- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Academic integrity and plagiarism
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting
- Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Ion channel regulation and function
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Herbal Medicine Research Studies
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
Cukurova University
2013-2024
Quaid-i-Azam University
2019
The World Health Organization (WHO) called the outbreak of coronavirus infectious disease-2019 (COVID-19) a "Public Emergency International Concern" (PHEIC). According to WHO, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US Food Drug Administration (FDA), currently there are no medicines or vaccines that have been claimed be useful in prevention treatment COVID-19. Several existing antiviral drugs, previously developed used as treatments severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Middle...
The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a global pandemic with no therapy, and pharmacists being part of the health care system have vital role in management COVID-19. purpose this study to assess knowledge, attitude, practices community (CPs) regarding COVID-19.An online survey was conducted among 393 CPs 2 provinces Pakistan during lockdown period. A validated questionnaire (Cronbach's alpha, 0.745) used for data collection. All statistical analyses were analyzed by using SPSS, version...
Background Healthcare professionals’ involvement and reporting of adverse drug reactions are essential for the success a pharmacovigilance program. The aim this study was to assess healthcare professionals (medical doctors, pharmacists, nurses, dentists, midwives, paramedics) current knowledge, attitude, practices, barriers regarding in multicentral settings. Methods A cross-sectional face-to-face survey conducted among currently working various hospitals ten districts Adana province,...
This study aimed to evaluate the awareness of nurse/midwives regarding pharmacovigilance as well their knowledge and experience in identifying reporting adverse reactions drugs. Nurse/midwives (n = 329), working four state hospitals, were provided a questionnaire with view skills pertaining pharmacovigilance. Around 45% participants claimed have but only 23.3% them could define it correctly. Although 24.3% acknowledged that should be reported centre, 1.2% named this centre (Turkey...
Background: Antibiotics misuse is a global challenge, and the situation likely to deteriorate in conflict zones with insufficient health services. The of antibiotics not only associated antimicrobial resistance but may also lead serious consequences. This study was aimed investigate knowledge, attitude, practices on antibiotic consumption, (ABR), related suggestions among residents conflicted Pakistan. Methods: Semi-structured interviews were conducted at community pharmacies between June...
Background: Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is one of the major issues around globe. Timely education and awareness pharmacy students regarding appropriate use antibiotics, ABR, antimicrobial stewardships are required. Methods: The present study was first conducted in 12 (public private sector) universities among undergraduate (UGPS) (n = 414) irrespective their year through a validated questionnaire, insights teachers were taken in-depth semi-structured interviews second phase. For quantitative...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect gentamicin (100 mg/kg/day, i.p.) treatment on endothelium-dependent and -independent vasodilation in isolated perfused rat kidney, amino acid L-arginine (in drinking water, 2.25 g/l) renal dysfunction induced by gentamicin. When gentamicin-treated groups were compared with control group, it observed that BUN creatinine levels increased significantly. Also, relaxant responses acetylcholine, sodium nitroprusside pinacidil decreased....
Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is a new and ongoing pandemic, an alarming public health issue throughout the globe. While first reported in China, COVID-19 no longer restricted to that country, increasing number of cases levels geographical spread raises grave worries about its future direction.1 On January 30, 2020, World Health Organization (WHO) declared outbreak "Public Emergency International Concern" (PHEIC), and, by March 19, over 160 countries have COVID-19. More than 209 000...
Irrational drug use is one of the main health problems all over world, especially in developing countries.Limited studies about irrational examples showed that defects.These are polypharmacy, incompatible with diagnosis, inappropriate antibiotics, unnecessary expensive and people's self-treatment counter prescribing drugs.There many reasons for use.The lack education, sociocultural, economic resulting from regulatory mechanism factors.These affect each other, so become more...
Abstract Background Pharmacovigilance is an identifying and responding process against adverse drug reaction (ADRs) problem encountered in the administration. ADRs are among common reasons for morbidity fatality pediatrics throughout globe. Main body A systemic review of previous 10 years (2010–2019) published studies were taken into consideration to describe observational on determine incidence characteristics pediatrics. Electronic relevant literature was searched PMC, PubMed, Google...
Drug safety in paediatric patients is a serious public health concern around the world. The are more prone to adverse drug reactions (ADRs) than adults. Moreover, there scarcity of information about ADRs patients. This study was conducted determine frequency, causality, severity, preventability patients' reported tertiary care hospital Adana, Turkey. A retrospective on all spontaneously between January 01, 2020, July 30, 2021, reports were evaluated terms gender, age, ADR characteristics,...
Abstract Objective This study was conducted to evaluate the parental self-medication (SM) practices in children and associated factors Adana, Turkey. Methods A web-based cross-sectional survey carried out among parents between December 2020 April 2021. according ‘Checklist for Reporting Results of Internet E-Surveys (CHERRIES)’ guidelines. one-page included details about sociodemographic characteristics (gender, age, profession, education others) sources information, questions related SM...
This study evaluates the self-practices with conventional and herbal drug use among ear, nose, throat outpatients.A cross-sectional survey-based was carried out all outpatients on their first visit to otorhinolaryngology department at a tertiary care hospital. The survey comprised total of 14 questions 4 different sections, including demographic characteristics, self-medication medicines, medication usage, perception regarding medicines.Overall, 255 questionnaires were distributed patients,...
Urocortin, a member of corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) peptide family, has positive chronotrophic and inotropic effects on heart also shows vasodilatory effect. However, the mechanism underlying its effect yet to be elucidated. Endothelium-dependent relaxation resistance arteries is mainly achieved by activation K+ channels. Therefore, we investigated possible role channels hyperpolarization for urocortin using isolated perfused rat mesenteric arteries. Urocortin (0.2 nM) produced...
This study was performed between June 17 - 20, 2009, in order to examine knowledge, behavior and the attitudes of pediatricians, who attended 45th Turkish Congress Pediatrics in Cappadocia, Turkey, about rational use antibiotics investigate any affecting factors. a descriptive that evaluated pediatricians’ theory antibiotics. The survey sheet used developed by researchers light information literature. 77.3% participating physicians indicated they did not resort when facing flu or common cold...
Background/aim: Capecitabine is a prodrug of 5-fluorouracil and has shown significant antitumor activity. The main adverse effects are hand-foot syndrome, diarrhea, dermatitis. In recent years, hypertriglyceridemia been reported in patients treated with capecitabine. Dyslipidemia rare but important side effect aim this study to examine the changes lipid levels during capecitabine treatment raise awareness pharmacovigilance. Materials methods: retrospective study, it was aimed analyze...