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101. White Paper: Enhancing Systematic Review Methods by Incorporating Unpublished Drug Trials (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - Visit the Drugs@FDA website and navigate to the approval history. c. … Check Drugs@FDA. … Drug maturity Not-so-new drugs Relatively new drugs Older drugs are more likely to have missing and … We focused on three psychiatric drugs. … Regulatory agencies hold the key to improving Cochrane reviews of drugs.

102. STATISTICAL BRIEF #280: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Medicare Beneficiaries, Age 65 and Older, 2007
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     February 01, 2010 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #280: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #280: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … $54.1 billion and represented two-thirds (66.2 percent) of annual expenditures spent for prescription drugs … MEPS uses prescription drugs therapeutic classes as defined by the Multum/Lexicon (see Definitions). … Total expenses for prescribed drugs by therapeutic classification (top five), Medicare beneficiaries

103. STATISTICAL BRIEF #410: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults Age 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2010
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     May 01, 2013 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #410: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #410: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Marc Roemer, MS Highlights In 2010, the top five therapeutic classes of prescription drugs … Findings In 2010, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and … Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults Age 18 and

104. STATISTICAL BRIEF #468: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults Age 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2012
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     February 01, 2015 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #468: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #468: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Marc Roemer, MS Highlights In 2012, the top five therapeutic classes of prescription drugs … In 2012, among the top five therapeutic classes of drugs, the highest average expense per prescription … Findings In 2012, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18

105. STATISTICAL BRIEF #469: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Medicare Beneficiaries, Age 65 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2012
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     February 01, 2015 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #469: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #469: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … MS Highlights In 2012, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescription drugs … billion and represented more than two-thirds (68.5 percent) of annual expenditures for prescription drugs … Findings Ranked by total expense, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs

106. STATISTICAL BRIEF #411: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Medicare Beneficiaries, Age 65 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2010
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     May 01, 2013 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #411: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #411: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … , MS Highlights In 2010, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescription drugs … billion and represented more than two-thirds (68.3 percent) of annual expenditures for prescription drugs … Findings Ranked by total expense, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs

107. STATISTICAL BRIEF #313: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults Age 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2008
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     February 01, 2011 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #313: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #313: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2008, the top five therapeutic classes ranked by total expense among adults for prescription drugs … MEPS uses prescription drugs therapeutic classes as defined by the Multum Lexicon (see Definitions). … Findings In 2008, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and

108. When Do You Need An Antibiotic? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Resources for You CDC: http://www.cdc.gov/longtermcare/resident/index.html FDA: www.fda.gov/Drugs … /ResourcesForYou/UCM078484 Antibiotics: Powerful Drugs, But Only When Used for the Right Reasons … Antibiotic drugs are strong medicine that can save lives when used appropriately to treat bacterial infections … It is important for us all that these powerful drugs are used only when they can help, so they will work … Antibiotics can help the body fight bacterial infections, but they are not miracle drugs for everything

109. NDC | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - are ambiguous; many NDCs can exist for a single product, leading to inaccuracies in the dispensing of drugs … Library of Medicine (NLM) has been working on RxNorm , which provides "standard names for clinical drugs … Background The National Drug Codes (NDCs) are standards for reporting drugs and biological products … The Drug Listing Act of 1972 requires that all drug-producing establishments report to the FDA all drugs … Only selected non-prescription drugs are included in the NDC database.

110. Obesity (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2012 - Antiobesity Drugs for Treatment of Obesity  Key Facts: Three drugs are in phase III development for … In December 2010, Arena Pharmaceuticals announced a plan to resubmit the lorcaserin NDA by the end … Arena Pharmaceuticals. Lorcaserin hydrochloride. Drugs Future 2007;32(9):766-70. 12. … Meta-analyses of phase 3 trials show obese and overweight patients taking Arena Pharmaceuticals' … Istanbul: Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2011 May 26 [accessed 2011 Nov 16]. [3 p].

111. Intraoperative handoffs among anesthesia providers increase the incidence of documentation errors for controlled drugs. | PSNet
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     April 12, 2019 - Intraoperative handoffs among anesthesia providers increase the incidence of documentation errors for controlled drugs … Intraoperative Handoffs Among Anesthesia Providers Increase the Incidence of Documentation Errors for Controlled Drugs … Intraoperative Handoffs Among Anesthesia Providers Increase the Incidence of Documentation Errors for Controlled Drugs … Providers Anesthesiology Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems Specific to High-Risk Drugs

112. Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the use of high-alert drugs: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. | PSNet
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     May 20, 2020 - Review Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the use of high-alert drugs … Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the use of high-alert drugs: a systematic review … Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the use of high-alert drugs: a systematic review … See More About The Topic Medicine Nurse Care Pharmacy Specific to High-Risk Drugs

113. Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners - Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - we'll attempt to address some of your concerns and answer many of the questions you may have about the drugs … Perhaps you've been wondering what these drugs do and why you need to take them. … Now let's talk about the drugs themselves. What are blood thinners? What do they do? … First the drugs are referred to as anticoagulants.

114. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 22, 2020 - Spikes in demand from coronavirus patients are creating shortages of asthma drugs and sedatives for … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spikes-demand-coronavirus-patients-are-creating-shortages-asthma-drugs- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spikes-demand-coronavirus-patients-are-creating-shortages-asthma-drugs-and-sedatives … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spikes-demand-coronavirus-patients-are-creating-shortages-asthma-drugs-and-sedatives

115. Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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116. Nurse error spotlights drug's danger. | PSNet
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     November 21, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Nurse error spotlights drug's danger. Citation Text: Nurse error spotlights drug's danger. Greene L. Tampa Bay Times. June 19, 2006. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

117. Appendix 2: CED Compiled Public Comment Themes (xls file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Drugs and devices that are subject to CED should qualify for Medicare transitional pass-through status … Application of CED to on-label uses of drugs and biologicals restricts patient access. … Caution against the broad use of CED for on-label uses of drugs and biologics that have gone through … Ban CED for drugs with accelerated approval. … Recommends that on-label uses of drugs and biologicals be excluded from CED restrictions.

118. Survey suggests possible downward trend in identifying key drugs/drug classes as high-alert medications. | PSNet
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     July 30, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Survey suggests possible downward trend in identifying key drugs … Citation Text: Survey suggests possible downward trend in identifying key drugs/drug classes as high-alert … Citation Citation Text: Survey suggests possible downward trend in identifying key drugs … May 7, 2014 A mislabeling event with batched drugs: the unintended consequences of practice … Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Medicine Pharmacy Specific to High-Risk Drugs

119. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 06, 2010 - Computerized physician order entry of injectable antineoplastic drugs: an epidemiologic study of prescribing … Computerized physician order entry of injectable antineoplastic drugs: an epidemiologic study of prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-physician-order-entry-injectable-antineoplastic-drugs- epidemiologic-study … The incidence of prescribing errors for chemotherapy drugs remained relatively high in this study, … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-physician-order-entry-injectable-antineoplastic-drugs-epidemiologic-study

120. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Drug name confusion causes patients to receive the wrong drugs. … This book is in nontechnical language and is important because the safety of pharmaceutical products … Analysis of suicide attempts and self-harm for 949 drugs revealed nine drugs associated with increased … risk and 28 drugs associated with decreased risk. … (referred to as control drugs) available in the market.