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Purpose To examine the impact of new controlled drugs legislation introduced in May 2017 on benzodiazepine receptor agonist (BZRA) prescribing in Ireland. Methods A repeated cross-sectional analysis was conducted using publically available monthly pharmacy claims data from the General Medical Services (...
are considered to have a high potential for abuse. Schedule III, IV, and V drugs all have legitimate medical uses but with decreasing potential for abuse. Manybarbiturates,tranquilizers, and performance-enhancing drugs are Schedule III or higher. Some Schedule V drugs are sold over the counter...
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An investigation into GP prescribing of the controlled drugs oxycodone and morphine within a PCT in north west England The article presents an overview of the legal requirements of controlled drug prescribing. The importance of the amendment to a British legislation regulat... E Karimi,I Cubbin,J...
If nothing is done, the interrelation between addiction and unemployment continues to foster a downward spiral, since ongoing usage may decrease opportunities to reach and keep employment, and unemployment is likely to increase the use of alcohol and drugs. Effective interventions that both prevent ...
A cluster randomised stepped wedge trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a multifaceted information technology-based intervention in reducing high-risk prescribing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and antiplatelets in primary medical care: the DQIP study protocol. Implement Sci. 2012;7:24. ...
Since 2008, the International Marine Organization (IMO) has constantly urged and continuously strengthened legislation to restrict the use of toxic antifouling agents8. Therefore, it is urgent to develop environment-friendly, non-toxic or low toxic antifouling compounds9,10. In the past decade, ...
Possible confounding factors will be carefully monitored, most notably participants’ use of (a) anti-depressants, St John’s Wort, and lithium and (b) other drugs which may have some mood-stabilising properties and are commonly prescribed in this population (an estimated 25 %, in view of com...
Anxious. There was an interaction of drug × group (F1,38 = 4.272, P = 0.046, η2p = 0.10), with adolescents reporting no difference in anxiety between drugs (P = 0.516, η2p = 0.01), but adults reporting more anxiety on cannabis compared with placebo (P = 0.001, η2p = 0.25)...