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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epilepsy-medicine_surveillance.pdf
August 01, 2012 - CER #40:
Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic Medications
in Patients with Epilepsy
Original … for newer antiepileptic medications versus
carbamazepine or valproic acid. … Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic
Medications in Patients with Epilepsy. … for newer antiepileptic medications
versus carbamazepine or valproic acid. … medications.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_surveillance.pdf
August 01, 2012 - CER #40:
Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic Medications
in Patients with Epilepsy
Original … for newer antiepileptic medications versus
carbamazepine or valproic acid. … Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic
Medications in Patients with Epilepsy. … for newer antiepileptic medications
versus carbamazepine or valproic acid. … medications.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0086_04-01-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Dietary supplements in the elderly taking cardiovascular medications … whether any dietary
supplements (including herbal supplements) augment the most common cardiovascular
medications … and whether any commonly used dietary supplements decrease the
effectiveness of these medications or … For the elderly taking cardiovascular medications, what are the comparative risks
and benefits of commonly … Dietary Supplements in the Elderly
Taking Cardiovascular Medications
Nomination Summary Document
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_policymaker.pdf
August 01, 2016 - Medications approved by the U.S. … In addition, medications such as
topiramate have not been approved to treat AUD but have been
used … However, medications are underutilized
in treating AUD, thus providing opportunities for expanding … in combination with a
psychosocial cointervention; the potential benefits of using
the medications … b These medications have not been approved by the U.S.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery_research.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Prompt
reduction in use of medications for comorbid conditions after bariatric surgery. … We hypothesized that use of these medications would decrease after surgery. … Similarly, the mean prescription fills for antihypertensive
medications and lipid-lowering medications … in risks associated with medications may be highly valued by patients. … Medications of Interest
Medication Category Therapeutic Classes
Antihypertensive Medications angiotensin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Some patients have frequent, severe
symptoms requiring long-term regular use
of antireflux medications … These include intermittent,
periodic, or continuous use of prescription
or over-the-counter medications … , long-term followup of a
landmark randomized controlled trial comparing
medications with surgery found … who do not need long-term
antisecretory medications. … The proportion of
patients freed from long-term antireflux medications is unclear.
Surgical vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
January 27, 2012 - Many additional
medications have been used off label or studied for
treatment of AUDs. … KQ 4: Are medications for treating adults with AUDs
effective in primary care settings? … KQ 5: Are any of the medications more or less effective
than other medications for men or women, older … Our review focused on benefits and harms of medications
and how they compare with other medications, … Medications for unhealthy alcohol
use: across the spectrum.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_executive.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Recent clinical trials have demonstrated the
efficacy of three medications—tamoxifen
citrate, raloxifene … However, use of risk-reducing
medications for breast cancer is believed to be low in
the United States … Use of
medications to
reduce risk of
breast cancer
Adverse effects
of medications
1, 3, 4
Women … and may drive decisions for
risk-reducing medications as much or more than
benefits do. … Comparative Effectiveness of
Medications To Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer
in Women.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications_research-protocol.pdf
April 21, 2015 - Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia … Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Newer Medications … In the early 1990s, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approval of medications for
BPH shifted LUTS … medications or medication combinations may be indicated. … Bolded medications are the newer medications that are the focus of this review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mat-retention-strategies-rapid-review-1.pdf
August 01, 2020 - Retention Strategies for Medications for Addiction Treatment in Adults With Opioid Use Disorder: A Rapid … Evidence Review
Retention Strategies for
Medications for Addiction
Treatment in Adults With
Opioid … We also
excluded studies of medications that are not currently FDA approved. … TIP 63:
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
42. Scholl L, Seth P, Kariisa M, et al. … Medications
for Opioid Use Disorder Save Lives.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
May 26, 2016 - Also, in the
footnote on the table, Bolded medications “are the medications that are the focus of
this … Newer medications refers to both newly FDA
approved medications and off-label
medications newly used … The touted
benefit for these medications is in the treatment of the former. … While this was a problem with certain
medications. … seem to offer benefit over
the established medications.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
January 27, 2012 - The medications are usually prescribed for 3 to 12
months. … Table 3 describes medications that have been used (off-label) or studied for
treatment of AUDs. … these medications. … Key Question 5:
Are any of the medications more or less effective than other medications for men or … Medications for unhealthy alcohol use: across the
spectrum.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_executive.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Oral Diabetes Medications for Adults With
Type 2 Diabetes. … We also included comparisons
with combinations of medications. … Diabetes medications varied in terms of their
effects on body weight. … We recommend that studies allowing use of
“background” medications identify which
medications were allowed … Oral Diabetes Medications for
Adults With Type 2 Diabetes. An Update.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/topic-brief-updating-pharmacotherapy.pdf
September 30, 2022 - Scope
Key Questions:
KQ1(a) Which medications are efficacious for improving consumption outcomes … KQ1(b) How do medications for adults with AUD compare for improving consumption
outcomes in outpatient … KQ3(b) How do medications for adults with AUD compare for adverse effects in outpatient
settings? … KQ4 Are medications for treating adults with AUD effective in primary care settings? … KQ5 Are any of the medications for adults with AUD more or less effective than other
medications for
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
May 13, 2014 - on craving and 6) are
these medications safe to interact with other psychiatric and medical
medications … of eligible patients receiving
medications. … We included both of these medications in our
searches (and both are listed as eligible medications … We
included both of these medications in our searches
(and both are listed as eligible medications … We have separated FDA-approved medications
from the off-label medications to keep with the
organization
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief3-SUD.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Use of these
medications are considered the standard of care for treatment of opioid use disorder but … In patients with pain and co-occurring
opioid use disorder, treatment with medications for opioid use … However,
in patients with acute pain, use of such medications can be a challenge due to long-half
( … Guidelines on management
of acute pain in patients taking medications for opioid use disorder have been … Management of opioid
medications in patients with chronic pain
and risk of substance misuse.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief3-SUD.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Use of these
medications are considered the standard of care for treatment of opioid use disorder but … In patients with pain and co-occurring
opioid use disorder, treatment with medications for opioid use … However,
in patients with acute pain, use of such medications can be a challenge due to long-half
( … Guidelines on management
of acute pain in patients taking medications for opioid use disorder have been … Management of opioid
medications in patients with chronic pain
and risk of substance misuse.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/deprescribing-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2023 - is the frequency and severity of harms associated with polypharmacy or potentially
inappropriate medications … )2 or
potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). … Deprescribing interventions take many forms,
including reviews of medications by clinical pharmacists … , identifying medications based on
established criteria or lists (e.g., Beers, STOPP), point-of-prescribing … Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications
use among older adults and risk factors using the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0128_07-01-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Nominator: Individual
Nomination
Summary:
The nominator is interested in the use of generic medications … states, “For many years most neurologists have insisted that
there are issues with generic seizure medications … Does the use of generic medications for seizures result in poorer control, more
emergency department … visits, and/or increased rates of hospitalization than the use
of brand name medications?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_research-protocol.pdf
April 06, 2010 - To better
understand the comparative effectiveness of oral medications for adults with type 2 diabetes … Interventions
The interventions will include oral diabetes medications as first line and second line … Timing
We will include studies if patients have been on the medications for at least 3 months. … Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Diabetes
Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes. … diabetes medications.