This is a selection of articles from the January 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Drugs & Pharmacology headlines.
Low-dose atomoxetine effective ADHD maintenance therapy
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Source: Inpharma - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Pegylated liposomal octocog- provides prolonged prophylaxis against bleeding in patients with severe haemophilia A
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Source: Inpharma - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Budesonide/formoterol: once vs twice-daily regimens for asthma
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Source: Inpharma - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Breastfeeding infants at risk with normal maternal codeine doses
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Source: Inpharma - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Colonoscopy is better tolerated in patients receiving fentanyl than in those receiving tramadol
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Source: Inpharma - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Clopidogrel interaction: Interaction with concomitant ciclosporin and atorvastatin leading to rhabdomyolysis: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Mirtazapine interaction: Interaction with concomitant fluoxetine leading to restless legs syndrome: 3 case reports
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Caspofungin interaction: Interaction with concomitant phenytoin leading to candidaemia in an elderly patient: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Imatinib: Skin disorder: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Cyclophosphamide: Liver injury: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Caution needed with concomitant miconazole gel and warfarin
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Duloxetine: First report of yawning: 2 case reports
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Efalizumab: Psoriatic arthritis: 2 case reports
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Gabapentin: Worsening of renal impairment: 2 case reports
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Fenofibrate interaction: Interaction with concomitant warfarin leading to GI haemorrhage and coagulation disorders in an elderly patient: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Alendronic acid: Uveitis and keratoplasty rejection in an elderly patient: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Triamcinolone: Skin hypopigmentation: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 31, 2007 Source Type: news
Information Commissioner’s view of NHS electronic care records
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Source: NeLM Headline News - January 30, 2007 Source Type: news
ESC Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease
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Source: NeLM Headline News - January 30, 2007 Source Type: news
Using a management algorithm doesn't improve diabetic patients' BP control in primary care
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Source: NeLM Headline News - January 30, 2007 Tags: Diabetes, Hypertension, 2: Cardiovascular system, Medicines management, Prescribing and supply of medicines, Primary Care Trusts, General practice Source Type: news
Appropriate phenotyping procedures for drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters in humans and their simultaneous use in the "cocktail" approach.
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Source: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics - January 30, 2007 Authors: Fuhr U, Jetter A, Kirchheiner J Source Type: news
Comparison of Curcuma sp. in Yakushima with C. aeruginosa and C. zedoaria in Java by trnK gene sequence, RAPD pattern and essential oil component
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Source: Journal of Natural Medicines - January 30, 2007 Source Type: news
Use of anti-asthmatic drugs during pregnancy. 1. Maternal characteristics, pregnancy and delivery complications
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Source: European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology - January 30, 2007 Source Type: news
Review: subarachnoid haemorrhage
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Source: NeLM Headline News - January 29, 2007 Source Type: news
Meetings Diary
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Source: IDrugs - January 29, 2007 Source Type: news
Patent selection
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Source: Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs - January 29, 2007 Authors: HAM Mucke Source Type: news
Glucosidase inhibitors as antiviral agents for hepatitis B and C
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Source: Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs - January 29, 2007 Authors: D Durantel, C Alotte and F Zoulim Source Type: news
Celiprolol: Lupus (first report) in an elderly patient: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Triamcinolone: Glaucoma following sub-Tenon administration: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Atorvastatin/lovastatin/simvastatin: First report of testicular pain: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Cefalexin/cefprozil: Fatal hypersensitivity myocarditis (first report with cefprozil) in children: 2 case reports.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Valproic acid: Brain pseudoatrophy and mental deterioration in a child with a rare mitochondrial DNA mutation: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Rituximab: Serum sickness in an elderly patient: case report.
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Source: Reactions Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Olanzapine document leak rocks the boat for Eli Lilly.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine lowers rate of resistance.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Extended adjuvant treatment with exemestane an excellent choice.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Adjuvant tegafur/uracil and ubenimex for resected NSCLCs.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Plevitrexed * shows first-line, single-agent activity in the treatment of patients with advanced and/or metastatic gastric cancer,.
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Celecoxib pretreatment may help prevent myocardial injury during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
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Source: Inpharma Weekly - January 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of rofecoxib [Vioxx] and celecoxib [Celebrex] increased the number of patients with osteoarthritis (OA) seen by physicians each month
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Source: Inpharma - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
Oral miltefosine: treatment of choice for Bolivian leishmaniasis
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Source: Inpharma - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
A recombinant human insulin [SciLin; SciGen] has been approved in Hong Kong for treatment of types I and II diabetes mellitus.
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Source: Inpharma - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
Rituximab adds benefit to high-dose therapy for B-cell lymphoma
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Source: Inpharma - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
Low molecular weight heparin appears to prolong survival in patients with cancer
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Source: Inpharma - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
Mycophenolate mofetil beneficial in renal allograft dysfunction
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Source: Inpharma - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
A single-dose methotrexate regimen is effective in the treatment of women with low-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia
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Source: Inpharma - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
Dose-dense, dose-intense chemotherapy delivers
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Source: Inpharma - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
FDA Advisers Recommend More Birth Control Safety Testing
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Source: MedPage Today Product Alert - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
ROLE OF DORSAL HIPPOCAMPAL CANNABINOID RECEPTORS AND NITRIC OXIDE IN ANXIETY LIKE BEHAVIOURS IN RATS USING THE ELEVATED PLUS-MAZE TEST
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology - January 25, 2007 Source Type: news
Posaconazole as Salvage Therapy in a Patient with Disseminated Zygomycosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Source: Pharmacotherapy: Official Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy - January 25, 2007 Authors: Robert Lee PageJoshua SchwiesowAlexandra Hilts Source Type: news
Emerging Options for Treatment of Invasive, Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections
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Source: Pharmacotherapy: Official Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy - January 25, 2007 Authors: Richard H Drew Source Type: news
Cetuximab: Hypertrichosis in an elderly patient: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Tacalcitol: First report of hypercalcaemia and pancreatitis: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Meningococcal vaccine groups A C Y W-135 conjugate: Guillain Barre syndrome: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Calcium gluconate: Calcinosis cutis in a neonate: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Adalimumab: Multiple sclerosis: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid: Thrombocytosis (first report with amoxicillin): case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Omeprazole: Contact dermatitis following occupational exposure: 2 case reports
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Aripiprazole: Hyperglycaemia in a child: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Carbamazepine: Hypogammaglobulinaemia and secondary bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Cetuximab: Hypomagnesaemia leading to behavioural disorders in an elderly patient: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Ceftriaxone: Pseudolithiasis leading to acute necrotising cholecystitis: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Suxamethonium chloride: Masseter muscle rigidity: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Infliximab: Adenovirus pneumonia: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Antineoplastics: Duplication of PTPN11 mutation and acute myeloid leukaemia in a child?: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Argatroban/warfarin withdrawal: Prolonged anticoagulation in a patient with HIT: case report
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Source: Reactions - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Discontinued drugs in 2005: endocrine and metabolic
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Source: Expert Opinion: Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs: Table of Contents - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
The status of gene therapy for brain tumors
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Source: Expert Opinion: Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy: Table of Contents - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Key Department of Health Publications for week ending Jan 19
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Source: National Prescribing Centre eCAB Week in Review - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Effect of genistein on mouse blastocyst development in vitro.
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Source: Acta Pharmacologica Sinica - January 24, 2007 Authors: Chan WH, Lu HY, Shiao NH Source Type: news
Modulation of inflammation-related genes of polysaccharides fractionated from mycelia of medicinal basidiomycete Antrodia camphorata.
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Source: Acta Pharmacologica Sinica - January 24, 2007 Authors: Wu YY, Chen CC, Chyau CC, Chung SY, Liu YW Source Type: news
Advances in Anti-Inflammatory Therapeutics20 – 21 November 2006, London, UK
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Source: Expert Opinion: Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs: Table of Contents - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Pharmacological therapy of atrial fibrillation
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Source: Expert Opinion: Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs: Table of Contents - January 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Phospholipase D signaling: orchestration by PIP2 and small GTPases
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