Search results for "medwatch"
Journal watch: recent studies of note
Recent studies about treating COPD, avoiding gadolinium MRIs, and other topics.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2007/04/journal-watch.htm
15 Apr 2007
Quick response, teamwork protected patients during heparin recall
As pharmacists monitored hospital supplies, physicians and nurses monitored patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2008/07/heparin.htm
15 Jul 2008
Propofol, ventilators, infusion sets recalled
Propofol, ventilators, infusion sets recalled.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/09/fda.htm
15 Sep 2009
FDA reviewing safety of HIV drug combo
And the winner is …
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/03/5.htm
3 Mar 2010
PPIs get warning on fracture risk
Suggest a colleague as a Top Hospitalist
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/09/5.htm
9 Jun 2010
Jantoven and other meds recalled
A number of medications manufactured by Upsher-Smith Laboratories are being recalled after a bottle labeled as Jantoven warfarin sodium 3 mg tablets was found by a pharmacy to contain 10 mg tablets.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2011/03/02/5.htm
2 Mar 2011
Bleeding risk of dabigatran under scrutiny
Serious bleeding events have been reported in patients taking dabigatran (Pradaxa), according to a new FDA MedWatch alert.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2011/12/14/5.htm
14 Dec 2011
Proton-pump inhibitors to carry warning about C. diff
The FDA warned last week that proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) may be associated with an increased risk of Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea (CDAD).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/02/15/6.htm
15 Feb 2012
New anticoagulants getting expanded approval, but also review
Details on anticoagulant regulation and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/02/fda.htm
15 Feb 2012
CDC offers updated guidance on national meningitis outbreak
The CDC is offering updated guidance on the current national meningitis outbreak.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2012/10/17/5.htm
17 Oct 2012