Clinical equivalence of generic and brand-name drugs used in cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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 …
contain prescription drug spending. However, there is concern among patients and …
Generic versus brand-name drugs used in cardiovascular diseases
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 …
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 …
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 …
hydroxycoumarin sodium salt (Mendiaxon, Hymecromone) were synthesized by mixing of …
Brand name versus generic warfarin: a systematic review of the literature
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
are converted from therapy with Coumadin to generic warfarin. CASE SUMMARY: Two …