Domperidone and the risks of sudden cardiac death and ventricular arrhythmia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies

LB Ou, C Moriello, A Douros… - British Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Concerns exist regarding the cardiovascular safety of domperidone. However, many of
the previous studies addressing this issue had important limitations. We aimed to examine …

Opioids and the risk of infection: a critical appraisal of the pharmacologic and clinical evidence

F Khosrow-Khavar, S Kurteva, Y Cui… - Expert Opinion on …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: There are concerns that opioids may be associated with an increased risk of
infection. This safety issue is alarming given the widespread use of opioids in pain …

Heart failure following anti-inflammatory medications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

A Holt, JE Strange, N Nouhravesh, SK Nielsen… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
Background Fluid retention and endothelial dysfunction have been related to use of
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has …

Gabapentin use among individuals initiating buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder

MS Ellis, KY Xu, VS Tardelli, TM Fidalgo… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Gabapentin prescriptions have drastically increased in the US due to off-label
prescribing in settings such as opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment to manage a range of …

Analysis of stimulant prescriptions and drug-related poisoning risk among persons receiving buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder

CM Mintz, KY Xu, NJ Presnall, SM Hartz… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Stimulant medication use is common among individuals receiving
buprenorphine for opioid use disorder (OUD). Associations between prescription stimulant …

Association of opioid use disorder treatment with alcohol-related acute events

KY Xu, N Presnall, CM Mintz, JT Borodovsky… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Persons with opioid use disorder (OUD) and co-occurring alcohol use disorder
(AUD) are understudied and undertreated. It is unknown whether the use of medications to …

[HTML][HTML] Association between opioid-related deaths and prescribed opioid dose and psychotropic medicines in England: a case-crossover study

TC Chen, RD Knaggs, LC Chen - British journal of anaesthesia, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Opioid-overdose deaths are associated with poisoning with prescription and
illicit opioids in the USA. In contrast, opioid-related deaths (ORDs) in the UK often involve …

Effects of anticholinergic and sedative medication use on fractures: A self‐controlled design study

S Shmuel, V Pate, MJ Pepin, JC Bailey… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Objectives Unintentional falls are a leading cause of injury for older
adults, and evidence is needed to understand modifiable risk factors. We evaluated 1‐year …

Gabapentinoids and risk of hip fracture

MTY Leung, JP Turner, C Marquina, J Ilomäki… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The increased use of gabapentinoids has been most pronounced in older
people who are also susceptible to hip fractures. Objective To investigate the overall …

Risk of intracranial hemorrhage associated with the use of antidepressants inhibiting serotonin reuptake: a systematic review

A Douros, M Ades, C Renoux - CNS drugs, 2018 - Springer
Background Observational studies have suggested an increased risk of intracranial
hemorrhage (ICH) associated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and other …