RESEARCH REPORTS

   DIABETES

Pharmacoeconomic Analysis of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes: A Markov Model

Heather M Campbell, Kathy D Boardman, Melanie A Dodd, and Dennis W Raisch
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1101-1110. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K074
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   MEDICATION SAFETY

"Insight" into Drug Quality: Comparison of Simvastatin Tablets from the US and Canada Obtained via the Internet

Michael A Veronin, Eunah Lee, and E Neil Lewis
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1111-1115. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H680
Published Online, 26 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Assessing the Validity of Self-Reported Medication Adherence in Hepatitis C Treatment

Scott R Smith, Abdus S Wahed, Stephanie S Kelley, Hari S Conjeevaram, Patricia R Robuck, and Michael W Fried, Virahep-C Study Group
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1116-1123. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K024
Published Online, 22 May 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

Community Identification of Natural Health Product-Drug Interactions

Theresa L Charrois, Richard L Hill, Duc Vu, Brian C Foster, Heather S Boon, Kristie Cramer, and Sunita Vohra
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1124-1129. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H463
Published Online, 19 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   DRUG INTERACTIONS

Interaction Between Valproate and Meropenem: A Retrospective Study

Isabel Spriet, Jo Goyens, Wouter Meersseman, Alexander Wilmer, Ludo Willems, and Wim Van Paesschen
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1130-1136. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K079
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   CRITICAL CARE

Preemptive Therapy in Nonneutropenic Patients with Candida Infection Using the Japanese Guidelines

Ryosuke Tsuruta, Hidekazu Mizuno, Tadashi Kaneko, Yasutaka Oda, Kotaro Kaneda, Motoki Fujita, Takeshi Inoue, Shunji Kasaoka, and Tsuyoshi Maekawa
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1137-1143. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K010
Published Online, 29 May 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

ARTICLES

   FORMULARY FORUM

Oral Oxymorphone for Pain Management

Kevin W Chamberlin, Mark Cottle, Rebecca Neville, and Jennifer Tan
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1144-1152. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H451
Published Online, 26 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Update on Abatacept: A Selective Costimulation Modulator for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Susan P Bruce and Eric G Boyce
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1153-1162. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K057
Published Online, 3 July 2007 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   THERAPEUTIC CONTROVERSIES

Nonselective Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs and Cardiovascular Risk: Are They Safe?

Javier C Waksman, Aaron Brody, and Scott D Phillips
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1163-1173. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H341
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Oral Antidiabetic Agents in Pregnancy and Lactation: A Paradigm Shift?

Denice S Feig, Gerald G Briggs, and Gideon Koren
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1174-1180. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K045
Published Online, 29 May 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   PEDIATRICS

Pediatric Migraine: Pharmacologic Agents for Prophylaxis

Lea S Eiland, Lauren S Jenkins, and Spencer H Durham
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1181-1190. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K049
Published Online, 5 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   ALLERGY

Management Options for Patients with Aspirin and Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Sensitivity

Sandra R Knowles, Aaron M Drucker, Elizabeth A Weber, and Neil H Shear
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1191-1200. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K023
Published Online, 3 July 2007 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   PSYCHIATRY

Antidepressant-Induced Liver Injury

Kevin P DeSanty and Celene M Amabile
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1201-1211. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K114
Published Online, 3 July 2007 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

   INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Probiotics for Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea: Focus on Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Saccharomyces boulardii

Marisel Segarra-Newnham
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1212-1221. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K110
Published Online, 26 June 2007 CE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint] For Our Patients  

   DRUG INFORMATION ROUNDS

Use of Histamine2-Antagonists for the Treatment of Verruca Vulgaris

Kathy E Fit and Patrick C Williams
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1222-1226. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H616
Published Online, 29 May 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen for Prevention of Adverse Reactions Associated with Childhood Immunization

Jennifer Manley and Anna Taddio
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1227-1232. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H647
Published Online, 22 May 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Corticosteroid Treatment of Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Sean K Gorman, Richard S Slavik, and Judith Marin
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1233-1237. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H660
Published Online, 22 May 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Management of Anthracycline Extravasation Injuries

David Reeves
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1238-1242. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H700
Published Online, 5 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

INTERNATIONAL REPORTS

Inappropriate Drug Use in the Elderly: a Nationwide Register-Based Study

Kristina Johnell, Johan Fastbom, Måns Rosén, and Andrejs Leimanis
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1243-1248. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K154
Published Online, 26 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Self-Medication Practices with Antibiotics and Antimalarials Among Sudanese Undergraduate University Students

Abdelmoneim I Awad and Idris B Eltayeb
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1249-1255. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K068
Published Online, 12 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

THE ANNALS: 40-YEAR EVOLUTION

The History of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the US

Cathy Creger Rosenbaum
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1256-1260. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K224
Published Online, 19 June 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Transplant Pharmacy: 30 Years of Improving Patient Care

Gilbert J Burckart
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1261-1263. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K239
Published Online, 26 June 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Ethics, Law, and the Emergence of Pharmacists' Responsibility for Patient Care

William E Fassett
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1264-1267. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K267
Published Online, 26 June 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

THE ANNALS: A HISTORICAL VIEW

Perspectives on Alternative Medicine

Susan M Abdel-Rahman and Milap C Nahata
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1268-1271. DOI 10.1345/aph.140061
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Pharmacists' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Herbal Medicine

Ziba Gorji Chang, Daniel T Kennedy, David A Holdford, and Ralph E Small
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1272-1276. DOI 10.1345/aph.140062
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Cyclosporine Monitoring

Gilbert J Burckart, Daniel M Canafax, and Gary C Yee
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1277-1280. DOI 10.1345/aph.140063
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Need to Develop a Legal and Ethical Base for Pharmaceutical Care

Richard A Hutchinson and Glen T Schumock
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1281-1283. DOI 10.1345/aph.140064
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

EDITORIAL

Probiotics for Clostridium difficile Diarrhea: Putting It into Perspective

Kelly Dowhower Karpa
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1284-1287. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K228
Published Online, 26 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

OPINION

Drug Importation and Safety of Drugs Obtained from Canada

Marv Shepherd
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1288-1291. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K249
Published Online, 19 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

CASE REPORTS

Probable Warfarin-Simvastatin Interaction

Tone Westergren, Peder Johansson, and Espen Molden
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1292-1295. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K167
Published Online, 12 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Elevation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Concentration with Over-the-Counter Fish Oil Supplementation

Jennifer M Malinowski and Kimberly Metka
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1296-1300. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H695
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Gabapentin-Induced Severe Myopathy

Marco Tuccori, Giuseppe Lombardo, Francesco Lapi, Alfredo Vannacci, Corrado Blandizzi, and Mario Del Tacca
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1301-1305. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K077
Published Online, 12 June 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Exogenous Cushing Syndrome with Inhaled Fluticasone in a Child Receiving Lopinavir/Ritonavir

Nasreen A Bhumbra, Eric G Sahloff, Sandra J Oehrtman, and James M Horner
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1306-1309. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K075
Published Online, 29 May 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Hypersensitivity Reaction to Amiodarone in a Patient with a Previous Reaction to an Iodinated Radiocontrast Agent

Leanne Stafford
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1310-1314. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K027
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Rabeprazole and Psychiatric Symptoms

Giovanni Polimeni, Paola Cutroneo, Adele Gallo, Salvatore Gallo, Edoardo Spina, and Achille P Caputi
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1315-1317. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K134
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

LETTERS AND COMMENTS

Bilateral Conjunctivitis Due to Rituximab

Mark A Marinella
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1318. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K163
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Serum Sickness-Like Reaction Associated with Cefuroxime and Ceftriaxone

Shadi Baniasadi, Fanak Fahimi, and Davood Mansouri
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1318-1319. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K146
Published Online, 19 June 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Leflunomide and Methotrexate Combination in Refractory Adult-Onset Still's Disease

Mehmet Sayarlioglu, Hasan Ucmak, Mesut Ozkaya, Mehmet Ali Ucar, and Hayriye Sayarlioglu
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1319-1320. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K084
Published Online, 29 May 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Etanercept for Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1320. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K001a
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Argatroban Anticoagulation in Critically Ill Patients

Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1320. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H569a
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

NEWS AND COMMENTS

NEWS AND COMMENTS

Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1320. DOI 10.1345/aph.1N129 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

NEW PUBLICATIONS

Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference, 35th Edition: Edited by Sean C Sweetman BPharm FRPharmS. Published by Pharmaceutical Press, London, UK, 2007. ISBN 0-85369-687-X. Clothbound, 2 volumes, xiii + 3322 pp. (28.5 x 22.5 cm), $550. www.pharmpress.com

Mark L Glover
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1321. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K127
Published Online, 12 June 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Paediatric Drug Handling: By Ian Costello BPharm MSc MBA MRPharmS, Paul F Long BSc MSc PhD, Ian K Wong BSc MSc PhD MRPharmS, Catherine Tuleu PhD Docteur en Pharmaie Cert Ed MRPharmS, and Vincent Yeung PhD MBA MRPharmS. Published by Pharmaceutical Press, London, UK, 2007. ISBN 978-0-85369-686-5. Paperbound, xii + 130 pp. (23.5 x 15.5 cm), $44.95. www.pharmpress.com

Lea S Eiland
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1321-1322. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K108
Published Online, 5 June 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Pharmacy: What It Is and How It Works, 2nd Edition: By William N Kelly PharmD. Published by CRC Press, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, FL, 2007. ISBN 978 0 8493 7246 9. Clothbound, xxviii + 484 pp. (24.5 x 16.5 cm), $49.95. www.crcpress.com

James S Kalus
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1322. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K106
Published Online, 5 June 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

Miracle Medicines: Seven Lifesaving Drugs and the People Who Created Them: By Robert L Shook. Published by the Penguin Group, New York, NY, 2007. ISBN 978-1-59184-157-9. Clothbound, 390 pp. (23.5 x 16 cm), $29.95. www.penguin.com

Chris Marrone
Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1322-1323. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K107
Published Online, 12 June 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

BOOKS RECEIVED

Ann Pharmacother 2007;41:1323. DOI 10.1345/aph.1BR07H
Published Online, 3 July 2007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

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