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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49425/psn-pdf
November 01, 2003 - The packages of both drugs, made by the same manufacturer, were
almost identical. … However, when one
realizes that the brand name of digoxin is Lanoxin®, and that in this case both drugs … Both are drugs that would be stocked on a typical neonatal unit, and the doses used are
similar. … Packaging and look-alike/sound-alike drugs are thought to be important contributing factors. … The effects of a patients’ own drugs scheme on the incidence and severity of
medication administration
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u19hs021093-lambert-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Patients are
exposed to drugs whose risks are poorly understood. … Drug name confusion causes patients to receive the wrong drugs. … Analysis of suicide attempts and self-harm for 949 drugs revealed 9 drugs associated with increased risk … and 28 drugs associated with decreased risk. … (referred to as control drugs) available in the market.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40561/psn-pdf
March 23, 2012 - The authors provide a set of principles that urge clinicians to: think beyond drugs, practice more
strategic … prescribing, maintain heightened awareness about side effects, exercise skepticism about new
drugs,
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/infographics/091415opioids.infographic.2.pdf
July 28, 2015 - Mother Hospital Stays Related to Substance Use
Publication Date: July 28, 2015
Newborns Exposed to Drugs … 1
2
3
4
5
6
Cocaine
Opiates
20122006 2012 2006
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Newborns exposed to drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851099/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - Some drugs are very irritating to the endothelium and cause thrombosis and
necrosis, while others are … Approaches to Improving Patient Safety
Avoid injecting drugs and air bubbles into arterial lines
All … who administer medications must be aware of the potential for serious thrombotic complications if
drugs … This color coding was put in place because unintended IV infusion of local
anesthetic drugs intended … Inadvertent epidural injection of drugs for intravenous use. A
review.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb193-Neonatal-Maternal-Hospitalizations-Substance-Use.pdf
November 01, 2014 - When newborns have been
exposed to drugs in the womb, symptoms of withdrawal often
occur within hours … disabilities.3
Neonatal (newborn) drug withdrawal has been attributed to the
use of a variety of drugs … or use of illicit drugs or alcohol. … ” if only unspecified drugs were indicated. … Illicit drug use was defined as the use of illegal drugs or misuse of prescription drugs or other
substances
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1146/Warfarin-Antidepressants%20MDIA%20Implementation%20Guide.docx
August 29, 2020 - the artifact
This artifact aims to address risks of bleeding that arise with concurrent use of the drugs … value set
VSAC value set containing RxCUI’s for mirtazapine drugs
Tricyclics value set
VSAC value … set containing RxCUI’s for tricyclic drugs
Bupropion value set
VSAC value set containing RxCUI’ … s for bupropion drugs
History of Gastrointestinal Bleeds value set
VSAC value set containing ICD9CM … From the database, entities for each patients’ relevant diagnoses, drugs, lab measurements, and other
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-reporting-bias_methods.pdf
November 01, 2013 - Regulatory Documents
Reviews of Drugs Compared With Devices
Drugs and devices are both regulated by … • Reviewers should search Drugs@FDA for information on drugs; if a search is not
conducted reviewers … However, the Web site typically does not have
documents related to older drugs and very new drugs. … International Conference on Harmonisation of
Technical Requirements for Registration of
Pharmaceuticals … For
drugs: generic name, or temporary identifier for drugs that do not yet have a generic name;
for
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/data_query/508_Methods_Community_Statistics20220128.pdf
January 01, 2021 - or region and by selected diagnosis and procedure
categories, including stays for alcohol and other drugs … For
stays involving alcohol or other drugs, the metrics also can be stratified by the type of stay … Note that for maternal/neonatal
stays involving alcohol and other drugs, the rate is reported per 100,000 … drugs or other substances. … ) 970.89 Stimulants
CNS stimulant NOS 970.9 Stimulants
Antitussives 975.4 Other
Anti-common cold drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40144/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - This study targeted prescribing for drugs classified as requiring a black box warning by
implementing … Certain specific alerts, such as
warning against prescribing drugs contraindicated in pregnancy or those
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 19, 2010 - These drugs have been studied for
off-label use in several conditions. … published studies on
atypical antipsychotics and found that the most common off-label uses of the drugs … treatment for agitation in dementia, association between the increased risk of death
and antipsychotics drugs … Sub-Question 2: How do atypical antipsychotic medications compare with other
drugs, including first … How do they compare within the class and with other
drugs used for the conditions?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-allergies-and-electronic-health-records
August 21, 2005 - Doyle, MBBS Adverse reactions to drugs (including contrast media) occur frequently and were responsible … hospital annually between 1996 and 2000 (Hospital Episode Statistics) in the United Kingdom (UK).( 1 ) All drugs … suspected drug allergy, the following should be documented: generic and proprietary name of the drug or drugs … taken, or number of days on the drug before onset of the reaction; route of administration; and which drugs … Patients should expect and anticipate that both adverse drug reactions and allergies to drugs are appropriately
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness
Research, AHRQ is interested in innovations in drugs … In the health care sector, horizon
scanning pertains to identifying new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals … 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 … The topic,
buprenorphine implant (Probuphine,™ Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., South San Francisco, CA
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/04_dementia_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - In the health care sector, horizon
scanning pertains to identifying new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals … 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 … The search is on for ways to definitively diagnose AD and for drugs, biologics, and alternative
or … Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs
Advisory Committee.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_2_10b.jsp
January 01, 2005 - )
132.7
154.3
3.753
4.898
16.3%
241
Poisoning by psychotropic agents (psychiatric drugs … external causes
80.9
101.7
4.310
5.158
25.7%
242
Poisoning by other medications and drugs
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Evidence%20Summary_1.pdf
April 01, 2020 - Finally, although only a few prescription
drugs are approved by the U.S. … – There was minimal evidence addressing
whether efficacy of prescription drugs for
CATD treatment … (n=454),
and five that compared prescription drugs with
supplements (n=258). … Two trials compared different
prescription drugs (n=414). … Evidence on the efficacy and harms of CATD
drugs had several limitations.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nsaids/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
March 15, 2007 - Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs also reduce the incidence of CRC. … Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and colorectal cancer. Cancer 1994;74:1847-54. … Long-term use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and the risk of colorectal adenomas. … Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, apoptosis, and colorectal adenomas. … Meta-analysis of dyspepsia and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/eRxReport.pdf
April 01, 2008 - for the electronic transmission of prescriptions and certain other
information for covered Part D drugs … Eligibility and benefits information, including the drugs included in the applicable
formulary, and … • Can all appropriate drugs and other therapies be ordered via electronic prescribing?
2. … Currently, there are multiple systems using different databases to uniquely identify drugs. … a plan) status and alternative drugs as well as co-pays and other status information.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/eRxReport_041607_1.pdf
April 01, 2008 - for the electronic transmission of prescriptions and certain other
information for covered Part D drugs … Eligibility and benefits information, including the drugs included in the applicable
formulary, and … • Can all appropriate drugs and other therapies be ordered via electronic prescribing?
2. … Currently, there are multiple systems using different databases to uniquely identify drugs. … a plan) status and alternative drugs as well as co-pays and other status information.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49868/psn-pdf
July 02, 2019 - The FDA also has a website that lists all current REMS drugs, and
FDA-approved prescribing information … https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/REMS/default.htm
https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/REMS/ucm592662 … .htm
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/rems/index.cfm
https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ … Assessment
Planning
Does the hospital have a formulary restriction for clozapine, or other similar REMS
drugs