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Drug-Drug Interactions to Watch Out For by Dirk H. Patient Expert Posted Mon 22 Nov 2010 1:42pm of chemistry, noted that human populations vary widely in the version of genes they carry for P450 enzymes. According to Green, “adverse drug-drug interactions are a well-known problem... Family Physician , Tom Lynch and Amy Price explain that cytochrome P450 enzymes “can be inhibited or induced by drugs, resulting in clinically significant drug-drug interactions Read on »
JAMIA: Pharmacy CDS tools spotty at identifying drug-drug interactions by Adam Chee Posted Thu 06 Jan 2011 12:00am drug pairs13 of which were clinically significant DDIs, and six that were non-interacting drug pairs. The sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative... as a great way to introduce the topic to you readers Many pharmacy clinical decision-support (CDS) systems don’t always identify well-known, clinically relevant drug-drug Read on »
Drug Combinations That May Cause Major Drug Interactions Common Among Seniors Who Take Antidepressants, According To Thomson Reu by Brian Wolstenholme Doctor of Pharmacy Posted Mon 03 Jan 2011 12:00am with the antidepressant, according to a new study from Thomson Reuters. For one-fourth of the seniors in the study, these were potentially major drug interactions. The research, published... new antidepressant users in the study, 25.4 percent were prescribed antidepressants and another medication that could cause a major interaction. An additional 36.1 percent had Read on »
other drug interaction with PD medicines by heroteo heroteo Posted Fri 20 Jan 2012 12:01am with other drugs. Some of these drug interactions can be quite severe, therefore additional medicines should be taken only after consulting a doctor ... Other Drug Interactions with Parkinson’s Disease Medicines Posted: by Dr. P.D. Table of Contents What is Drug Interaction? Parkinson’s Disease Medicines Drug Read on »
Drug Interaction: A Real Issue by Sara G. Patient Expert Posted Sat 20 Dec 2008 5:44pm Check out this Medscape article addressing Drug to Drug Interaction, an issue that is a consideration for any of us who take more than one medication at a time. This case-based activity identifies risk factors for drug-drug interactions and presents management tools to help doctors anticipate and prevent associated adverse events for patients Read on »
ADD ADHD Medications - Amphetamines: 2D6 Drug Interaction Update by Chuck Medical Doctor Posted Sun 21 Dec 2008 7:44am on this interaction vigorously for 2 years now [this is a picture of CYP450>>] -they cause the AMP to accumulate over time -the outcome is irritability, loss of focus, and frequently... constantly report on drug drug interactions [DDI], have confirmed what I have seen in the office since 1996 - regarding 2D6 interactions and my experience of regularly witnessing Read on »
Older Adults At High Risk For Drug Interactions by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted Mon 29 Dec 2008 4:43pm At least one in 25 older adults, about 2.2 million people in the United States, take multiple drugs in combinations that can produce a harmful drug-drug interaction... medications and dietary supplements, which can increase their vulnerability to medication side-effects and drug-drug interactions.” Read more….. Read on »
Drug interaction checker by stipeygirl75 Posted Fri 21 Jan 2011 12:00am I think this is a pretty nifty site: http://www.drugs.com/drug_interactions.php When I went back for my post-op check, the doc mentioned that he had gotten a "memo" about me. "Oh really?" I said. "Yes," he said - he got a memo that the pain med the nurse had called in for me (Ultram) could interact with my Flexeril and cause seizures. (LOVELY Read on »