RESEARCH REPORTS

   MEDICATION SAFETY

Comparison of Simvastatin Tablets from the US and International Markets Obtained via the Internet

Michael A Veronin and Nga T Nguyen
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:613-620. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K560
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   HIV/AIDS

Immunologic Benefits of Enfuvirtide in Patients Enrolled in a Drug Assistance Program

Parya Saberi, Nikolai H Caswell, Cristina I Gruta, Jason N Tokumoto, and Betty J Dong
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:621-626. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K572
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   NEUROLOGY

Appropriate Use of Dopamine Agonists and Levodopa in Restless Legs Syndrome in an Ambulatory Care Setting

Ogochukwu Chidozie Molokwu
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:627-632. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K667
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   DYSLIPIDEMIA

Comparison of Two Point-of-Care Lipid Analyzers for Use in Global Cardiovascular Risk Assessments

Rita A Dale, Lisa H Jensen, and Mori J Krantz
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:633-639. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K688
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   PULMONARY

Intravenous Human Plasma-Derived Augmentation Therapy in 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency: From Pharmacokinetic Analysis to Individualizing Therapy

Nuria Padullés Zamora, Rafael Vidal Pla, Pilar Gispert Del Rio, Rosendo Jardi Margaleff, Francisco Rodriguez Frias, and Jose Bruono Montoro Ronsano
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:640-646. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K505
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   ADHERENCE

Patients' Perceptions of Electronic Monitoring Devices Affect Medication Adherence in Hypertensive African Americans

Antoinette Schoenthaler and Gbenga Ogedegbe
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:647-652. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K640
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   COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

Application of FDA Adverse Event Report Data to the Surveillance of Dietary Botanical Supplements

Robert B Wallace, Brian M Gryzlak, M Bridget Zimmerman, and Nicole L Nisly
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:653-660. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K611
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ARTICLES

   FORMULARY FORUM

Role of Hydroxocobalamin in Acute Cyanide Poisoning

Greene Shepherd and Larissa I Velez
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:661-669. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K559
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   THERAPEUTIC CONTROVERSIES

Valid Treatment Options for Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in HIV-Infected Persons

Patrick G Clay, Laura E Voss, Charlott Williams, and Eric C Daume
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:670-679. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K465
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   DRUG INTERACTIONS

Interactions Between Warfarin and Three Commonly Prescribed Fluoroquinolones

Douglas N Carroll and Dana G Carroll
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:680-685. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K605
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   DRUG INFORMATION ROUNDS

Corticosteroids for Prevention of Postextubation Laryngeal Edema in Adults

Russel J Roberts, Shannon M Welch, and John W Devlin
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:686-691. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K655
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Efficacy of Tamsulosin with Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Passage of Renal and Ureteral Calculi

Ryan L Losek and Laurie S Mauro
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:692-697. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K546
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Complexity of Interactions Between Voriconazole and Antiretroviral Agents

Erin M Yakiwchuk, Michelle M Foisy, and Christine A Hughes
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:698-703. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K530
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OPINION

Challenges to Evidence-Based Prescribing in Clinical Practice

Muhammad Mamdani, Andrew Ching, Brian Golden, Magda Melo, and Ulrich Menzefricke
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:704-707. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K283
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CASE REPORTS

Very Late Stent Thrombosis After Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Discontinuation in a Patient with a History of Acute Stent Thrombosis

Snehal H Bhatt and Thomas H Hauser
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:708-712. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K647
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Late-Onset Rosiglitazone-Associated Acute Liver Failure in a Patient with Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Moustafa HM El-Naggar, Ahmed Helmy, Mahmoud Moawad, Mohamed Al-Omary, Yusuf Al-Kadhi, and Bassil Habib
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:713-718. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K543
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Daptomycin-Induced Acute Renal and Hepatic Toxicity Without Rhabdomyolysis

George Abraham, Dmitry Finkelberg, and Linda M Spooner
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:719-721. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K579
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Successful Treatment of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Pyelonephritis with Daptomycin During Pregnancy

Katherine Shea, Esther Hilburger, Allison Baroco, and Edward Oldfield
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:722-725. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K561
Published Online, 18 March 2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Order Reprint]  

LETTERS AND COMMENTS

Use of the Observation Option and Compliance with Guidelines in Treatment of Acute Otitis Media

Erin R Arkins and Julie M Koehler
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:726-727. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H433
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Rifampin-Related Acute Renal Failure, Thrombocytopenia, and Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis

Miriam Estébanez Muñoz, Pilar Ruiz, Alberto M Borobia, Bárbara Pagán, Jose R Pano-Pardo, and Jorge Gómez Cerezo
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:727-728. DOI 10.1345/aph.1K634
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Pharmacist-Administered Admission Histories: Focus on Immunizations in Medication Reconciliation

Suzanne M Rabi and Rosalyn S Padiyara
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:728-729. DOI 10.1345/aph.1H489
Published Online, 15 April 2008 [Full Text] [Order Reprint]  

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Linda K Ohri
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:730. DOI 10.1345/aph.1L010
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Karen J Tietze
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:730-731. DOI 10.1345/aph.1L019
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Douglas R Allington
Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:731. DOI 10.1345/aph.1L018
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Ann Pharmacother 2008;42:731-732. DOI 10.1345/aph.1BR08E
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