 Drug Dosage Calculations
"Drug Dosage Calculations" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Math calculations done for preparing appropriate doses of medicines, taking into account conversions of WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. Mistakes are one of the sources of MEDICATION ERRORS.
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D054796
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.305
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Dosage Calculations- Drug Dosage Calculations
- Calculation, Drug Dosage
- Calculations, Drug Dosage
- Dosage Calculation, Drug
- Dosage Calculations, Drug
- Drug Dosage Calculation
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Calculation, Pharmaceutical
- Calculations, Pharmaceutical
- Pharmaceutical Calculation
- Pharmaceutical Arithmetic
- Arithmetic, Pharmaceutical
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Dosage Calculations" by people in Profiles.
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Thakur A, Parvez MM, Leeder JS, Prasad B. Ontogeny of Drug-Metabolizing Enzymes. Methods Mol Biol. 2021; 2342:551-593.
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Ramsey LB, Ong HH, Schildcrout JS, Shi Y, Tang LA, Hicks JK, El Rouby N, Cavallari LH, Tuteja S, Aquilante CL, Beitelshees AL, Lemkin DL, Blake KV, Williams H, Cimino JJ, Davis BH, Limdi NA, Empey PE, Horvat CM, Kao DP, Lipori GP, Rosenman MB, Skaar TC, Teal E, Winterstein AG, Owusu Obeng A, Salyakina D, Gupta A, Gruber J, McCafferty-Fernandez J, Bishop JR, Rivers Z, Benner A, Tamraz B, Long-Boyle J, Peterson JF, Van Driest SL. Prescribing Prevalence of Medications With Potential Genotype-Guided Dosing in Pediatric Patients. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 12 01; 3(12):e2029411.
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Kyler KE, Wagner J, Hosey-Cojocari C, Watt K, Shakhnovich V. Drug Dose Selection in Pediatric Obesity: Available Information for the Most Commonly Prescribed Drugs to Children. Paediatr Drugs. 2019 Oct; 21(5):357-369.
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Shakhnovich V, Abdel-Rahman S, Friesen CA, Weigel J, Pearce RE, Gaedigk A, Leeder JS, Kearns GL. Lean body weight dosing avoids excessive systemic exposure to proton pump inhibitors for children with obesity. Pediatr Obes. 2019 01; 14(1).
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Shakhnovich V, Smith PB, Guptill JT, James LP, Collier DN, Wu H, Livingston CE, Zhao J, Kearns GL. Obese Children Require Lower Doses of Pantoprazole Than Nonobese Peers to Achieve Equal Systemic Drug Exposures. J Pediatr. 2018 02; 193:102-108.e1.
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Smith MJ, Gonzalez D, Goldman JL, Yogev R, Sullivan JE, Reed MD, Anand R, Martz K, Berezny K, Benjamin DK, Smith PB, Cohen-Wolkowiez M, Watt K. Pharmacokinetics of Clindamycin in Obese and Nonobese Children. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2017 04; 61(4).
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Dinh JC, Pearce RE, Van Haandel L, Gaedigk A, Leeder JS. Characterization of Atomoxetine Biotransformation and Implications for Development of PBPK Models for Dose Individualization in Children. Drug Metab Dispos. 2016 07; 44(7):1070-9.
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Hicks JK, Bishop JR, Sangkuhl K, M?ller DJ, Ji Y, Leckband SG, Leeder JS, Graham RL, Chiulli DL, LLerena A, Skaar TC, Scott SA, Stingl JC, Klein TE, Caudle KE, Gaedigk A. Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC) Guideline for CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 Genotypes and Dosing of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2015 08; 98(2):127-34.
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Leeder JS, Brown JT, Soden SE. Individualizing the use of medications in children: making Goldilocks happy. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2014 Sep; 96(3):304-6.
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Abdel-Rahman SM, Ridge A, Kearns GL. Estimation of body weight in children in the absence of scales: a necessary measurement to insure accurate drug dosing. Arch Dis Child. 2014 Jun; 99(6):570-4.
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