Clinical equivalence of generic and brand-name drugs used in cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AS Kesselheim, AS Misono, JL Lee, MR Stedman… - Jama, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Context Use of generic drugs, which are bioequivalent to brand-name drugs, can help
contain prescription drug spending. However, there is concern among patients and …

Generic versus brand-name drugs used in cardiovascular diseases

L Manzoli, ME Flacco, S Boccia, E D'Andrea… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
This meta-analysis aimed to compare the efficacy and adverse events, either serious or
mild/moderate, of all generic versus brand-name cardiovascular medicines. We searched …

Association between tamsulosin and serious ophthalmic adverse events in older men following cataract surgery

CM Bell, WV Hatch, HD Fischer, G Cernat, JM Paterson… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context Both benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and cataract formation are common in
older men. The α-adrenergic receptor blocker tamsulosin is frequently prescribed to treat …

New metal complexes of 4-methyl-7-hydroxycoumarin sodium salt and their pharmacological activity

IP Kostova, II Manolov, IN Nicolova, ND Danchev - Il Farmaco, 2001 - Elsevier
Complexes of copper (II), zinc (II), nickel (II), cobalt (II) and iron (III) with 4-methyl-7-
hydroxycoumarin sodium salt (Mendiaxon, Hymecromone) were synthesized by mixing of …

Brand name versus generic warfarin: a systematic review of the literature

F Dentali, MP Donadini, N Clark… - … : The Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The use of generic drugs has become increasingly common in clinical practice. However, for
drugs with a narrow therapeutic index, such as warfarin, there may be some concern …

Increased warfarin doses and decreased international normalized ratio response after nationwide generic switching

H Halkin, J Shapiro, D Kurnik… - Clinical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Our objective was to examine possible changes in the effectiveness of warfarin
after a nationwide generic substitution of formulations in 1998. Methods In the computerized …

Hemorrhagic and thrombotic events associated with generic substitution of warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation: a retrospective analysis

SR Ghate, JE Biskupiak, X Ye… - Annals of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND: Substitution of generic warfarin for imprint warfarin (Coumadin;
DuPont/Bristol-Myers Squibb) has been a controversial issue due to bioavailability and …

Are brand-name and generic warfarin interchangeable? Multiple n-of-1 randomized, crossover trials

JA Pereira, AM Holbrook, L Dolovich… - Annals of …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND Warfarin is a commonly used anticoagulant in North America. Several
generic formulations have been approved, raising concern over the safety and efficacy of …

Substitution of generic warfarin for Coumadin in an HMO setting

PE Milligan, GA Banet, AD Waterman… - Annals of …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND: Substitution of generic warfarin for Coumadin presents safety concerns due
to warfarin's narrow therapeutic index and because a prior generic formulation was removed …

Subtherapeutic INR values associated with a switch to generic warfarin

KA Hope, DE Havrda - Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: To discuss the effect on the international normalized ratio (INR) when patients
are converted from therapy with Coumadin to generic warfarin. CASE SUMMARY: Two …