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Gender difference in burden of diclofenac‑induced peptic ulcer disease using days lost due to disability
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Read MoreThe pattern of medication usage in the southern region of Iran: A population-based pharmacoepidemiological study
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The purpose of this study was to document the demographic data, to assess the proportion of consumed medicines and the amounts and types of drugs available to households, and ... Read MoreThe responsibility of clinical pharmacists for the safety of medication use in hospitalized children: A Middle Eastern experience
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We aimed to detect and report the frequency of occurrence of drug-related problems (DRPs) in a Middle Eastern University Children's Hospital (Isfahan, Iran) and classify them ... Read MoreMeropenem utilization evaluation in a referral teaching hospital in Iran
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Inappropriate use of antibiotics is associated with detrimental effects including emergence of antibiotic resistance. This study aimed to evaluate the use of meropenem, an extended-spectrum ... Read MoreTraining and validation of standardized patients for assessing communication and counseling skills of pharmacy students: A pilot study
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The objective of this study is to describe the process of training valid simulated patients (SPs) for assessing communication and counseling skills of pharmacy students' performance. Methods: This ... Read MorePharmaceutical care and medication adherence in management of psychosis in a Nigerian tertiary hospital
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Objective: The primary objective of this study is to examine the medication adherence levels (as a function of pharmaceutical care) and its contributing factors in schizophrenic patients ... Read MoreEffects of Levothyroxine and thyroid stimulating hormone on bone loss in patients with primary hypothyroidism
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Objective: Previous studies on bone mineral density (BMD) abnormalities associated with hypothyroidism are scarce and not conclusive. The effect of thyroid hormone therapy on BMD ... Read MorePolypharmacy in the elderly
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Objective: The objective was to assess the frequency of polypharmacy and potential complications among local seniors.Methods: A cross-sectional convenience sample of 59 adults ... Read MoreEfficacy of local use of probiotics as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in chronic periodontitis and halitosis: A randomized controlled trial
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Objective: Periodontitis is known to have multifactorial etiology, involving interplay between environmental, host and microbial factors. The current treatment approaches are ... Read MoreSevere ondansetron-associated hypokalemia in a patient diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia
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This case report aims to introduce a patient with severe hypokalemia as one of the rare complications of ondansetron injection. The stroke patient was 56 years old and hospitalized ... Read MoreA population-based study on patients complaining regarding community pharmacies services
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Patients' complain regarding pharmaceutical services at community pharmacies is a fundamental issue as it can directly affect people's service utilization. For the first time ... Read MoreImpact of a pharmacist-driven spirometry clinic service within a community family health center: A 5-year retrospective review
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This study was designed to describe the impact of a trained pharmacist in performing quality spirometry testing within a community family health center. Methods: This was ... Read MoreThe efficacy of Punica granatum extract in the management of recurrent aphthous stomatitis
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Objective: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is a common, painful ulcerative disorder of the oral cavity with unknown etiology. No documented cure exists and topical application of ... Read MoreFrom generic scheme to brand‑generic scheme: Have new policy influenced the efficiency of Iranian pharmaceutical companies?
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Objective: Brand‑generic scheme was implemented in Iran to improve the competition in the pharmaceutical market. In this study, we aim to assess if this policy had any positive effect ... Read MoreComparing the effects of zinc sulfate, calcium pantothenate, their combination and minoxidil solution regimens on controlling hair loss in women: A randomized controlled trial
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This study was conducted to evaluate the combination of oral supplements with 2% minoxidil solution in four groups of women with hair loss. Methods: A prospective, randomized ... Read MoreMidazolam premedication for Ketamine-induced emergence phenomenon: A prospective observational study
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Objective: Ketamine administration is known to induce hemodynamic pressor response and psychomimetic effects which could be attenuated by appropriate premedication. The present ... Read MoreCost-effectiveness and cost–utility analysis of the use of clopidogrel and pantoprazole in comparison with clopidogrel and omeprazole for the secondary prevention of myocardial infarction in Iran
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Gastrointestinal bleeding, a side effect of clopidogrel, is usually prevented by proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs). Due to omeprazole's inhibitory effects on the liver enzyme CYP2C19, its ... Read MoreEvaluation of the Effectiveness of an Herbal Formulation of Boswellia sacra Flueck. In Improving Cognitive and Behavioral Symptoms in Patients with Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease
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Objective: This study aimed to assess the efficacy of an herbal formulation based on Boswellia sacra in improving cognitive and behavioral symptoms in patients with mild cognitive ... Read MorePrescription pattern of antihypertensive drugs: An experience from a secondary care hospital in the United Arab Emirates
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The aim of the study was to examine the prescription pattern of antihypertensive drugs used in a secondary care hospital in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Methods: It was ... Read MoreSide effects reported by European consumers for medications for erectile dysfunction
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Objective: To characterise consumer adverse drug reaction (ADR) reports for phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors.Methods: We included ADR reports submitted by adults to the ... Read MoreThe effect of octreotide in acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
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Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NUGIB) is a common cause of hospitalization and is associated with considerable mortality and morbidity. Octreotide has been shown to be ... Read MoreEffect of pretreatment with omega-3 supplement on cardiac necrosis markers in chronic kidney disease patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention
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Studies have demonstrated the direct relation between elevation in cardiac necrosis markers and increased risk of cardiovascular complications after percutaneous coronary intervention ... Read MoreKnowledge, awareness, and perception of contraception among senior pharmacy students in Malaysia: A pilot study
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Objective: This study aimed to assess the knowledge, awareness, and perception of contraception among senior pharmacy students of a public sector university in Malaysia.Methods: ... Read MoreProphylactic effects of intrathecal Meperidine and intravenous Ondansetron on shivering in patients undergoing lower extremity orthopedic surgery under spinal anesthesia
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Objective: Intraoperative hypothermia is a common problem with anesthesia. Spinal anesthesia, the same as general anesthesia, affects the process of temperature regulation. The aim ... Read MoreEffect of high‑dose Ascorbic acid on vasopressor’s requirement in septic shock