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  1. 31. Off-label drug treatment and related problems in children : a register-based investigation

    Författare :Elin Kimland; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Child; drug therapy; drug labelling; off-label; drug information services; adverse drug reactions; prescription drugs; drug related problems;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: There is a lack of pediatric documentation concerning efficacy and safety of many drugs, which may contribute to off-label drug treatment and increase the risk for adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Aims: To; (I) analyse the frequency and characteristics of pediatric off-label prescribing; (II) investigate frequency of off-label drug prescribing in pediatric ADR reports; (III) analyse drug related problems, the extent of off-label drug treatment in pediatric questions to a Drug Information Centre (DIC) and pediatric literature information adding to the labelling of the drug in DIC answers. LÄS MER

  3. 32. Epidemiological aspects of drug-related vitamin D deficiency and osteoporotic fractures

    Författare :Ola Nordqvist; Martin Carlsson; Pär Wanby; Thomas Neumark; Björn Wettermark; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; vitamin D; secondary osteoporosis; fractures; drug risk management; medical guideline adherence; electronic health records; real-world data; risk assessment; awareness; attitudes; personalised medicine; cross-sectional study; cohort study; qualitative analysis; thematic analysis; pharmacoepidemiology; Biomedical Sciences; Biomedicinsk vetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Vitamin D deficiency, secondary osteoporosis and low-energy fractures (LEF) as side effects of specific drugs were first described more than half a century ago. These effects are recognized in guidelines where patients prescribed risk drugs are recommended follow-up with testing and supplementation. LÄS MER

  4. 33. Drug treatment of elderly : the need for changing behaviour among providers and patients

    Författare :Johanna Ulfvarson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Medication-related illness is a great problem, particularly among the elderly. Elderly people use many different drugs, they have many diseases and symptoms, and also experience natural signs of aging. Altogether, the treatment of an elderly patient is complex and assessment of the appropriateness of a drug therapy is difficult. LÄS MER

  5. 34. Too much, too late? Drug prescribing for older people near the end of life

    Författare :Lucas Morin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background. The burden of drugs prescribed to older persons at the end of life has recently drawn increasing scrutiny. LÄS MER

  7. 35. Antiepileptic drug utilization : need of sex-specific information and decision support

    Författare :Linnéa Karlsson Lind; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Antiepileptic drugs are used for the treatment of epilepsy and for other neurological and psychiatric conditions, and therefore is prescribing of antiepileptic drugs a concern for physicians from many disciplines. The age and sex-specific prevalence, as well as the role of sex and gender aspects, vary between the conditions for which antiepileptic drugs are used. LÄS MER