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Real questions, real answers: leading scientists give teens the facts about drug abuse. Nov 9, 2009 1978
Changing behavior helps older adults take medication as prescribed. Oct 28, 2009 308
Micrometer-sized capsules may put an end to regular drug dosing. Oct 12, 2009 387
Micrometer-sized capsules may put an end to regular drug dosing. Oct 5, 2009 387
Intimidating Dr Dose; Patients 'convinced GP to prescribe drugs that were sold on black market'. Sep 29, 2009 445
FDA Finalizes Rules On Access To Investigational Drugs. Aug 18, 2009 822
Drug-induced ototoxicity. Sinxadi, Phumla; Blockman, Marc Clinical report Aug 1, 2009 1190
One million doses ready for the North; Drugs on tap if swine flu is reported. Apr 30, 2009 542
Effects of two different doses of eperisone in the treatment of acute low back pain. Rusinyol, Frandisco Colomer; Perice, Ramon Viladot; Boronat, Enrique Rodriguez; Bosch, Francisco Fer Report Mar 1, 2009 3643
Unlicensed personnel passing medications. Erickson, Trisha Mar 1, 2009 648
Prefilled syringes of epinephrine and compatibility with intravenous tubing: learning from an incident. Koczmara, Christine; Cornish, Patti; Hyland, Sylvia Case study Dec 22, 2008 1564
Meeting the challenge of controlled release: controlled release tablets have many advantages compared with simpler dosage forms, but their dissolution is hard to adequately monitor using traditional methods. Here, Andy Sowerby, Business Development Director, Oxford Instruments, Molecular Biotools, describes how new, lab-based technology is making 3D imaging and dissolution analysis more accessible to formulation chemists. Sowerby, Andy Nov 1, 2008 1258
The lightest touch; A reluctant Florence Nightingale, Maria Golia reaps some healing wisdom from her neighbours.. Golia, Maria Nov 1, 2008 773
Undertreated pain can spark pseudoaddiction. Sullivan, Michele G.; Knight Report Nov 1, 2008 587
Pet dog died after swallowing drugs; Fatal dose found near playground. Oct 10, 2008 432
Novel methothrexate-based topical therapies for effective treatment of psoriasis. Dubey, Vaibhav; Mishra, Dinesh; Nahar, Manoj; Jain, Narendra Kumar Sep 1, 2008 3923
Ten suggestions for discharge medications: make going home safer and easier. Gunter, Jennifer Aug 1, 2008 760
Tioga's treatment for digestive disorders shows promise in tests. Chambers, Heather Jun 2, 2008 312
Dr. ordered 30 mgs Dilaudid: RN questioned order resulting in change. Tammelleo, A. David Case overview Jun 1, 2008 1029
Combinations of drugs--what doctors call "drug cocktails"--have proven highly effective in treating some diseases, such as AIDS. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 120
Practice resource network. Jun 1, 2008 472
DON'T PANIC OVER COUGH SYRUP BAN; Drugs safe in right dosage. Mar 28, 2008 214
FDA regulations can prove deadly. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 285
Growing up to Prozac: drug makes new neurons mature faster. Saey, Tina Hesman Feb 9, 2008 530
Medical boards fear aggressive prosecution. Feb 1, 2008 290
Health fears as prescribed obesity drugs top a million. Feb 1, 2008 283
Administration of medications by enrolled nurses: perceptions of metropolitan and non-metropolitan registered nurses and nursing unit managers. Fernandez, Ritin S.; Griffiths, Rhonda; Aguilar, Vicki; Tran, Duong; Chester, Rosemary Feb 1, 2008 4693
Agency's approval plan flawed. Ault, Alicia Brief article Jan 1, 2008 151
Oregon to hold hearings on foster kids and psychiatric drugs. Brief article Dec 1, 2007 227
WALES: Drugs blunder by another pharmacy; Two wrong medicines... and too-big dose for the third one. Nov 9, 2007 465
Mortality and statin drugs. Caplan, Jay; Kauffman, Joel M. Letter to the editor Sep 22, 2007 1021
Critical values for therapeutic drug levels. Table Aug 1, 2007 675
Principles of dosing in young children. Sinxadi, Phumla; Mcilleron, Helen Report Apr 1, 2007 2079
News from the agency for healthcare research and quality. Feb 1, 2007 1855
Legislative odds and ends issues. Brief article Feb 1, 2007 84
Vicodin and OxyContin: legal but dangerous. Oct 30, 2006 141
Should physicians encourage pill splitting as a way to help patients save money? Cecil, Michael P.; Antony, Paul Oct 1, 2006 899
Critical values for therapeutic drug levels. Statistical table Aug 1, 2006 686
1.5 million Americans a year affected by medication errors; Major report cites widespread mistakes; Wrong drugs, wrong doses. Jul 21, 2006 1092
Jelly beats water for swallowing pills, study finds. Kirn, Timothy F. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 228
Talyst AutoLabel(TM) BC500 Automates Hands-Free Application of Barcoded Flag Labels for Injection Drugs; Device Unveiled at American Society of Health System Pharmacists Meeting Ensures Barcode Safety Follows Injectables to the Bedside. Jun 26, 2006 581
Experimental AD drugs target nicotinic receptors. Sullivan, Michele G. May 1, 2006 1013
Antidepressants often just a first step in PTSD: following initial SSRIs, adrenergic antagonists, anticonvulsants, atypical antipsychotics often used. Sherman, Carl Apr 1, 2006 1047
Keep patients on acamprosate through relapse. Kirn, Timothy F. Brief article Mar 1, 2006 275
Comparative anesthetic and cardiopulmonary effects of pre- versus postoperative butorphanol administration in hispaniolan Amazon parrots (Amazona ventralis) anesthetized with sevoflurane. Klaphake, Eric; Schumacher, Juergen; Greenacre, Cheryl; Jones, Michael P.; Zagaya, Nancy Mar 1, 2006 3471
Development of a data collecting tool to explore the consuming patterns of Chinese and Western medicines in Hong Kong. Fok, May S.M.; Tse, Sonny H.M.; Chan, Kitty; Chan, Tony M.F. Dec 1, 2005 3535
Fat may block injections and make them less effective; Obese buttocks hinder needles; Drugs can't reach muscle, study says. Nov 29, 2005 355
Oscient Pharmaceuticals Submits sNDA to FDA for Five-Day Treatment of New Indications for FACTIVE(R) Tablets. Nov 21, 2005 1350
Doctors are not following the recommended asthma guidelines and are underprescribing controller medications while overprescribing rescue drugs for patients who visit the emergency room, suggests a nationwide study by the American College of Chest Physicians, Northbrook, Ill. Brief Article Oct 1, 2005 86
The patient's page. McKinney, Jennifer Aug 1, 2005 573
Managing polypharmacy: reviewing literature to identify best practices. Klein, Charles May 1, 2005 2741
Say what? Smith, Michael S. Mar 1, 2005 1358
Medication issues trip up emergency departments. Aug 1, 2004 721
Critical values for therapeutic drug levels. Illustration Aug 1, 2004 744
Notice to members. Aug 1, 2004 417
New drugs build bone. Brief Article Jul 1, 2004 239
Tablet & capsule trends: an overview of the latest developments. Madley-Wright, Rebecca Cover Story Jan 1, 2004 2109
Animal drugs/feed. Dec 1, 2003 295
Spell it out: avoid easily misread abbreviations: be clear and consistent in charts, written orders. Nov 1, 2003 866
Critical values for therapeutic drug levels. Aug 1, 2003 591
Guide helps manage medicines. (FYI). Brief Article Jun 1, 2003 54
Pill splitting pointers. (Bits & Pieces). Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 115
Drug dispenser raises adherence. (Voice Reminders). Brief Article May 1, 2002 85
CBI: facilitating students' medication dosage calculation and self-efficacy. (The scholarship of teaching and learning). Kitsantas, Anastasia Mar 22, 2002 2710
Alpha-Glucosidase inhibitors. (Medication Update). Slagle, Mark Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 359
Don't take a holiday from your prescriptions. (Medication). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 132
Antihypertensive Medications. (Featured CME Topic: Hypertension). Slagle, Mark A. Nov 1, 2001 1437
Critical values ofr therapuetuic drug levels. Statistical Data Included Aug 1, 2001 818
THE DECADE OF PAIN CONTROL AND RESEARCH. Brief Article Aug 1, 2001 959
PSYCHIATRIC ASPECTS OF CHRONIC PAIN. Brief Article Aug 1, 2001 429
Pharmacologic Management of Acute and Chronic Pain. BARKIN, DIANA Aug 1, 2001 6782
CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 (COX-2) INHIBITORS. SLAGLE, MARK A. Brief Article Aug 1, 2001 433
Selected Guidelines [*]. Aug 1, 2001 7709
Selected Abstracts [*]. Aug 1, 2001 1859
Did Nurses Fail to `Give Procardia' As Ordered? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 878
Quality medication administration. Cox, Jodie Sep 1, 2000 2968
WV: Were Meds Mixed and Injected Improperly? Jury Verdict for RN, MD and Hospital. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 536
Medication Management Video. Brief Article Mar 1, 2000 64
Improving drug therapy. ADLER, SAM Feb 1, 2000 750
Prescription for error. Arbon, Thomas William Oct 1, 1999 3071
Tips on giving medicine correctly. SerVaas, Cory Jan 1, 1997 228
Human error responsible for drug injuries in hospitals, study says. Shoop, Julie Gannon Sep 1, 1995 624
Basic pharmacokinetics and the potential effect of physical therapy interventions on pharmacokinetic variables. Ciccone, Charles D. May 1, 1995 6087
On the back of the Tylenol box, it says that a person my age should take two and one-half tablets. SerVaas, Cory Mar 1, 1995 219
My child is quite tall for his age. SerVaas, Cory Mar 1, 1994 156
Prescription-law side effect. Nov 16, 1991 301
Prescription drugs: how to use them safely and effectively. Hamilton, Harold L. Sep 1, 1991 1452
Alliterative prescriptions pose problems. Apr 15, 1989 169
Getting to the heart of the Chinese. Mar 11, 1989 285
Delivering the goods; designing a new drug is one thing; getting it to the disease is another. Weiss, Rick Jun 4, 1988 2391
Starting a pharmacokinetic dosing service. Barton, Thomas K. Nov 1, 1987 1042
Breathing life into an AIDS drug. Edwards, Diane D. Oct 17, 1987 158
Medicating through the nose. Weisburd, Stefi Sep 19, 1987 343
Making drugs stick to your stomach. Raloff, Janet Apr 18, 1987 275
Tying up proteins for drug delivery. Silberner, Joanne Sep 6, 1986 446
Custom-designing drug doses to fit the genes. Davis, Lisa Jul 19, 1986 1754
Planting seeds for better drug delivery; researchers are attempting to expand the versatility of controlled-release drug implants. Raloff, Janet Jul 19, 1986 1903
A single-instrument approach to TDM toxicology. Sealfon, Michael S. Jul 1, 1986 914

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