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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-suggests-possible-downward-trend-identifying-key-drugsdrug-classes-high-alert
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
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb234-Adverse-Drug-Events.pdf
June 01, 2016 - 7.2 8.9 24.1
Central nervous system drugs 1.1 1.0 7.6 7.2 –5.3
Autonomic nervous system drugs 0.7 … 0.7 4.9 4.6 –6.1
GI system drugs 0.4 0.4 2.8 2.8 –0.4
Skin, eye, and mucous membrane drugs 0.3 0.3 … Cardiovascular drugs Digoxin, antiadrenergics, and other cardiovascular drugs
Water, mineral, and … uric acid metabolism
drugs
Saluretics, other diuretics, and other drugs affecting
mineral and uric … drugs N/A
Central nervous system drugs N/A
Autonomic nervous system drugs N/A
GI system drugs N/A
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-issue-brief-look-alike-sound-alike-drugs
June 17, 2014 - Look-alike, sound-alike drugs. … Medication safety issue brief, look-alike, sound-alike drugs. Hospitals and Health Networks. … Medication safety issue brief, look-alike, sound-alike drugs. Hospitals and Health Networks. … See More About The Topic
Health Care Providers
Pharmacy
Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substanceabuse_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research,
AHRQ is interested in innovations in drugs … For purposes of horizon scanning, AHRQ’s interests are broad and encompass drugs, devices,
procedures … Information is compiled for expert comment on topics at a granular level (i.e., similar
drugs in the … Prescription drugs: abuse and addiction.
[internet]. … Titan Pharmaceuticals provides probuphine
update after meeting with U.S.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substanceabuse_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research,
AHRQ is interested in innovations in drugs … For purposes of horizon scanning, AHRQ’s interests are broad and encompass drugs, devices,
procedures … Information is compiled for expert comment on topics at a granular level (i.e., similar
drugs in the … Prescription drugs: abuse and addiction.
[internet]. … Titan Pharmaceuticals provides probuphine
update after meeting with U.S.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/unpublished-drug-trials-white-paper.pdf
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39511/psn-pdf
November 02, 2010 - Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication
errors in drugs administered to children … Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication errors
in drugs administered to children … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-pilot-intervention-study-prevent-medication-errors-drugs-
administered-children … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-pilot-intervention-study-prevent-medication-errors-drugs-administered-children … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-pilot-intervention-study-prevent-medication-errors-drugs-administered-children
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44389/psn-pdf
August 19, 2015 - A method of addressing proprietary name similarity for
US prescription drugs. … A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/method-addressing-proprietary-name-similarity-us-prescription-drugs
Health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/method-addressing-proprietary-name-similarity-us-prescription-drugs
https … patient-safety-event-reporting-expectation-does-it-influence-residents-attitudes-and
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7dC6Dgb_adqNvnSd7U_FTu
March 01, 2014 - Illegal drug use means taking drugs like cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens,
inhalants, and marijuana. … or prescription drugs for nonmedical reasons. … Each day, about 4,300 teens start using drugs. … The use of illegal drugs and of medicines for nonmedical reasons has many negative effects:
•
• … illicit drug
Illegal drugs such as cocaine,
heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants,
and marijuana.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st144/sb144.xml
October 01, 2006 - and from 0.8 billion to 1.1 billion purchases for generic drugs. … (figure 1)
Utilization of brand name prescribed drugs rose from 1.3 billion purchases to … Brand name drugs total expenditures increased from $75.5 billion to $141.0 billion, and generic drugs … For this brief, drugs falling into categories 1, 2, and 3 were considered brand name drugs, and drugs … falling into category 4 were considered generic drugs.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st110/sb110.xml
January 01, 2006 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #110
January 2006
The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for adults when ranked by total expenses for prescription drugs … $110.4 billion and represented two-thirds (66.0 percent) of total expenditures spent on prescription drugs … , and the mean expenses in these classes of drugs. … Over-the-counter drugs and free samples are not included in these estimates.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st109/sb109.xml
January 01, 2006 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #109
January 2006
The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Statistical Brief provides a summary of the top five therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … , and the mean expenses in these classes of drugs. … Over-the-counter drugs and free samples are not included in these estimates. … (figure 4)
Definitions/Methodology
Therapeutic classes were assigned to drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44708/psn-pdf
January 27, 2016 - Discrepancies between in-home interviews and electronic
medical records on regularly used drugs among … Discrepancies between in-home interviews and electronic medical
records on regularly used drugs among … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discrepancies-between-home-interviews-and-electronic-medical-records-
regularly-used-drugs … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discrepancies-between-home-interviews-and-electronic-medical-records-regularly-used-drugs … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discrepancies-between-home-interviews-and-electronic-medical-records-regularly-used-drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40281/psn-pdf
August 25, 2011 - Effects of a clinical pharmacist service on health-related
quality of life and prescribing of drugs: … Effects of a clinical pharmacist service on health-related quality of
life and prescribing of drugs: … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-clinical-pharmacist-service-health-related-quality-life-and-prescribing-
drugs … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-clinical-pharmacist-service-health-related-quality-life-and-prescribing-drugs … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-clinical-pharmacist-service-health-related-quality-life-and-prescribing-drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41959/psn-pdf
January 16, 2013 - Use of FMEA analysis to reduce risk of errors in
prescribing and administering drugs in paediatric wards … Use of FMEA analysis to reduce risk of errors in prescribing and
administering drugs in paediatric wards … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-fmea-analysis-reduce-risk-errors-prescribing-and-administering-drugs … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-fmea-analysis-reduce-risk-errors-prescribing-and-administering-drugs-paediatric-wards … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-fmea-analysis-reduce-risk-errors-prescribing-and-administering-drugs-paediatric-wards
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb158.pdf
August 11, 2013 - in the period from 1988–
1994, just over one-third of the elderly used three or more
prescription drugs … of prescription medications is to help cure disease
or alleviate symptoms; however, sometimes the drugs … , including hormones, analgesics,
antibiotics, and cardiovascular drugs, among others.9 Adverse drug … The 2011 rates are reported for general classes as well as the
specific types of drugs that cause ADEs … Insulin and hypoglycemics
Other psychotropic drugs
Central nervous system drugs
Antidepressants
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intraoperative-handoffs-among-anesthesia-providers-increase-incidence-documentation-errors
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-drug-related-adverse-events-related-use-high-alert-drugs-systematic-review
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44882/psn-pdf
July 18, 2016 - An ethical framework for allocating scarce life-saving
chemotherapy and supportive care drugs for childhood … An Ethical Framework for Allocating Scarce Life-Saving
Chemotherapy and Supportive Care Drugs for Childhood … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethical-framework-allocating-scarce-life-saving-chemotherapy-and-supportive-
care-drugs … to guide clinicians' decision-making around allocating life-
saving chemotherapies and associated drugs … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethical-framework-allocating-scarce-life-saving-chemotherapy-and-supportive-care-drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44886/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - Direct oral anticoagulants: new drugs with practical
problems. … Direct oral anticoagulants: New drugs with practical problems. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/direct-oral-anticoagulants-new-drugs-practical-problems-how-can-nurses-help … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/direct-oral-anticoagulants-new-drugs-practical-problems-how-can-nurses-help-prevent-patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/direct-oral-anticoagulants-new-drugs-practical-problems-how-can-nurses-help-prevent-patient