This is a selection of articles from the March 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Drugs & Pharmacology headlines.
Amisulpride: Exacerbation of hyperprolactinaemia: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - March 31, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Fentanyl/propofol: Aspiration pneumonia in an elderly patient: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - March 31, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists such as losartan may have potential in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis,.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - March 31, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Long-term HRT cost effective in Finland.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - March 31, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
EU product approvals.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - March 31, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
According to researchers from the US, [alpha]-adrenoceptor antagonists [[alpha]-blockers] are effective for promoting the spontaneous expulsion of distal ureteral calculi.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - March 31, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Marketing of Zelnorm Suspended; Drug Linked to Slight Increase in CV Events
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Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - March 30, 2007 Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Treatment of chronic he1patitis C genotype 1 with peginterferon- α2a (40 kDa) plus ribavirin under routine clinical practice in Spain: early prediction of sustained virological response rate
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Source: Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics - March 30, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Is digitalis compound-induced cardiotoxicity, mediated through guinea-pig cardiomyocytes apoptosis?
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Source: European Journal of Pharmacology - March 30, 2007 Authors: Ramirez-Ortega M, Zarco G, Maldonado V, Carrillo JF, Ramos P, Ceballos G, Melendez-Zajgla J, Garcia N, Zazueta C, Chanona J, Suarez J, Pastelin G Tags: Eur J Pharmacol Source Type: news
Possible involvement of spinal noradrenergic mechanisms in the antiallodynic effect of intrathecally administered 5-HT(2C) receptor agonists in the rats with peripheral nerve injury.
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Source: European Journal of Pharmacology - March 30, 2007 Authors: Obata H, Ito N, Sasaki M, Saito S, Goto F Tags: Eur J Pharmacol Source Type: news
Nontraditional Pharmacy Careers: Part 2
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Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - March 29, 2007 Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: news
Phase II study of Triapine® in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a trial of the National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group (NCIC IND.161)
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Source: Investigational New Drugs - March 29, 2007 Tags: Investigational New Drugs Source Type: news
Oral decontamination for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: systematic review
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Source: NeLM Headline News - March 28, 2007 Tags: 5.1 Antibacterial drugs, 13.10 Anti-infective skin preparations, Intensive Care (ICU), Drug reviews Source Type: news
Glucose-potassium-insulin infusions to maintain euglycaemia after acute stroke has no effect on mortality?
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Source: NeLM Headline News - March 28, 2007 Tags: 6.1.1 Insulins, 9.2.2 Parenteral preparations for fluid and electrolyte imbalance, Stroke Source Type: news
CYP2B6 983T>C polymorphism is prevalent in West Africa but absent in Papua New Guinea: implications for HIV/AIDS treatment
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Source: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology - March 28, 2007 Tags: Short reports Source Type: news
Modulation of carnitine palmitoyltransferase-1 for the treatment of obesity
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Source: Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs - March 28, 2007 Authors: FP Kuhajda and GV Ronnett Source Type: news
The sea within us: Disorders of body water homeostasis
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Source: Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs - March 28, 2007 Authors: RW Schrier Source Type: news
Effect of cell differentiation and passage number on the expression of efflux proteins in wild type and vinblastine-induced Caco-2 cell lines.
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Source: European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics - March 28, 2007 Authors: Siissalo S, Laitinen L, Koljonen M, Vellonen KS, Kortejärvi H, Urtti A, Hirvonen J, Kaukonen AM Tags: Eur J Pharm Biopharm Source Type: news
The Effect of A First-Generation Antihistamine on Sputum Viscoelasticity in Cystic Fibrosis
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Source: Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery - March 27, 2007 Tags: Original Papers Source Type: news
Characterization of Deposition from Nasal Spray Devices Using A Computational Fluid Dynamics Model of The Human Nasal Passages
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Source: Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery - March 27, 2007 Tags: Original Papers Source Type: news
The Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Escitalopram
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Source: Clinical Pharmacokinetics - March 27, 2007 Authors: Rao, Niranjan Tags: Review Article Source Type: news
Report of a Workshop on 'Human Subjects Protections - Developing Ethical Review Management': 20-21 February 2006; Shanghai, China.
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Source: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Medicine - March 27, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (166 K) Source Type: news
Morphine is an effective antitussive agent for patients with chronic cough
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Source: Inpharma - March 27, 2007 Tags: Research article Source Type: news
Genetic variation in the dopamine D4 receptor (DRD4) gene and smoking cessation: follow-up of a randomised clinical trial of transdermal nicotine patch
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Source: The Pharmacogenomics Journal - March 27, 2007 Authors: S P DavidM R MunafòM F G MurphyM ProctorR T WaltonE C Johnstone Source Type: news
‘First-in-man’ clinical trials guideline released for public consultation
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Source: NeLM Headline News - March 26, 2007 Source Type: news
Optimum medical therapy as good as PCI plus medical therapy in stable CAD
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Source: NeLM Headline News - March 26, 2007 Source Type: news
Bucillamine: Pemphigus foliaceus: 2 case reports
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Source: Reactions - March 26, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: news
Dorzolamide/timolol: First report of anosmia: case report
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Source: Reactions - March 26, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: news
Fenofibrate: First report of gynaecomastia: case report
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Source: Reactions - March 26, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: news
Risedronic acid: Hepatitis (first report) in an elderly patient: case report
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Source: Reactions - March 26, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: news
Gadodiamide: First report of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: 6 case reports
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Source: Reactions - March 26, 2007 Tags: Short communication Source Type: news
Pathmark launches Pharmacy Advantage Club
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Source: Drug Topics - Hot off the Press - March 26, 2007 Source Type: news
Meetings Diary
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Source: IDrugs - March 26, 2007 Source Type: news
Safe Kids Worldwide launches poison safety Web site
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Source: Drug Topics - Hot off the Press - March 26, 2007 Source Type: news
Comparison of Darbepoetin alfa and Epoetin alfa in the Management of Anemia of Critical Illness
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Source: Pharmacotherapy: Official Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy - March 26, 2007 Authors: Stacy A VoilsSpencer H HarpeGretchen M Brophy Source Type: news
Isolation of drugs from biological fluids by using pH sensitive poly(acrylic acid) grafted poly(vinylidene fluoride) polymer membrane in vitro.
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Source: European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics - March 25, 2007 Authors: Karppi J, Kerman S, Kerman K, Sundell A, Nyyssönen K, Penttilä I Tags: Eur J Pharm Biopharm Source Type: news
Evaluation of ABT-751 against childhood cancer models in vivo
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Source: Investigational New Drugs - March 24, 2007 Tags: Investigational New Drugs Source Type: news
Penicillamine: Headache: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Escitalopram: First report of lichenoid eruptions and skin pigmentation: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Factor VIIIC/octocog alfa: Anaphylaxis: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Bleomycin: Flagellate erythema: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
The total healthcare cost associated with chronic idiopathic urticaria is driven primarily by the costs of medications and outpatient visits,.
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Source: PharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Three new drugs added to the Australian PBS.
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Source: PharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Early initiation of drotrecogin alfa worthwhile in severe sepsis.
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Source: PharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Metoclopramide has shown a surprising antitussive effect in the treatment of cough-induced headache,.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Insulin: the debate over whether to inhale.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Cisplatin plus gemcitabine followed by docetaxel is efficacious and well tolerated in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - March 24, 2007 Tags: HTML Source Type: news
Functional properties of a novel mutant of staphylokinase with platelet-targeted fibrinolysis and antiplatelet aggregation activities.
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Source: European Journal of Pharmacology - March 24, 2007 Authors: Chen H, Mo W, Zhang Y, Su H, Ma J, Yao R, Zhang S, Ge J, Song H Tags: Eur J Pharmacol Source Type: news
Impaired arginine-vasopressin-induced aldosterone release from adrenal gland cells in mice lacking the vasopressin V(1A) receptor.
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Source: European Journal of Pharmacology - March 24, 2007 Authors: Birumachi JI, Hiroyama M, Fujiwara Y, Aoyagi T, Sanbe A, Tanoue A Tags: Eur J Pharmacol Source Type: news
Gypenoside XLIX, a naturally occurring PPAR-alpha activator, inhibits cytokine-induced vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 expression and activity in human endothelial cells.
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Source: European Journal of Pharmacology - March 24, 2007 Authors: Huang TH, Tran VH, Roufogalis BD, Li Y Tags: Eur J Pharmacol Source Type: news
Evidence for imidazoline receptors involvement in the agmatine antidepressant-like effect in the forced swimming test.
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Source: European Journal of Pharmacology - March 24, 2007 Authors: Zeidan MP, Zomkowski AD, Rosa AO, Rodrigues AL, Gabilan NH Tags: Eur J Pharmacol Source Type: news
Biomarker Qualification Pilot Process at the US Food and Drug Administration
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Source: The AAPS Journal - March 23, 2007 Source Type: news
Elimination of fluconazole during continuous veno-venous haemodialysis (CVVHD) in a single patient
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Source: European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology - March 23, 2007 Tags: European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology Source Type: news
Nonviral Gene Delivery: What We Know and What Is Next
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Source: The AAPS Journal - March 23, 2007 Source Type: news
Standards for HIV clinical care
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Source: NeLM Headline News - March 22, 2007 Source Type: news
Scottish GPs use of homeopathy
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Source: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology - March 22, 2007 Tags: Letter to the Editors Source Type: news
Review of azelastine nasal spray in the treatment of allergic and non-allergic rhinitis
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Source: Expert Opinion: Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy: Table of Contents - March 22, 2007 Tags: Drug Evaluation Source Type: news
Steroid hormone receptor gene polymorphisms and osteoporosis: a pharmacogenomic review
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Source: Expert Opinion: Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy: Table of Contents - March 22, 2007 Tags: Review Source Type: news
Neurotoxicity and Metabolism of the Catecholamine-Derived 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde and 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycolaldehyde: The Role of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase.
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Source: Pharmacological Reviews - March 22, 2007 Authors: Marchitti SA, Deitrich RA, Vasiliou V Tags: Pharmacol Rev Source Type: news
Vascular endothelial growth factor and immunosuppression in cancer: current knowledge and potential for new therapy
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Source: Expert Opinion: Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy: Table of Contents - March 21, 2007 Tags: Review Source Type: news
Purpurinimide Carbohydrate Conjugates: Effect of the Position of the Carbohydrate Moiety in Photosensitizing Efficacy
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Source: Molecular Pharmaceutics - March 21, 2007 Source Type: news
Pharmacokinetics of L-FMAUS, a new antiviral agent, after intravenous and oral administration to rats: contribution of gastrointestinal first-pass effect to low bioavailability
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Source: Biopharmaceutics and Drug Disposition - March 21, 2007 Authors: Hye J. Chung, Joo H. Lee, Sung J. Woo, Hee K. Park, Chang H. Koo, Myung G. Lee Source Type: news
Tegaserod for dyspepsia and reflux symptoms in patients with chronic constipation: an exploratory open-label study
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Source: European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology - March 20, 2007 Tags: European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology Source Type: news
National Pharmacy Association (NPA): NPA not persuaded by arguments for P to POM switch of pseudoephedrine
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Source: National Prescribing Centre eCAB Week in Review - March 20, 2007 Source Type: news
Cell cycle modulatory and apoptotic effects of plant-derived anticancer drugs in clinical use or development
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Source: Expert Opinion: Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery: Table of Contents - March 20, 2007 Tags: Review Source Type: news
Insulin Detemir Results in Less Weight Gain than NPH Insulin When Used in Basal-Bolus Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and this Advantage Increases with Baseline Body Mass Index
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Source: Clinical Drug Investigation - March 20, 2007 Authors: Raslova, KatarinaSoren Can Tamer,Clauson, PerKarl, Diane Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: news
Influence of Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A5 Polymorphisms on the Pharmacokinetics of Lansoprazole Enantiomers in CYP2C19 Extensive Metaboliser Renal Transplant Recipients
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Source: Clinical Drug Investigation - March 20, 2007 Authors: Miura, MasatomoInoue, KazuyukiSatoh, ShigeruItoh, YoshihikoKagaya, HideakiTada, HitoshiTanaka, YorihisaHabuchi, TomonoriSuzuki, Toshio Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: news
Screening of aqueous and alcoholic extracts of some Indian medicinal plants for antibacterial activity
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Source: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences - March 20, 2007 Authors: Parekh Jigna, Chanda Sumitra Source Type: news
Spectrophotometric method for the determination of saccharin in food and pharmaceutical products
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Source: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences - March 20, 2007 Authors: Mathew Sunitha B, Pillai AK, Gupta VK Source Type: news
Chemical constituents of <i> Crataeva nurvala</i> (Buch-ham) leaves
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Source: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences - March 20, 2007 Authors: Gagandeep, Meera, Kalidhar SB Source Type: news
FDA: new safety data for recombinant erythropoietins
