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21. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE AND HYDRALAZINE (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2010 - Electronic data on outpatient prescriptions, comorbidity, and other risk factors on 76,828 veterans … We calculated the span of days for which the patient had prescriptions for both hydralazine and isosorbide … Exposure to H-ISDN Overall, 3,829 of 76,828 (5.0%) patients received concurrent prescriptions for … Once H-ISDN was initiated, concomitant prescriptions for H-ISDN covered only 41% of the follow-up time … VIReC Research User Guide: VHA Pharmacy Prescription Data. 9-20-0003. Edward J. Hines, Jr.

22. DEcIDE 32: The Incident User Design in Comparative Effectiveness Research (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2012 - ; if the patient tolerates the sample then he may fill the prescription, which would appear later as … It’s analogous to the tradeoffs outlined above for the prescription fill date vs. the prescription date … The distinction matters when the procedure is delayed but the prescription is filled quickly. … the prescription fill date and the procedure date and accept the non-differential bias. … Patients then took the initiative to fill the prescription or undergo the procedure.

23. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults: Protocol (pdf file)
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    June 29, 2019 - Prescription Opioid Data. 2018; https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/data/overdose.html. … Prescription Opioid Use, Misuse, and Use Disorders in U.S. … High Prevalence of Drug-Drug Interactions in Primary Health Care is Caused by Prescriptions from other … Who is addicted to, and dying from, prescription opioids? … Committee on Pain Management and Regulatory Strategies to Address Prescription Opioid Abuse., Bonnie

24. Observed Association Between Antidepressant Use and Pneumonia Risk Was Confounded by Comorbidity Measures (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2008 - Prescriptions for chronically administered medications in the UK are issued in one-month increments. … In order to obtain repeat prescriptions (i.e., prescription refills), patients must telephone or visit … the GP office, which then issues and records a repeat prescription. … of the number of days between subsequent prescriptions for commonly used antidepressants for the same … benzodiazepine prescription, and ever past antipsychotic prescription SD denotes standard deviation

25. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-type Dementia (CATD) (pdf file)
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    November 02, 2018 - KQ 1a: In adults with CATD, does the efficacy of prescription pharmacological interventions versus … 5 KQ3b: In adults with CATD, what are the comparative effectiveness and harms of prescription … pharmacological interventions versus other prescription pharmacological interventions for reducing … Table 1 Alpha blockers listed as a category of prescription pharmacologic treatments. … Eliminated sleep medications for list of prescription drug categories.

26. S149 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Results: We had data from 131,714 patients with diabetes filling prescriptions from June through December … hospitalizations, outpatient vis- its, provider specialty, total health care charges, copayments for prescriptions … copays per person in 1 year preceding index date ($) 59 51 47 22 82 Monthly total number of prescriptions … Among the 1112 prescriptions (31% of refills) which were filled late (defined as 7 days past the expected … Patients who filled only 1 prescription were not included in that calcu- lation.

27. Hypertension-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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    January 25, 2011 - Between 2007 and 2009, 87 to 88 percent of Medicare beneficiaries with hypertension used at least one prescription … Utilization files showed that 72 percent of Medicare beneficiaries filled at least one antihypertensive prescription … Hypertension Total drug cost and total out-of-pocket expense were calculated within the Medicare Part D Prescription … The PDE file contains summary records of drug dispensing information from prescription plan sponsors … of One or More Antihypertensive Drugs, by 2006-2009 HRR; Adjusted by Age Category, Gender, Number of Prescription

28. medication-assisted-treatment-protocol-160224 (pdf file)
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    February 24, 2016 - the Department of Health & Human Services as a national crisis.1 OUD involves misuse or abuse of prescription … In 2014, approximately 1.9 million Americans 12 years or older were estimated to have OUD due to prescription … In 2013, an estimated 16,000 individuals died as a result of prescription opioid overdose (a 2.5-fold … America’s Addiction to Opioids: Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse. … Prescription Drug Abuse Subcommittee.

29. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2020 - Finally, although only a few prescription drugs are approved by the U.S. … • Efficacy and harms of prescription drug treatment for CATD: – In adults with mild to moderate … – There was minimal evidence addressing whether efficacy of prescription drugs for CATD treatment … drugs (n=454), and five that compared prescription drugs with supplements (n=258). … Two trials compared different prescription drugs (n=414).

30. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)
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    March 16, 2017 - This systematic review may also identify areas where evidence gaps exist related to the prescription … What is the association between these pre-prescription assessment techniques and validated outcomes … (KQ 1 & 2) • Assessment techniques (that are used prior to prescription) (KQ 1) o Tests, scales, … , or § ≥1 year followup from time of amputation, if no data reported about time since prescription … that predict function after prescription and use of the prosthesis.

31. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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    September 19, 2014 - In 2011, there were 16,917 fatal overdoses involving prescription opioids.21 Prescription opioid misuse … A study also found long-term opioid therapy associated with increased likelihood of receiving prescriptions … Opioid prescriptions by U.S. primary care physicians from 1992 to 2001. … Greater number of narcotic analgesic prescriptions for osteoarthritis is associated with falls and … Opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and overdose: a cohort study.

32. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - guidelines for determining whether opioids are appropriate, deciding duration, dosage and followup for prescriptions … stewardship interventions on key opioid prescribing and clinical outcomes (e.g., opioid dosage, opioid prescriptions … or per patient o Number of pills per prescription o Rates of non-opioid analgesic prescribing … studies with a comparison group, including pre-post studies Studies should include at least 50 pills, prescriptions … Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription

33. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 31 Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes (pdf file)
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    May 08, 2018 - )” • Removed “This app requires a “prescription” from a doctor to create an account. … In 2017, the FDA cleared BlueStar as non-prescription with a prescription required for the in-app insulin … ” • Removed “prescription required app” from “We were unable to log into and use the 50.9 MB, prescription … ” • We removed “This app requires a “prescription” from a doctor to create an account.” … A prescription was required for its in-app insulin calculation feature.

34. Diabetes-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2011 - the safety of rosiglitazone.11 A recent study showed up to a 54 percent decrease in rosiglit- azone prescription … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription for an antidiabetic medication, … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription claim for an antidi- abetic medication … Beneficiaries with prescription claims for sulfonylureas also frequently had prescription claims for … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription for an antidiabetic medication,

35. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - opioid overdose fatalities among patients who received their prescriptions from a Wilkes County prescriber … have Evzio available by summer 2014 through major retail pharmacies and via mail order, with valid prescriptions … auto-injectors and one trainer device.36 The manufacturer has indicated plans for a discount program for Evzio prescriptions … Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers---United States, 1999--2008. … Project Lazarus: an innovative community response to prescription drug overdose.

36. Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Health Care Consumers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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37. S66 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Patients who filled 1 or more prescriptions for these regimens were the subjects of this study. … Under TennCare mandate, prescriptions are generally filled for a time interval no longer than 30 days … Time to Stop Filling DMARD Prescriptions Patients stopped filling their prescriptions for more than … Prescription opioid use among older adults with arthritis or low back pain. … Trends in prescription drug expenditures by Medicaid enrollees.

38. White Paper_Living Systematic Reviews: Examining Excluded Full-Text Articles To Better Understand the Evidence Base on Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Medical cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with chronic back pain. … Medical cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with Osteoarthritis. … No Greis, A.27 2022 Medical cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with chronic … Medical cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with chronic back pain. … Medical Cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with osteoarthritis.

39. Chicago-Area DEcIDE Center (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2009 - Drug use for indications not approved by the Food and Drug Administration exceeds 20% of outpatient prescriptions … Drug reporting reflects the physician’s best knowledge of new or continuing prescription or non-prescription … orders received by pharmacies, physical prescriptions dispensed by pharmacies, and mean cost per dispensed … This question is directly related to existing policy surrounding the writing of prescriptions. … d The Drug Cost Index value is the mean prescription cost of the drug divided by the maximum mean prescription

40. S5 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - The advent of Medicare Part D for outpatient prescription drugs has drawn significant attention to the … Quality (AHRQ), trends in evidence-based practice and effective health care, together with Medicare Prescription … examining health insurance benefits, out-of-pocket outlays, and the con- tinuity of pharmaceutical prescription … central role in health care, and never more so than with the initiation of the Part D benefit for prescription … Studying prescription drug use and outcomes with Medicaid claims data: strengths, limitations, and strategies