pdf
    April 14, 2008 - reactions and recognized adverse drug-drug or drug-disease interactions to encompass a broader range … reactions or adverse drug events. … Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER); 2005. 21. … Clarification of terminology in drug safety. Drug Saf 2005; 28: 851-870. 24. … Suboptimal prescribing in elderly outpatients: Potentially harmful drug–drug and drug–disease combinations

67. Sampling, Weighting, and Synthetization Methodologies (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-%20Methods-2023Dec.pdf
    December 01, 2023 - Each generic drug is identified by a Multum drug ID. … NDCs that were not in the NDC–drug ID crosswalk were assigned “Unknown Generic Drug” as the drug name … drug cost for a given person was replaced by exactly one drug cost. … The drug costs were averaged for the same drug for a person to get one cost observation per drug ID … Therefore, each synthetic drug cost in SyH-DR is an actual drug cost observed for that drug in the source

68. Sampling, Weighting, and Synthetization Methodologies (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Sampling-Weighting-Synthetization-Methodologies.pdf
    December 01, 2023 - Each generic drug is identified by a Multum drug ID. … NDCs that were not in the NDC–drug ID crosswalk were assigned “Unknown Generic Drug” as the drug name … drug cost for a given person was replaced by exactly one drug cost. … The drug costs were averaged for the same drug for a person to get one cost observation per drug ID … Therefore, each synthetic drug cost in SyH-DR is an actual drug cost observed for that drug in the source

69. Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/18372-LoRe-draft-1.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - suspected drug-induced liver injury within KPNC at the initial drug-induced liver injury diagnosis … Drug-induced liver disorders: implications for drug development and regulation. … US Food and Drug Administration. … Rules and laws of drug hepatotoxicity. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2006;15:231-3. 13. Lewis JH. … US Food and Drug Administration Drug Safety Communication: FDA limits usage of Nizoral (ketoconazole)

70. New Data Visualization Shows Use of Drugs in 2014-2018 Later Prescribed for COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/data-visualization-use-drugs.html
    January 01, 2022 - A new data visualization from AHRQ’s Medical Expenditure Panel Survey shows that the respiratory drug … Users can view the total number of people who used each drug, total prescription fills, total expenditures

71. Risk of Concurrent Use of Prescription Drugs with Herbal and Dietary Supplements in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Graham_77.pdf
    March 05, 2008 - Drug interactions between herbal and prescription medicines. Drug Saf 2003; 26: 1075- 1092. 11. … Clinical impact of drug-drug interactions with systemic azole antifungals. … Drug-drug interactions in the elderly. Ann Pharmacother 2002; 36: 1675-1681. 27. Costa AJ. … Potential drug- drug interactions in 5,125 mostly elderly out-patients in Gothenburg, Sweden. … Polypharmacy and the risk of drug-drug interactions among Danish elderly.

72. Sampling, Weighting, and Synthetization Methodologies (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Sampling-Weighting-Synthetization-Methodologies-rev.pdf
    June 01, 2022 - Each generic drug is identified by a Multum drug ID. … Each drug ID was mapped to the most granular class level available for that drug. … NDCs that were not in the NDC–drug ID crosswalk were assigned “Unknown Generic Drug” as the drug name … The drug costs were averaged for the same drug for a person to get one cost observation per drug ID … Therefore, each synthetic drug cost in the SyH-DR is an actual drug cost observed for that drug in the

73. Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Galt.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing Kimberly A. … Food and Drug Administration. … PDAs for Drug Information and Prescribing 101 Table 1. … PDAs for Drug Information and Prescribing 103 F ig u re 2 . … • How frequently do you use the PDA as a source of drug information?

74. Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Raebel_53.pdf
    May 07, 2008 - They focused on drug-drug interactions, warfarin-drug interactions, dosing in patients with impaired … Critical drug interactions.3 Pharmacists were alerted to the drug-drug interactions deemed most clinically … In the Critical Drug Interactions project, the pharmacist recommended a therapeutically similar drug … Warfarin-drug interactions. … prescribed drug.

75. Final Progress Report: Proactive Risk Reduction in Medication Prescribing in the Ambulatory Setting (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/field2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - drug that interacts with a drug the patient is also taking, inadequate monitoring of high-risk medications … a drug that interacts with a drug the patient is also taking 7 inadequate monitoring of high-risk medications … Thus, for the fault tree for prescribing a drug that interacts with another drug the patient is taking … Patient Knows Allergy But Not Drug Class (probability reduced by 50%) b. … Similar Drug Names for Combos (probability reduced to 0%) c.

76. Reduced Median Annual Spending for Retail Drugs by People Under Age 65 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/retail-drug.html
    April 01, 2021 - Statistical Brief #532: Out-of-Pocket Spending for Retail Prescription Drugs by Age and Type of Prescription Drug

77. Antibiotic Side Effects (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-side-effects.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Antibiotic-associated adverse events are one of the most common reasons for emergency department (ED) visits for drug-related … infections • Antibiotics can cause Clostridioides difficile infections Potential adverse reactions and drug-drug … cefuroxime, cefdinir) Lo w •Tetracyclines •Nitrofurantoin Antibiotic Potential Adverse Reactions Drug-Drug … effects and adverse reactions Common side effects and adverse reactions Potential adverse reactions and drug-drug

78. Canada Uses AHRQ Research to Prevent Medication Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0701.html
    October 01, 2014 - Prior to implementation of this revised process for approving drug names, proposed product names were … Lambert described his research that showed how similarity increases the risk of drug confusion errors … The most notable of these include the prescribing frequency of a drug and the number of other drug names … That research demonstrated that drug names with a greater number of phonetic neighbors and with more … Food and Drug Administration.

79. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix A | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apa.html
    August 01, 2022 - When the drug was brought into the facility, it was a different concentration from what had been used … There has been a drug shortage of the concentration that we typically use, and we had no choice but to … Our computer system is not connected to the National Drug Database, so we can’t simply scan the bottle … We have to enter every drug into our database manually. … In this case, the drug was entered as the wrong concentration.

80. Well-Child Visits on the Rise, But Disturbing Gaps Remain for Underserved Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/828.html
    August 01, 2022 - Prescribing Clinicians Often Ignore Drug Interaction Alerts . … 50 percent of drug-drug interaction alerts generated by clinical decision support systems, according … Drug-drug interactions are responsible for up to 14 percent of adverse drug reactions in hospitalized … The authors reviewed 34 studies on the rate of drug-drug interaction alert overrides and medications … AHRQ in the Professional Literature A disproportionality analysis of drug-drug interactions of tizanidine