Drug utilization is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the marketing,
distribution, prescription, and use of drugs in society, with special emphasis on the resulting …

Background: Appropriate medication prescribing for nursing home residents remains a
challenge. Objective: The purpose of this study was to conduct a narrative review of the …

We investigated whether there is an association between increased risk for autism spectrum
disorders (ASD) and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) used during pregnancy …

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to investigate associations between use of β-2-
adrenergic receptor (B2AR) agonist drugs during pregnancy and risk for autism spectrum …

Objective Therapeutic options for Parkinson's disease mainly consist of L-dopa and
dopamine agonists. However, in Japan, the product labeling of the ergot dopamine agonists …

O aparecimento de microrganismos multirresistentes, quer nos humanos quer nos animais,
sugere a necessidade imperativa de intervenção no padrão de utilização dos antibióticos. O …

Se realizó una investigación con el objetivo de evaluar la utilización de hipoglucemiantes
orales en pacientes con diabetes mellitus no insulinodependiente, usuarios de una unidad …

23. Stolley PD, Davies JL, Shapiro S, Slone D. Components of an epidemiological system
for the surveillance of adverse effects due to vaginal contraceptives. In: Zatuchni GI, Sobrero …

Pharmacoepidemiology is a relatively new area of study that focuses on research aimed at
producing data about drugs' usage and safety in well-defined populations. Its significant …

Conhecer a evolução do consumo e o padrão de utilização dos antibióticos, é fundamental
como plataforma para o desenvolvimento de planos de ação que possam contribuir para o …