Sandra Knowles
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 2/21/2016
Adverse Reactions: Allopurinol hypersensitivity
Study looks into incidence, risk factors for allopurinol hypersensitivity in patients with asymptomatic hyperuricemia. - 11/29/2015
GI bleeding risk with newer oral anticoagulants
Studies evaluate safety of dabigatran and rivaroxaban compared with warfarin - 9/27/2015
Antidepressants and suicide risk in adults
Study explores associations between various antidepressants and suicide risk. - 9/27/2015
Tramadol-associated hypoglycemia
Study evaluates risk of hypoglycemia associated with tramadol and codeine in patients with noncancer pain. - 5/28/2015
Cardiovascular risks of diclofenac compared to other NSAIDs
Health Canada reviews safety data regarding diclofenac and cardiovascular events. - 12/18/2014
Hyponatremia risk: chlorthalidone vs. hydrochlorothiazide
Study investigates differences in hyponatremia risk between the two drugs. - 12/18/2014
Atypical antipsychotics and acute kidney injury
Study highlights risk for acute kidney injury associated with atypical antipsychotics in elderly. - 10/19/2014
Is it safer to add a sulfonylurea or insulin to metformin therapy?
Study looks at which second-line treatment is safer. - 10/19/2014
Diagnosis and management of drug-induced liver injury
In cases of suspected DILI, pharmacists can play an important role.
