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81. S29 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - it involved 2 short-term drugs instead of 2 long-term drugs? … Changes could also confuse physicians; confusion could generalize beyond the study drugs. … Some leaders noted that newer drugs are not typically included on their formulary. … Including short term drugs would be more challenging. … Make clear that physicians have flexibility to prescribe nonstudy drugs.

82. Cover Page (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2007 - For example, although 15 drugs were withdrawn from the market between 1997 and 2005 based on MedWatch … The surveillance administration process involves the identification of newly introduced drugs that … No effective mechanism currently exists for tracking the purchase of such drugs. … Such dispensation of drugs by the physicians may need to be monitored, especially for drugs that have … In order to cater to this need, all drugs taken by patients will need to be monitored.

83. Cover Page (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2007 - For example, although 15 drugs were withdrawn from the market between 1997 and 2005 based on MedWatch … The surveillance administration process involves the identification of newly introduced drugs that … No effective mechanism currently exists for tracking the purchase of such drugs. … Such dispensation of drugs by the physicians may need to be monitored, especially for drugs that have … In order to cater to this need, all drugs taken by patients will need to be monitored.

84. Cancer Chemotherapy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 20, 2024 - Your treatment plan will depend on the cancer type, the chemotherapy drugs used, the treatment goal, … You might take the drugs by mouth, in a shot, as a cream, or intravenously (by IV).

85. Evidence Summary for CER 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2020 - Points • Compared with placebo, treatments such as triptans, NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs … Some opioids may be less effective than other drugs. … Results Evidence on triptans and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was summarized from … In terms of applicability, several of the established drugs, such as the ergot alkaloids, may not be … In general, adverse events of these drugs are mild and transient.

86. Dual Diagnosis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 13, 2012 - This can lead people to use alcohol or drugs that make them feel better temporarily. … For the treatment to be effective, the person needs to stop using alcohol or drugs.

87. Inhalants | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Inhalants Description If you're a parent, you may fear that your kids will use drugs … Household products such as glues, hair sprays, paints and lighter fluid can be drugs for kids in search

88. Finding Grey Literature Evidence and Assessing for Outcome and Analysis Reporting Biases When Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Regulatory Documents Reviews of Drugs Compared With Devices Drugs and devices are both regulated … Reviewers should search Drugs@FDA for information on drugs; if a search is not conducted reviewers should … However, the Web site typically does not have documents related to older drugs and very new drugs. … 2011-2.pdf International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals … Drugs@FDA allows you to search for official information about FDA approved brand name and generic drugs

89. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults Making Healthcare Safer IV Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults Rapid Response Main Points 1. Anticoagulation medications help prevent life-threatening events such…

90. Topic Coming Back CER 28 DMARDs in Children with JIA NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)
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    March 27, 2014 - Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs … Document Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps § The topic, Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs … Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). … update surveillance of Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER) #28: Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs

91. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-Type Dementia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2022 - antidepressants appeared similar to placebo for agitation and depression, respectively; for other prescription drugs … Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in individuals with dementia; and (3) the benefits and harms of prescription drugs … Evidence was mostly insufficient about the effects of prescription drugs and supplements on agitation … Benefits and Harms of Prescription Drugs and Supplements for Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer-Type Dementia

92. Kravitz_ECCS2012 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Slide 6: Direct-­‐to-­‐Consumer Advertising  of Prescription Drugs … Products Patients Remembered Seeing Advertised Percentage of Patients Who Requested Advertised Drugs … condemnation cycle Slide 11: Evaluating  the Accuracy and Balance of Media Reports  on Prescription Drugs … Journalists  are  now in a difficult position with  regard  to  reporting on prescription  drugs … • HealthNewsReview.org gives expert, independent review of media reports on prescription drugs and

93. Ventricular Arrhythmias and Cerebrovascular Events in the Elderly Using Conventional and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2020 - 10 Another observational study found higher mortality in those given haloperidol vs. two atypical drugs … FDA warns antipsychotic drugs may be risky for elderly. JAMA 2005;293:2462. 3. Strong C. … Using antipsychotic agents in older patients: expert consensus panel for using antipsychotic drugs in … Antipsychotic drugs: prolonged QTc Interval, Torsade de Pointes, and sudden death. … Antipsychotic drugs in dementia: what should be made of the risks? JAMA 2005;294:1963-1965.

94. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2015 - Boston (MA): Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2014 Nov 05 [accessed 2014 Dec 11]. [3 p]. … Boston (MA): Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated [accessed 2015 Dec 10]. [2 p]. … MannKind Corporation, Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc, Genentech USA, Inc. … Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. … Ridgefield (CT): Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2014 Oct. 18 p.

95. Medicare-Medication-Use Research (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2014 - Care for chronic physical and psychiatric conditions often includes the use of multiple prescription drugs … Medicare Part D program between 2005 and 2006, Medicare expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs … Drugs are consolidated into 95 drug groups, and drug groups are consolidated into 18 drug categories … Antipsychotic use: We considered beneficiaries to be using antipsychotic or antimanic drugs if they … Neuromuscular drugs Anticonvulsants Cardiovascular agents Diuretics Neuromuscular drugs Antimyasthenic

96. Over-the-Counter Medicines | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 21, 2010 - Over-the-Counter Medicines Description Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines are drugs … Effectiveness of Dietary Supplement Versus No Dietary Supplement Use in Adults Taking Cardiovascular Drugs

97. Statins | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 11, 2014 - X Y Z Health Topics Statins Description Statins are drugs … Some statins also interact adversely with other drugs.

98. Obesity (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2014 - Given the limited pharmacologic treatment options for obesity, additional pharmaceuticals intended … San Diego (CA): Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc; 2010 Nov 09 [accessed 2011 Dec 16]. [3 p]. … Washington (DC): Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2009 Oct 27 [accessed 2011 Apr 21]. [4 p]. … San Diego (CA): Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2010 Jul 01 [accessed 2014 Apr 29]. [3 p]. … San Diego (CA): Arena Pharmaceuticals; 2012 Jun 27 [accessed 2012 Jul 05]. [4 p].

99. Herbal Medicine | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 21, 2010 - Herbal medicines do not have to go through the testing that drugs do. … Effectiveness of Dietary Supplement Versus No Dietary Supplement Use in Adults Taking Cardiovascular Drugs

100. Obesity (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - San Diego (CA): Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc; 2010 Nov 9 [accessed 2011 Dec 16]. [3 p]. … Washington (DC): Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2009 Oct 27 [accessed 2011 Apr 21]. [4 p]. … San Diego (CA): Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2009 Dec 22 [accessed 2012 Mar 26]. [2 p]. … San Diego (CA): Arena Pharmaceuticals; 2012 Jun 27 [accessed 2012 Jul 5]. [4 p]. … Arena Pharmaceuticals. Lorcaserin hydrochloride. Drugs Future. 2007;32(9):766-70. 77.