There is no evidence that any particular medication is best. “Treatment of ADHD should begin with an oral stimulant, either an amphetamine or a methylphenidate-based formulation,” reports Treatment Guidelines, a highly respected newsletter for physicians about prescription drugs. “None of these drug...
Parents' perspectives on using a Family Medication Safety Plan designed to promote appropriate opioid prescription practices with adolescents Research has underscored the vulnerability of adolescents to opioid misuse, creating a call to action for researchers and practitioners to identify ways to... O ...
Of youth aged 14 years or older, 4% had misused prescription medications for non-medicinal purposes, for the experience, for the feeling they cause or to get high. Interpretation Prescription medication use among children and youth is common in Canada. It is associated with lower levels of ...
Trends in Prevalence of Prescription Medication Use in the Prior 30 Days Among Children and Adolescents Aged 0 to 19 Years, by Therapeutic Class: United States, 1999-2014a View LargeDownload Table 4. Trends in Prevalence of Prescription Medication Use in the Prior 30 Days Among Children Aged 0...
She said: “We have always been clear that children’s safety and wellbeing is paramount, so we welcome this landmark decision by the NHS. “Ending the routine prescription of puberty blockers will help ensure that care is based on evidence, expert clinical opinion and is in the best inter...
Children with Medical Complexity are a subset of CYSHCN defined by multiple chronic conditions that require support from multiple specialties, prescription medications, and medical technologies. • Providing coordinated clinical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings is key for this population. ...
Trends in and patterns of obesity reduction medication use in an insured cohort. Several prescription medications are approved to treat , yet little is known about their use in the United States. Our objective was to describe recent tre... SD Bolen,JM Clark,TM Richards,... - 《Obesity》 被...
SPRYCEL® (dasatinib) is a prescription medicine used to treat: Adults with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome–positive (Ph+) chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in chronic phase (CP) Adults with Ph+ CML who no longer benefit from, or did not tolerate, other treatment, including imatinib Ad...
A study into the pharmaceutical use of 1.4 million New Zealand children has revealed some significant increases in the use of certain prescription medicines, as well as the positive impact of practitioner education.
In the U.S., melatonin is available over the counter as a dietary supplement. This differs from other countries, such as the United Kingdom, Japan and Australia, where melatonin is regulated as a prescription medication. Research has shown that melatonin is generally safe for short-term use ...