Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 25, Issue 8 (2009)

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Effect of rifampin on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of prasugrel in healthy male subjects
N. A. Farid, J. A. Jakubowski, C. D. Payne, Y. G. Li, Y. Jin, C. S. Ernest II, K. J. Winters, J. T. Brandt, D. E. Salazar & D. S. Small
Pages: 1821-1829
Published online: 17 Jun 2009
AbstractforEffect of rifampin on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of prasugrel in healthy male subjects | Full Text | References | PDF (624 KB)
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Weekly versus monthly drug regimens: 1-year compliance and persistence with bisphosphonate therapy
Deborah T. Gold, Haian Trinh & Wael Safi
Pages: 1831-1839
Published online: 17 Jun 2009
AbstractforWeekly versus monthly drug regimens: 1-year compliance and persistence with bisphosphonate therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (151.1 KB)
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The hepatic safety and tolerability of the cyclooxygenase-2 selective NSAID celecoxib: pooled analysis of 41 randomized controlled trials
Paresh Soni, Briton Shell, Gail Cawkwell, Chunming Li & Hong Ma
Pages: 1841-1851
Published online: 17 Jun 2009
AbstractforThe hepatic safety and tolerability of the cyclooxygenase-2 selective NSAID celecoxib: pooled analysis of 41 randomized controlled trials | Full Text | References | PDF (139.3 KB)
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Verteporfin PDT for subfoveal occult CNV in AMD: two-year results of a randomized trial
Peter K. Kaiser & for the Visudyne In Occult CNV (VIO) study group*
Pages: 1853-1860
Published online: 17 Jun 2009
AbstractforVerteporfin PDT for subfoveal occult CNV in AMD: two-year results of a randomized trial | Full Text | References | PDF (198.2 KB)
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Prevention of vertebral fractures in osteoporosis: mixed treatment comparison of bisphosphonate therapies
Jeroen P. Jansen, Gert J. D. Bergman, Jasper Huels & Melvin Olson
Pages: 1861-1868
Published online: 17 Jun 2009
AbstractforPrevention of vertebral fractures in osteoporosis: mixed treatment comparison of bisphosphonate therapies | Full Text | References | PDF (111.9 KB)
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Treatment patterns and symptom control in patients with GERD: US community-based survey
William D. Chey, Reema R. Mody, Eric Q. Wu, Lei Chen, Smita Kothari, Bjorn Persson, Nicolas Beaulieu & Mei Lu
Pages: 1869-1878
Published online: 17 Jun 2009
AbstractforTreatment patterns and symptom control in patients with GERD: US community-based survey | Full Text | References | PDF (217.8 KB)
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Effect of selected antihypertensives, antidiabetics, statins and diuretics on adjunctive medical treatment of glaucoma: A population based study
M. Iskedjian, J. H. Walker, O. Desjardins, A. L. Robin, D. W. Covert, M. V. W. Bergamini & T. R. Einarson
Pages: 1879-1888
Published online: 17 Jun 2009
AbstractforEffect of selected antihypertensives, antidiabetics, statins and diuretics on adjunctive medical treatment of glaucoma: A population based study | Full Text | References | PDF (133.8 KB)
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Longer-term treatment of patients with bipolar disorder: a 9-month observational study in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Tarek A. Okasha, Abdulah Kučukalić, Aly Akram, A. Nasr, Marek Zelman, Oguz Karamustafalioğlu, Aytekin Sir, Gavan Harrison & Tamás Treuer
Pages: 1889-1900
Published online: 22 Jun 2009
AbstractforLonger-term treatment of patients with bipolar disorder: a 9-month observational study in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (366.4 KB)
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Insomnia-related comorbidities and economic costs among a commercially insured population in the United States
Michael Pollack, Brian Seal, Vijay N. Joish & Mark J. Cziraky
Pages: 1901-1911
Published online: 17 Jun 2009
AbstractforInsomnia-related comorbidities and economic costs among a commercially insured population in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (153 KB)
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Editorial

Editorial
Can the bowel substitute for the kidney in advanced renal failure?
Eli A. Friedman
Pages: 1913-1918
Published online: 29 Jun 2009
AbstractforCan the bowel substitute for the kidney in advanced renal failure? | Full Text | References | PDF (182.8 KB)
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Probiotic dietary supplementation in patients with stage 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease: a 6-month pilot scale trial in Canada
Natarajan Ranganathan, Eli A. Friedman, Paul Tam, Venkat Rao, Parimalam Ranganathan & Rahul Dheer
Pages: 1919-1930
Published online: 29 Jun 2009
AbstractforProbiotic dietary supplementation in patients with stage 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease: a 6-month pilot scale trial in Canada | Full Text | References | PDF (177.2 KB)
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Initiative for a new diabetes therapeutic approach in a Mediterranean country: the INDEED study
V. G. Athyros, A. Hatzitolios, A. Karagiannis, T. P. Didangelos, F. Iliadis, S. Dolgyras, T. Vosnakidis, P. Vasiliadis, I. Malias, K. Tziomalos, M. Samouilidou, D. P. Mikhailidis & for the INDEED Collaborative Group*
Pages: 1931-1940
Published online: 26 Jun 2009
AbstractforInitiative for a new diabetes therapeutic approach in a Mediterranean country: the INDEED study | Full Text | References | PDF (148.7 KB)
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Estimation of economic costs associated with transfusion dependence in adults with MDS
Jennifer R. Frytak, Henry J. Henk, Carlos M. De Castro, Rachel Halpern & Michael Nelson
Pages: 1941-1951
Published online: 25 Jun 2009
AbstractforEstimation of economic costs associated with transfusion dependence in adults with MDS | Full Text | References | PDF (99.8 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Acute conjunctivitis: truth and misconceptions
Terrence P O’Brien, Bennie H. Jeng, Marguerite McDonald & Michael B. Raizman
Pages: 1953-1961
Published online: 25 Jun 2009
AbstractforAcute conjunctivitis: truth and misconceptions | Full Text | References | PDF (316.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Evaluation of the potential for steady-state pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions between the DPP-4 inhibitor linagliptin and metformin in healthy subjects
E. U. Graefe-Mody, S. Padula, A. Ring, B. Withopf & K. A. Dugi
Pages: 1963-1972
Published online: 25 Jun 2009
AbstractforEvaluation of the potential for steady-state pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions between the DPP-4 inhibitor linagliptin and metformin in healthy subjects | Full Text | References | PDF (212.8 KB)
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Fenofibrate, simvastatin and their combination in the management of dyslipidaemia in type 2 diabetic patients
Giuseppe Derosa, Pamela Maffioli, Sibilla A. T. Salvadeo, Ilaria Ferrari, Alessia Gravina, Roberto Mereu, Ilaria Palumbo, Angela D'angelo & Arrigo F. G. Cicero
Pages: 1973-1983
Published online: 25 Jun 2009
AbstractforFenofibrate, simvastatin and their combination in the management of dyslipidaemia in type 2 diabetic patients | Full Text | References | PDF (113 KB)
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Epidemiology and correlates of weight worry in the multinational Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs study
Mark Peyrot, Soren E. Skovlund & Ruediger Landgraf
Pages: 1985-1993
Published online: 26 Jun 2009
AbstractforEpidemiology and correlates of weight worry in the multinational Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs study | Full Text | References | PDF (94.9 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Role and significance of statins in the treatment of hypertensive patients
Mariusz Stepien, Maciej Banach, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Anna Gluba, Sverre E. Kjeldsen & Jacek Rysz
Pages: 1995-2005
Published online: 26 Jun 2009
AbstractforRole and significance of statins in the treatment of hypertensive patients | Full Text | References | PDF (117.3 KB)
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Cost-effectiveness of ziconotide in intrathecal pain management for severe chronic pain patients in the UK
S. Dewilde, L. Verdian & G. D. H. MacLaine
Pages: 2007-2019
Published online: 29 Jun 2009
AbstractforCost-effectiveness of ziconotide in intrathecal pain management for severe chronic pain patients in the UK | Full Text | References | PDF (265.6 KB)
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Review Article
Are intranasal corticosteroids all equally consistent in managing ocular symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis?
Paul K. Keith & Glenis K. Scadding
Pages: 2021-2041
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforAre intranasal corticosteroids all equally consistent in managing ocular symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis? | Full Text | References | PDF (202.9 KB)
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Patient insight into the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the morning: an internet survey
Martyn R. Partridge, Niklas Karlsson & Iain R. Small
Pages: 2043-2048
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforPatient insight into the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the morning: an internet survey | Full Text | References | PDF (97.2 KB)
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of micafungin versus caspofungin for treatment of systemic Candida infections in the UK
M. K. Sidhu, A. K. van Engen, J. Kleintjens, O. Schoeman & M. Palazzo
Pages: 2049-2059
Published online: 03 Jul 2009
AbstractforCost-effectiveness analysis of micafungin versus caspofungin for treatment of systemic Candida infections in the UK | Full Text | References | PDF (140.8 KB)
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Parental attitudes toward new dosage forms of desloratadine in an online survey: results from four European countries
Erkka Valovirta & Glenis Scadding
Pages: 2061-2067
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
AbstractforParental attitudes toward new dosage forms of desloratadine in an online survey: results from four European countries | Full Text | References | PDF (186.1 KB)
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Review Article
Pediatric allergy medications: review of currently available formulations
Glenis Scadding
Pages: 2069-2079
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
AbstractforPediatric allergy medications: review of currently available formulations | Full Text | References | PDF (120.2 KB)
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Cost implications of IV versus oral anti-angiogenesis therapies in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma: retrospective claims database analysis*
Mei Sheng Duh, Ellison Dial, Toni K. Choueiri, Andree-Anne Fournier, Lucia Antras, Douglas Rodermund, Maureen P. Neary & William K. Oh
Pages: 2081-2090
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforCost implications of IV versus oral anti-angiogenesis therapies in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma: retrospective claims database analysis* | Full Text | References | PDF (388.2 KB)
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