...Aarti Patel; Pauline Norris; Robin Gauld; Thomas Rades Purpose Substandard medicines contribute to poor public health and affect development, especially in the developing world. However knowledge of how manufacturers, distributors and providers understand the concept of drug quality and what...

... This retrospective database cohort study included adolescent, adult and senior Quebec Public Prescription Drug Insurance Plan beneficiaries with new episode depression, who were diagnosed by primary care physicians or psychiatrists (October 2000 to March 2001) and received pharmacotherapy. Receipt of recommended...

... of data, helps pharma firms to discover patterns in improving the quality of drug discovery and delivery methods. The paper aims to present how data mining is useful in the pharma industry, how its techniques can yield good results in pharma sector, and to show how data mining can really enhance in making...

... percent were Miscellaneous. “Other” accounted for 83.3 percent of all Miscellaneous Adverse Events, and “nose bleed or other trauma of airway” and “lip and/or tongue trauma” together accounted for 66.7 percent of all Airway Adverse Events for non‐surgical procedures. Drugs Surgery Death Patients...

...’ anticoagulation control lies between these extremes. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Blood Drugs Outpatients Auditing Quality control Venous and arterial thromboembolism are common causes of morbidity and mortality. The incidence of arterial thromboembolism increases in the more...

...P. Bastholm Rahmner; E. Andersén‐Karlsson; T. Arnhjort; M. Eliasson; L.‐L. Gustafsson; L. Jacobsson; M.‐L. Ovesjö; U. Rosenqvist; S. Sjöviker; G. Tomson; I. Holmström Seeks to identify physicians' perceptions of possibilities and obstacles prior to implementing a computerised drug prescribing...

...Barbara Morris © MCB UP Limited 2003 --> WHO Drugs Poor quality medicines Edited by Barbara Morris World Health Organization International Pharmacopoeia Keywords : WHO, Drugs, Poor quality medicines In March the World Health Organization (WHO) released...