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421. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0024_06-09-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - manic or depressive phases, rapid cycling, mixed states), do the typical and atypical antipsychotic drugs … For adults experiencing a first episode of schizophrenia, do the atypical antipsychotic drugs differ … comparative evidence that differences in adherence or persistence among the atypical antipsychotic drugs … developmental disorders or disruptive behavior disorders, do the typical and atypical antipsychotic drugs … Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), do the typical and atypical antipsychotic drugs

422. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details
     meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=955
     July 20, 2010 - Average Outpatient Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs for the Top Five Most Expensive Prescription Drugs … Traditional Medicare did not cover prescription drugs until 2006 when Medicare Part D was phased in. … from 2005 to 2006 for adults age 65 and over for three of the top five most expensive prescription drugs … Topics:    Elderly Health Care , Health Care Costs/Expenditures , Medical Expenditures , Prescription Drugs

423. Case Study Comparing Bayesian and Frequentist Approaches for Multiple Treatment Comparisons | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/indirect-comparisons/research
     March 28, 2013 - research grant databases up to November 2011 to find randomized studies published in English that examined drugs … In our study, two drugs emerged as attractive because while neither had any significant chance of being … among the least safe drugs, both had greater than 50 percent chances of being among the top three drugs

424. Case Study Comparing Bayesian and Frequentist Approaches for Multiple Treatment Comparisons (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/indirect-comparisons_research.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - Trospium chloride 60 mg once daily Placebo Esprit Pharma and Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc. … (formerly Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc.). … Oxybutynin 2.5 mg twice daily Placebo Funded by Smith and Nephew Pharmaceuticals Ltd. … chloride Propantheline and placebo Pharmcia Leo Therapeutics, Helsingborg, Sweden provided the pharmaceutical … preparations used in this study Toglia, 201075 Study: Post-hoc Karram, 200939 VENUS N: 739

425. Case Study Comparing Bayesian and Frequentist Approaches for Multiple Treatment Comparisons (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/indirect-comparisons_research.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - Trospium chloride 60 mg once daily Placebo Esprit Pharma and Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc. … (formerly Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc.). … Oxybutynin 2.5 mg twice daily Placebo Funded by Smith and Nephew Pharmaceuticals Ltd. … chloride Propantheline and placebo Pharmcia Leo Therapeutics, Helsingborg, Sweden provided the pharmaceutical … preparations used in this study Toglia, 201075 Study: Post-hoc Karram, 200939 VENUS N: 739

426. Improving Lab Follow-up by Delivering an Enhanced Medication List to Outpatient Physician Practices | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-lab-follow-delivering-enhanced-medication-list-outpatient-physician
     January 01, 2023 - reminders specifically related to the patient on drug-drug interactions, drug-lab interactions, and drugs … support rules to medication history documents in selected areas, such as inadequate lab monitoring, drugs … with abnormal labs, or drugs to avoid in the elderly. … Physicians strongly agreed that medication histories helped discover drugs which were previously unknown

427. Improving drug prescribing in a primary care practice | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/improving-drug-prescribing
     March 01, 1984 - Purpose of Study:  Increase use of generic drugs Years of study:  1979-1981 Study Design:  RCT Outcomes … Intervention:  Physicians were randomized to receive either a computer-generated notification for 28 common drugs … Clinical Outcomes:  Generic prescribing outcomes: The authors report that the rate of use of generic drugs

428. Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike (LASA) Substitution Errors - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/assessment-pediatric-look-alike-sound-alike-lasa-substitution-errors/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - Beginning with 17,000 medications, the team eliminated LASA pairs where one of the drugs in the pair … is either IV, topical, or where the pairs represent similar drugs (e.g. extended-release versions of … These are the drugs that will be included in the Delphi process to identify pairs that are of greatest … they have identified a Food and Drug Administration file that contains cross-references for brand name drugs … with their corresponding generic names, allowing the electronic linkage of drugs that are the same but

429. FRN 35 - Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-future_research.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - Topiramate and propranolol decreased use of drugs for acute migraine attacks. … among approved drugs. … Approved drugs were more effective than off-label drugs except for the angiotensin II receptor blocker … or approved versus off-label drugs. … or approved versus off label drugs.

430. FRN 35 - Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-future_research.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - Topiramate and propranolol decreased use of drugs for acute migraine attacks. … among approved drugs. … Approved drugs were more effective than off-label drugs except for the angiotensin II receptor blocker … or approved versus off-label drugs. … or approved versus off label drugs.

431. Migraine in Children: Preventive Pharmacologic Treatments | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/migraine-prevention/research
     June 11, 2013 - percent, reduction in migraine-related disability, and improvement in quality of life with off-label drugs … (No preventive drugs were approved in children.) … Also eligible were studies that compared drugs with nonpharmacologic interventions or drug management … Long-term preventive benefits are unknown both for drugs and nonpharmacologic interventions. … Future randomized trials of drugs with favorable benefits-to-harms ratio in adults are needed to identify

432. Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Substitution Errors (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r03hs018841-basco-annual-summary-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - The Delphi process identified the drugs that the participants thought to be of high potential patient … team used a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) file that cross-referenced the brand name and generic drugs … drug pairs included in the final round of the Delphi process did not have a person who received both drugs … For 505 pairs (83 percent), the cumulative total of subjects who received both drugs in a pair was 3,610 … project team identified 20 LASA pairs (3 percent) where greater than 1,000 subjects received both drugs

433. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - health care sector, horizon scanning pertains to identification of 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 … Results The table below lists the single topic for which (1) preliminary phase III data for drugs (or … Frustratingly, an unusually high percentage of investigational drugs have not met primary endpoints

434. Milliliters vs. Milligrams | PSNet
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     September 01, 2004 - Similarly, expensive drugs can be prepared in patient-specific doses by extracting multiple doses from … While less optimal, some drugs can be dispensed in the manufacturer's packaging along with instructions … Examples of medications not requiring pharmacy individualization might include inexpensive drugs with … ), and drugs accessed by nurses from automated dispensing machines within the patient care units (e.g … Any cost–benefit analysis should include an evaluation of the cost of pharmaceuticals, personnel costs

435. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - health care sector, horizon scanning pertains to identification of 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 … Results The table below lists the single topic for which (1) preliminary phase III data for drugs (or … Frustratingly, an unusually high percentage of investigational drugs have not met primary endpoints

436. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-pain_research-protocol.pdf
     August 05, 2010 - Patients with osteoarthritis also use over-the-counter supplements not regulated by the FDA as pharmaceuticals … Pharmacokinetics, Indications, and Dosing of drugs to be included. … Oral drugs (trade names provided only for drugs under patent) Drug (any trade name): acetaminophen … Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. … Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for low-back pain.

437. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-pain_research-protocol.pdf
     August 05, 2010 - Patients with osteoarthritis also use over-the-counter supplements not regulated by the FDA as pharmaceuticals … Pharmacokinetics, Indications, and Dosing of drugs to be included. … Oral drugs (trade names provided only for drugs under patent) Drug (any trade name): acetaminophen … Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. … Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for low-back pain.

438. Sb43
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st43/sb43.xml
     July 01, 2004 - 1987 and 2001 Marie Stagnitti, MPA and Mamatha Pancholi, MS Highlights Prescribed drugs … Total annual expenditures for prescribed drugs reported by households to treat mental health conditions …
     
     In 1987, prescribed drugs reported as purchased to treat mental heath disorders ranked sixth … In 2001, prescription drugs reported as purchased to treat arthritis fell to eighth in the ranking of …
     
     Prescribed drugs reported as purchased to treat high blood pressure ranked highest in terms

439. Chartbook #16: Outpatient Prescription Drug Expenses in the U.S. Community Population, 2003
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb16/cb16.shtml
     March 01, 2006 - • Section 2: Population Subgroups • Foreword   • Section 3: Therapeutic Classes of Drugs … Nearly half (45%) of the total spending for outpatient prescription drugs was paid by patients and their … The five therapeutic classes of drugs accounting for the largest expenses in the community population … Section 3 contains expenses on outpatient prescription drugs by therapeutic class. … Drugs were assigned to therapeutic classes by linking HC-077A to the Multum Lexicon database, a

440. STATISTICAL BRIEF #21: Trends in Outpatient Prescription Drug Utilization and Expenditures: 1997-2000
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st21/stat21.shtml
     January 01, 2003 - In 1997, outpatient prescription drugs accounted for approximately 13% of total health expenditures ( … Over the same period, the average expenditure for prescription drugs for those age 65 and older with … a purchase was significantly higher than the average expenditure for prescription drugs for those under … Between 1997 and 2000, the aggregate total utilization of outpatient prescription drugs significantly … Average Expenditure for Outpatient Prescription Drugs for Those With a Purchase by Age, 1997-2000