Pharmacy Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Pharmacy, including details on drug stores, prescriptions, health care.

Volume 4 (2008), Issue 2 (February)

1. The general pharmacy work explored in The Netherlands.
   Pharm World Sci. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Effect of pharmacists on medication errors in an emergency department.
   Am J Health Syst Pharm, 65(4): 330-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Comparison of the stability of split and intact gabapentin tablets.
   Int J Pharm, 350(1): 65-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Availability of addiction medications in private health plans.
   J Subst Abuse Treat, 34(2): 147-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Impact of postal and telephone reminders on pick-up rates of unclaimed e-prescriptions.
   Pharm World Sci. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Medication persistence among patients with asthma/COPD drugs.
   Pharm World Sci. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. The use of nationwide on-line prescription records improves the drug history in hospitalized patients.
   Br J Clin Pharmacol, 65(2): 265-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Nurse and pharmacist supplementary prescribing in the UK-A thematic review of the literature.
   Health Policy, 85(3): 277-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. The Modified APACHE II score outperforms Curb65 pneumonia severity score as a predictor of 30-day mortality in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia.
   Chest, 133(2): 363-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Prices and distribution margins of in-patent drugs in pharmacy: A comparison in seven European countries.
    Health Policy, 85(3): 305-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Long-term adherence to evidence based secondary prevention therapies after acute myocardial infarction.
    J Gen Intern Med, 23(2): 115-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Use of antihypertensive medications among United States veterans newly diagnosed with hypertension.
    Curr Med Res Opin. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Differences in pharmaceutical consumption and expenses between immigrant and Spanish-born populations in Lleida,(Spain): a 6-months observational prospective study.
    BMC Health Serv Res, 8(1): 35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Survey of information technology in Intensive Care Units in Ontario, Canada.
    BMC Med Inform Decis Mak, 8: 5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. The incidence and prevalence of extra-articular and systemic manifestations in a cohort of newly-diagnosed patients with rheumatoid arthritis between 1999 and 2006.
    Curr Med Res Opin, 24(2): 469-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Webcasting: casting the web more widely.
    Br Dent J, 204(3): 145-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Long-term impact of the women's health initiative on HRT.
    Arch Gynecol Obstet, 277(3): 219-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Availability of emergency contraception after its deregulation from prescription-only status: a survey of Ontario pharmacies.
    CMAJ, 178(4): 423-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Expenditures and health status among adults with back and neck problems.
    JAMA, 299(6): 656-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Parents' knowledge and choice of paracetamol dosing forms in 3- to 6-year-old children.
    Scand J Caring Sci, 22(1): 93-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Consumer channeling by health insurers: natural experiments with preferred providers in the Dutch pharmacy market.
    Health Econ, 17(3): 299-316. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Feedback in patient counselling training--pharmacy students' opinions.
    Patient Educ Couns, 70(3): 363-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Health care utilization and costs associated with childhood abuse.
    J Gen Intern Med, 23(3): 294-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. An evaluation of medication errors-the pediatric surgical service experience.
    J Pediatr Surg, 43(2): 348-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Provision of emergency contraception: a pilot study comparing access through pharmacies and clinical settings.
    Contraception, 77(3): 181-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. The Economic Impact of Pre-Dialysis Epoetin Alfa on Health Care and Work Loss Costs in Chronic Kidney Disease: An Employer's Perspective.
    Dis Manag, 11(1): 49-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Integration of e-learning technologies in an interprofessional health science course.
    Med Teach, 30(1): 25-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Outcome of a research ethics training workshop among clinicians and scientists in a Nigerian university.
    BMC Med Ethics, 9: 1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Drug-drug interaction programs in clinical practice.
    Clin Pharmacol Ther, 83(3): 396-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Effectiveness of National Provider Prescription of PPI Gastroprotection Among Elderly NSAID Users.
    Am J Gastroenterol, 103(2): 323-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Community pharmacists' attitudes towards medicines use reviews and factors affecting the numbers performed.
    Pharm World Sci. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Epidemiology and economic burden of brain metastases among patients with primary breast cancer: results from a US claims data analysis.
    Breast Cancer Res Treat, 108(2): 297-305. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Roles of Medicines Counter Assistants in advice giving in community pharmacies: a Discourse Analysis.
    Pharm World Sci, 30(2): 199-207. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy.
    Pharm World Sci, 30(2): 161-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Diabetes care in Norwegian pharmacies: a descriptive study.
    Pharm World Sci, 30(2): 191-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Development and validation of a Spanish language patient satisfaction questionnaire with drug dispensing.
    Pharm World Sci, 30(2): 169-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Raising the awareness of inpatient nursing staff about medication errors.
    Pharm World Sci, 30(2): 182-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. A system for monitoring quality standards in the provision of non-prescription medicines from Australian community pharmacies.
    Pharm World Sci, 30(2): 147-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Design of an algorithm to support community pharmacy dyspepsia management.
    Pharm World Sci. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Exploring the supply of non-prescription medicines from community pharmacies in Scotland.
    Pharm World Sci. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Prior outpatient antibiotic use as predictor for microbial aetiology of community-acquired pneumonia: hospital-based study.
    Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 64(4): 405-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. National US estimates of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator use: ICD-9 codes substantially underestimate.
    Stroke, 39(3): 924-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Effectiveness of an educational program to promote pesticide safety among pesticide handlers of South India.
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health, 81(6): 787-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Creating a Center for Global Health at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
    Acad Med, 83(2): 148-153. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Presence of Innovation Adoption-Facilitating Elements in Hospitals, and Relationship to Implementation of Clinical Guidelines(March).
    Ann Pharmacother. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Clinical Pharmacists' Role in Improving Osteoporosis Treatment Rates Among Elderly Patients with Untreated Atraumatic Fractures (March).
    Ann Pharmacother. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. An electronic prompt in dispensing software to promote clinical interventions by community pharmacists: a randomized controlled trial.
    Br J Clin Pharmacol, 65(3): 377-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Identifying how age and gender influence prescription drug use in a primary health care environment in Catalonia, Spain.
    Br J Clin Pharmacol, 65(3): 407-17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Management of bevacizumab-associated bowel perforation: a case series and review of the literature.
    Ann Oncol, 19(3): 577-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Evaluation of medication reviews conducted by community pharmacists: a quantitative analysis of documented issues and recommendations.
    Br J Clin Pharmacol, 65(3): 386-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Diphenhydramine abuse and detoxification: a brief review and case report.
    J Psychopharmacol. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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