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BMC Clinical Pharmacology is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of clinical pharmacology.
BMC Clinical Pharmacology (ISSN 1472-6904) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, MEDLINE, CAS, Scopus, EMBASE and Google Scholar.
BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :6
Simvastatin treatment for patients at high risk of cardiovascular events or with diabetes results in only a minor increase in the risk of myopathy and hepatobiliary diseases over 5 years of use.
BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :5
Six years after a large methanol poisoning outbreak in Estonia, the majority of victims still suffer from neurological impairments and visual complications, suggesting that irreversible damage has been caused by methanol consumption.
BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :2
A new, egg white-derived, recombinant glycosylated colony stimulating factor is equally safe and has similar pharmacokinetic and pharmacological properties to the first commercially available colony stimulating factor when tested on healthy individuals.
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The frequency of adverse drug reaction related admissions according to method of detection, admission urgency and medical department specialty Miran Brvar, Nina Fokter, Matjaz Bunc, Martin Mozina BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :8 (4 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Fatal drug poisonings in a Swedish general population Anna K J BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :7 (27 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Effects of simvastatin 40 mg daily on muscle and liver adverse effects in a 5-year randomized placebo-controlled trial in 20,536 high-risk people MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study Collaborative Group BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :6 (31 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ]
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Methanol poisoning and long term sequelae Raido Paasma, Knut Erik Hovda, Dag Jacobsen BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :5 (27 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Information about ADRs explored by pharmacovigilance approaches: a qualitative review of studies on antibiotics, SSRIs and NSAIDs Lise Aagaard, Ebba Holme Hansen BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :4 (3 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Clinical outcomes and kinetics of propanil following acute self-poisoning: a prospective case series Darren M Roberts, Renate Heilmair, Nick A Buckley, Andrew H Dawson, Mohamed Fahim, Michael Eddleston, Peter Eyer BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :3 (16 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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A glycosylated recombinant human granulocyte colony stimulating factor produced in a novel protein production system (AVI-014) in healthy subjects: a first-in human, single dose, controlled study Roslyn Varki, Ed Pequignot, Mark C Leavitt, Andres Ferber, Walter K Kraft BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :2 (28 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Application of microbiological assay to determine pharmaceutical equivalence of generic intravenous antibiotics Andres F Zuluaga, Maria Agudelo, Carlos A Rodriguez, Omar Vesga BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :1 (16 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Investigation of the diurnal variation in bone resorption for optimal drug delivery and efficacy in osteoporosis with oral calcitonin MA Karsdal, I Byrjalsen, BJ Riis, C Christiansen BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2008, 8 :12 (4 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Systematic review of dexketoprofen in acute and chronic pain R Andrew Moore, Jodie Barden BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2008, 8 :11 (31 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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ALA-D activity is a reliable marker for oxidative stress in bone marrow transplantation patients Thissiane L Goncalves, Dalila M Benvegnu, Gabriela Bonfanti, Andressa V Frediani, Joao Batista T Rocha BMC Cancer 2009, 9 :138 (8 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
Research
Opioids switching with transdermal systems in chronic cancer pain Caterina Aurilio, Maria C. Pace, Vincenzo Pota, Pasquale Sansone, Manlio Barbarisi, Elisa Grella, Maria B. Passavanti Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 28 :61 (7 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Original clinical investigation
Comparison of VerifyNow-P2Y12 test and Flow Cytometry for monitoring individual platelet response to clopidogrel.
What is the cut-off value for identifying patients who are low responders to clopidogrel therapy?
Cosmo Godino, Loredana Mendolicchio, Filippo Figini, Azeem Latib, Andrew SP Sharp, John Cosgrave, Giliola Calori, Michela Cera, Alaide Chieffo, Alfredo Castelli, Attilio Maseri, Zaverio M Ruggeri, Antonio Colombo Thrombosis Journal 2009, 7 :4 (6 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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The role side effects play in the choice of antiepileptic therapy in brain tumor-related epilepsy: a comparative study on traditional antiepileptic drugs versus oxcarbazepine Marta Maschio, Loredana Dinapoli, Bruno Jandolo, Antonello Vidiri, Andrea Pace, Alessandra Fabi, Alfredo Pompili, Carmine M Carapella Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 28 :60 (6 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Study protocol
Protocol for the PINCER trial: a cluster randomised trial comparing the effectiveness of a pharmacist-led IT-based intervention with simple feedback in reducing rates of clinically important errors in medicines management in general practices Anthony J Avery, Sarah Rodgers, Judith A Cantrill, Sarah Armstrong, Rachel Elliott, Rachel Howard, Denise Kendrick, Caroline J Morris, Scott A Murray, Robin J Prescott, Kathrin Beyer, Aziz Sheikh Trials 2009, 10 :28 (1 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Design, analysis, and presentation of crossover trials Edward J Mills, An-Wen Chan, Ping Wu, Andy Vail, Gordon H Guyatt, Douglas G Altman Trials 2009, 10 :27 (30 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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RANKL increases the level of Mcl-1 in osteoclasts and reduces bisphosphonate-induced osteoclast apoptosis in vitro Karen A Sutherland, Helena L Rogers, Denise Tosh, Michael J Rogers Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11 :R58 (30 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Review
Dissecting complex traits: recent advances in hypertension genomics Kevin M O'Shaughnessy Genome Med 2009, 1 :43 (28 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ]
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Pattern of benzodiazepine use in psychiatric outpatients in Pakistan: a cross-sectional survey Syed Ahmer, Sumera Salamat, Rashid A M Khan, Saleem P Iqbal, Imran I Haider, Ayesha S Khan, Mohsan Zafar Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health 2009, 5 :9 (28 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Short paper
Nicotine-induced brain metabolism associated with anger provocation Jean-G Gehricke, Steven G Potkin, Frances M Leslie, Sandra E Loughlin, Carol K Whalen, Larry D Jamner, James Mbogori, James H Fallon Behavioral and Brain Functions 2009, 5 :19 (24 [Abstract ] [Full Text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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