Clinical trials: Inappropriate Drug Use
Inappropriate Drug Prescription and Use
Educational and Informative Interventions to Tackle Inappropriate Use of Drugs in Italy
Pharmacological intervention is an essential step in health promotion. However, lots of drugs are often used in inappropriate ways, especially in elderly patients.
- Trial name
- EDUREDRUG (NCT04030468)
- Testing
- Educational intervention addressed to general practitioners, Informative intervention addressed to patients
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 4,840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
Evaluation of an Algorithm to Reduce Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Bronchitis
Inappropriate use of antibiotics to treat patients with acute bronchitis is a significant factor contributing to the selection of antimicrobial drug resistant pathogens, which threaten the effectiveness of available therapies to…
- Trial name
- NCT00981994
- Testing
- Decision Support for ARI Management
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Antidiuretic Hormone, Inappropriate Secretion
Samsca Post-marketing General Drug Use-results Survey in Patients With Hyponatremia in SIADH
The purpose of this study is to confirm the safety of tolvaptan in patients with hyponatremia in syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) in Japan
- Trial name
- NCT04790175
- Testing
- Tolvaptan (SAMSCA)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Inappropriate Prescribing
Using a Mobile Application as a Support at the Prescription of Appropriate Medications for Elderly
Objective: To develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile application to support decision making for prescription drugs to elderly patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02918643
- Testing
- Use of an application to for mobile devices like decision-making support for prescription drugs to elderly patients
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia
Psychotropic Drugs, Psychiatric Drugs
Decreasing Harms and Improving Child Health
The investigators are doing this study because they know from research and talking with caregivers that kids can be on a bunch of medications, and it's hard to keep track of what the medications are for and whether or not they…
- Conditions
- Psychotropic Drugs, Psychiatric Drugs, Children, Shared Decision Making
- Trial name
- NCT07392489
- Testing
- AWARE Shared Decision Making Medication Review
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Glyn Jones-Elwyn