Mental healthcare utilisation by patients before and after receiving paliperidone palmitate treatment: mirror image analyses by David Taylor, Robert Stewart, Hitesh Shetty, Matthew Broadbent, Richard Hayes, Megan Pritchard, Chin-Kuo Chang, Giouliana Kadra-Scalzo, Deborah Ahn, Alex Bird

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Non-invasive neurostimulation in OCD – implications for widescale application. by N. A. Fineberg

“…In the past I have received funding from various pharmaceutical companies for research into the role of SSRIs and other forms of medication as treatments for OCD., Consultant of: payment for expert advisory work on psychopharmacology for the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, royalties from Oxford University Press and an honorarium from Elsevier for editorial work., Paid Instructor of: payment for lectures for the Global Mental Health Academy.…”
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Developing a co-production strategy to facilitate the adoption and implementation of evidence-based colorectal cancer screening interventions for rural health systems: a pilot stud... by Jungyoon Kim, Paul Estabrooks, Alisha Aggarwal, Analisa McMillan, Khalid Alshehri

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Mobile sensing to advance tumor modeling in cancer patients: A conceptual framework by Philip I. Chow, Devin G. Roller, Mehdi Boukhechba, Kelly M. Shaffer, Lee M. Ritterband, Matthew J. Reilley, Tri M. Le, Paul R. Kunk, Todd W. Bauer, Daniel G. Gioeli

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Pharmaceutical Quality of Selected Metronidazole and Ciprofloxacin Infusions Marketed in South Eastern Nigeria by Oli AN, Ibeabuchi MU, Enweani IB, Emencheta SC

“…Angus Nnamdi Oli,1 MaryRose Ukamaka Ibeabuchi,1 Ifeoma Bessie Enweani,2 Stephen Chijioke Emencheta1,3 1Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria; 2Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria; 3Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State 41001, NigeriaCorrespondence: Ifeoma Bessie Enweani Tel +234-8037743790Email ib.enweani@unizik.edu.ngBackground: Pharmaceutical products need to be of good quality and it is even more critical when it comes to life saving medicaments like infusions.Objective: This research surveyed the quality fitness of some ciprofloxacin and metronidazole infusion samples marketed in South-eastern of Nigeria.Methods: Using Official Compendial methods, microbiological quality, active pharmaceutical ingredients quantitation, pH and particle count tests were evaluated on eighty infusion bottles (from eight pharmaceutical companies) of each of the two drugs.Results: Out of the sixteen brands tested, 2 metronidazole brands and 1 ciprofloxacin brand (representing 18.75% of the total 16 brands/makes) were contaminated while the remaining 13 brands (81.25%) were found sterile. …”
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Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-3 (TIMP-3) expression is increased during serum deprivation-induced neuronal apoptosis in vitro and in the G93A mouse model of amyotrophic la... by Jae Keun Lee, Jin Hee Shin, JaeHong Suh, In Sun Choi, Keun Sil Ryu, Byoung Joo Gwag

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PsABIOnd Study and eDaily Substudy Design: Long-Term Effectiveness and Safety of Guselkumab and IL-17 Inhibitors in Routine Clinical Practice in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis by Stefan Siebert, Frank Behrens, Ennio Lubrano, Nicolas Martin, Mohamed Sharaf, Christine Contré, Elke Theander, Rubén Queiro, Miriam Zimmermann, Laure Gossec

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The globalization of clinical drug development by Thiers, Fabio Albuquerque

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What future physicians want : a comparative analysis of the perception of medical students and pharmaceutical industry executives regarding the future of pharmaceutical sales by Khan, Rehan A. (Rehan Abbas)

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The economic and ethical considerations and implications of the stratification of future oncology therapeutics by Sabir, Sameer A

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Developing biotechnology company's future positioning strategy in prefilled syringe market by Lee, Joonhaeng, S.M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Evaluation of the financial impact of continuous chromatography in the production of biologics by Takizawa, Bayan Teisho

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Lithium versus antidepressants in the long-term treatment of unipolar affective disorder by Cipriani, A, Smith, K, Burgess, S, Carney, S, Goodwin, G, Geddes, J

“…Experts in the field and pharmaceutical companies were contacted regarding unpublished material. …”

Caffeine as an analgesic adjuvant for acute pain in adults. by Derry, C, Derry, S, Moore, R

“…SEARCH METHODS: We searched CENTRAL, MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Oxford Pain Relief Database to January 2012, and also carried out Internet searches and contacted pharmaceutical companies known to have carried out trials that have not been published. …”

Olanzapine in long-term treatment for bipolar disorder. by Cipriani, A, Rendell, J, Geddes, J

“…We also contacted experts, trialists and pharmaceutical companies in the field. SELECTION CRITERIA: Randomised controlled trials comparing olanzapine with placebo or other active treatment in long-term treatment of bipolar disorder. …”

Mirtazapine versus other antidepressants in the acute-phase treatment of adults with major depression: systematic review and meta-analysis. by Watanabe, N, Omori, I, Nakagawa, A, Cipriani, A, Barbui, C, McGuire, H, Churchill, R, Furukawa, T

“…The reference lists of the included studies, previous relevant systematic reviews, and trial registers were also hand searched. Pharmaceutical companies and experts in the field were contacted for more studies. …”

Olanzapine in long-term treatment for bipolar disorder by Cipriani, A, Rendell, J, Geddes, J

“…We also contacted experts, trialists and pharmaceutical companies in the field. Selection criteria: Randomised controlled trials comparing olanzapine with placebo or other active treatment in long-term treatment of bipolar disorder. …”

Haloperidol alone or in combination for acute mania. by Cipriani, A, Rendell, J, Geddes, J

“…We also contacted experts, triallists and pharmaceutical companies in the field. SELECTION CRITERIA: Randomised trials comparing haloperidol with placebo or other active treatment in the treatment of acute manic or mixed episodes in patients with bipolar disorder or schizoaffective disorder. …”

Drug repurposing of clinically-approved drugs to target epithelial-mesenchymal transition using in silico analysis by Ong, Chun Hao

“…Since traditional de novo drug discovery comes with high risks, pharmaceutical companies have begun to use drug repurposing strategy for drug development. …”
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Sustained response to guselkumab regardless of baseline characteristics in patients with active psoriatic arthritis and inadequate response to TNF inhibitors: results from the phas... by Iain B McInnes, Laura C Coates, Philipp Sewerin, Frédéric Lavie, Mohamed Sharaf, Miriam Zimmermann, Michela Efficace

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