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Long-term mortality results of the randomized controlled study comparing bromocriptine to which levodopa was later added with levodopa alone in previously untreated patients with Parkinson's diseaseJ L Montastruc
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoépidémiologie et d Informations sur le Médicament and Centre d Investigation Clinique, Faculté de Médecine and Hôpitaux de Toulouse, France
Mov Disord 16:511-4. 2001..71-1.95]), in group D (0.98 [0.42-1.93]), or in group B/D (1.53 [0.70-2.92]). In this population, we were unable to find any favourable effect of an early use of bromocriptine on mortality in PD in comparison with levodopa alone...
Perception of the risk of gastrointestinal adverse drug reactions with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (including coxibs): differences among general practitioners, gastroenterologists and rheumatologistsJ L Montastuc
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, Faculte de Medecine, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, BP 7202, 31073 Toulouse cedex 7, France
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 59:685-8. 2003..To compare the perception of risk of gastrointestinal adverse drug reactions (ADRs) with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (including coxibs) in general practitioners, gastroenterologists and rheumatologists...
Pharmacovigilance for evaluating adverse drug reactions: value, organization, and methodsJean-Louis Montastruc
Medical and Clinical Pharmacology Laboratory, Pharmacoepidemiology Unit, EA 3696, IFR INSERM 126, Paul-Sabatier University, School of Medicine, Toulouse, France
Joint Bone Spine 73:629-32. 2006
[Pathological gambling behavior in a patient with Parkinson's disease treated with levodopa and bromocriptine]J L Montastruc
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique du CHU de Toulouse, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament
Rev Neurol (Paris) 159:441-3. 2003..This is the first case reported with bromocriptine. The main characteristics and the mechanism of this recently described and a unexpected, adverse drug reaction are discussed...
Gender differences in adverse drug reactions: analysis of spontaneous reports to a Regional Pharmacovigilance Centre in FranceJean Louis Montastruc
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, 31073 Toulouse, France
Fundam Clin Pharmacol 16:343-6. 2002..These results confirm that female gender is a risk factor for the development of ADRs...
[Drug-induced tremor and acute movement disorders]Jean Louis Montastruc
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique du CHU de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Therapie 59:97-103. 2004..Drug-induced tremor and movement disorders are often poorly described in the Summary of Products Characteristics (SPC)...
[Coxibs, which real therapeutic advance?: Recent pharmacoepidemiological data]Jean Louis Montastruc
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, France
Therapie 59:201-5. 2004..Currently marketed coxibs do not appear to meet the previously defined criteria for therapeutic advance...
[Social pharmacology: a new topic in clinical pharmacology]J L Montastruc
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Médicale et Clinique de la Faculté de Médecine de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Therapie 57:420-6. 2002..The role of the Social Pharmacologist is to identify these social and irrational factors governing drug use in order to adapt and rationalize drug utilization in daily clinical practice...
[Use of the capture-recapture method to assess the frequency of "serious" adverse drug reactions: experience of Toulouse University Hospital]Jean Louis Montastruc
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, EA 3696, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse
Bull Acad Natl Med 192:421-30; discussion 430-1. 2008..9% of inpatients (95% CI 2.3, 3.5) during the first half of 2001. This study confirms the lack of exhaustiveness of ADR reporting, whatever the data source, and underlines the value of merging data from different databases...
[Pharmacoepidemiology in clinical practice]Jean-Louis Montastruc
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, , 31073 Toulouse
Rev Prat 52:701-3. 2002
[Drugs, Parkinson's disease and parkinsonian syndroms: recent advances in pharmacovigilance]Jean Louis Montastruc
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, UA 3696, IFR 126, Universite Paul Sabatier, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Therapie 61:29-38. 2006..It is also an important mediator for pleasure, hedonic regulations and sexual behaviour. This review also underlines the major role of spontaneous reports to the pharmacovigilance systems to identify new adverse drug reactions...
[Pharmacologic criteria for medical substitution in opiate dependence]Jean Louis Montastruc
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Centre d Evaluation et d Informations sur la Pharmacodépendance CEIP, CHU de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Therapie 58:123-5. 2003..These criteria were applied to methadone, buprenorphine and other drugs that were proposed in the treatment of opioid dependence (such as morphine or codeine)...
The importance of drug-drug interactions as a cause of adverse drug reactions: a pharmacovigilance study of serotoninergic reuptake inhibitors in FranceFrancois Montastruc
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, UMR INSERM U1027, Equipe de Pharmacoépidémiologie, Faculte de Medecine, Universite de Toulouse, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, 31000 Toulouse, France
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 68:767-75. 2012..To quantify the importance of drug-drug interactions (DDIs) in the occurrence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) reported with serotoninergic reuptake inhibitors in a pharmacovigilance database...
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and hypertension treatment intensification: a population-based cohort studyJean Pascal Fournier
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paul Sabatier, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, 31000, Toulouse, France
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 68:1533-40. 2012..We examined whether the introduction of NSAID into the treatment regimen would induce an intensification of hypertension treatment (defined as the introduction of a new antihypertensive drug)...
Factors related to orthostatic hypotension in Parkinson's diseaseSantiago Perez-Lloret
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, INSERM U 1027 Equipe de PharmacoEpidémiologie, l Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 18:501-5. 2012..Orthostatic hypotension (OH), a frequent feature of Parkinson's disease (PD) can contribute to falls and is usually related to the disease itself and/or to drugs...
Modifications of low-molecular weight heparin use in a French university hospital after implementation of new guidelinesSophie Leclerc Foucras
Department of Anesthesiology, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
Drug Saf 30:409-17. 2007..This study assesses LMWH use before and after the implementation of these guidelines...
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-related hepatic damage in France and Spain: analysis from national spontaneous reporting systemsMaryse Lapeyre-Mestre
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, EA3696, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Fundam Clin Pharmacol 20:391-5. 2006..These discrepancies could be explained in part not only by reporting rates, but also by difference in drug use patterns and/or by genetic or environmental factors...
Coxibs: evolution of prescription's behaviour in FranceJulie Biga
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmaco épidémiologie, EA 3696, IFR 126, Universite Paul Sabatier, Faculté de Médecine de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Fundam Clin Pharmacol 21:317-25. 2007....
Clinical and economic analysis of spa therapy in Parkinson's diseaseChristine Brefel-Courbon
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Laboratoire de Médecine Thermale, University Hospital, Toulouse, France
Mov Disord 18:578-84. 2003..This cost-effectiveness analysis suggests that spa therapy is more effective and less expensive than conventional treatment alone and could be beneficial in the management of PD...
Influence of HCV or HBV coinfection on adverse drug reactions to antiretroviral drugs in HIV patientsEmmanuelle Guitton
Laboratoire de Pharamcologie Médicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie EA3696, IFR 126, Faculte de Medecine, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, Toulouse Cedex 7, 31073, France
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 62:243-9. 2006....
First French experience of ADR reporting by patients after a mass immunization campaign with Influenza A (H1N1) pandemic vaccines: a comparison of reports submitted by patients and healthcare professionalsGenevieve Durrieu
CHU Toulouse, Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Ple Sant Socit, Radaptation, Toulouse, France
Drug Saf 35:845-54. 2012..For the first time, patients were offered the opportunity to report suspected ADRs to pandemic vaccines directly to regional pharmacovigilance centres...
Trends of reporting of 'serious'vs. 'non-serious' adverse drug reactions over time: a study in the French PharmacoVigilance DatabaseGuillaume Moulis
CHU Toulouse, Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Toulouse, F 31059, France
Br J Clin Pharmacol 74:201-4. 2012..Among them, 'seriousness' of the reaction is one of the most important. • However, evolution in the reporting of 'serious'vs.'non-serious' ADRs over time for the same drug remains unknown...
Anxious and depressive symptoms in Parkinson's disease: the French cross-sectionnal DoPaMiP studyLaurence Negre-Pages
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University Hospital, Toulouse, France
Mov Disord 25:157-66. 2010..Both symptoms were commonly associated in the same PD patients, but were correlated with different clinical/therapeutic features, suggesting different underlying pathophysiological mechanisms...
Adverse drug reactions related to drugs used in orthostatic hypotension: a prospective and systematic pharmacovigilance study in FranceAtul Pathak
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Hopitaux de Toulouse, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, 31073, Toulouse Cedex 7, France
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 61:471-4. 2005..The aim of the present study was to investigate and characterise adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to drugs used in France for orthostatic hypotension (OH)...
Bleeding adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in patients exposed to antiplatelet plus serotonin reuptake inhibitor drugs: analysis of the French Spontaneous Reporting Database for a controversial ADRFranck Maschino
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Equipe de Pharmacoépidémiologie, Inserm U 1027, Faculte de Medecine, Universite de Toulouse, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, 31000, Toulouse, France
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 68:1557-60. 2012....
Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia: a descriptive survey in the French PharmacoVigilance databaseGuillaume Moulis
Department of Internal Medicine, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
Platelets 23:490-4. 2012..Ezetimibe may induce chronic ITP. Drug-induced ITP is rarely severe. Finally, this study also shows that chronicity of ITP does not rule out the possibility of an iatrogenic cause...
[Methods for the measurement of drug consumption: application to antibiotics]Agnes Sommet
Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, EA 3696, Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Therapie 60:553-9. 2005..The aim of this article is to present and compare the different methods used to study drug consumption...
Buprenorphine versus methadone in pregnant opioid-dependent women: a prospective multicenter studyIsabelle Lacroix
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Centre d Evaluation et d Information sur la Pharmacodépendance et d Addictovigilance, INSERM U1027, Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 67:1053-9. 2011..Ninety pregnant women exposed to buprenorphine and 45 to metadone were selected for the study...
Reporting rate of adverse drug reactions to the French pharmacovigilance system with three step 2 analgesic drugs: dextropropoxyphene, tramadol and codeine (in combination with paracetamol)Neda Tavassoli
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, EA3696, Universite de Toulouse, Faculte de Medecine, 31000 Toulouse, France
Br J Clin Pharmacol 68:422-6. 2009..The aim was to compare the reporting rate of ADRs between tramadol/paracetamol (TRM+P), codeine/paracetamol (COD+P) and dextropropoxyphene/paracetamol (DXP+P)...
Life-threatening drug-associated hyperkalemia: a retrospective study from laboratory signalsPernelle Noize
CHU de Toulouse, Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, F 31000 Toulouse, France
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 20:747-53. 2011..Life-threatening hyperkalemia may be induced by drugs and preventable in at-risk patients. This study was designed to describe cases of 'serious' drug-associated hyperkalemia...
The nature of the scientific evidence leading to drug withdrawals for pharmacovigilance reasons in FrancePascale Olivier
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 15:808-12. 2006..The objective of our study was to determine the scientific evidences leading to drug withdrawal for pharmacovigilance reasons in France...
[Drug-related neuropathies: analysis of the French Adverse Drug Reaction Database 1995-2005]Genevieve Durrieu
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, EA 3696, Universite Paul Sabatier, Faculte de Medecine, F 31000 Toulouse, France
Presse Med 37:935-42. 2008..Drug-induced neuropathies are mainly sensory and subacute. The pathophysiological mechanisms associated with them are not clearly established and few pharmacoepidemiologic studies are available...
[Family pharmacy: survey of a sample of patients in Midi-Pyrénées]Michel Bismuth
Département universitaire de médecine générale, Faculté de Médecine de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Therapie 66:131-4. 2011..Possession of drugs at home in the family pharmacy and self-medication are at risk...
[Which analgesic after dextropropoxyphene withdrawal? A survey in a sample of general practitioners in southwest of France]Serge Bismuth
Département Universitaire de Médecine Générale de Midi Pyrénées, Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Therapie 66:25-8. 2011..7%) and tramadol alone or associated with paracetamol (74.6%) in chronic pain. Switching to other level 2 analgesic drugs after the withdrawal of dextropropoxyphene should be closely monitored because the safety profile of other drugs...
Prevalence and pharmacological factors associated with impulse-control disorder symptoms in patients with Parkinson diseaseSantiago Perez-Lloret
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Clin Neuropharmacol 35:261-5. 2012..Impulse-control disorders (ICDs) occur in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), especially in younger patients on dopamine therapies...
Prescribed drugs and violence: a case/noncase study in the French PharmacoVigilance DatabaseNadège Rouve
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoépidémiologie et d Information sur les Médicaments, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 67:1189-98. 2011..Our aim was to identify prescribed drugs associated with violent behaviours using the French PharmacoVigilance Database (FPVD)...
[Prevalence of diabetes in france and drug use: study based on the French pharmacovigilance database]Stéphanie Berthet
Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, EA 3696, Universite Paul Sabatier, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Therapie 62:483-8. 2007..The aim of this study was to investigate the use of the French Pharmacovigilance Database to estimate characteristics of drug utilization in specific diseases...
[Patterns of non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use in ambulatory care]Stephanie Lugardon
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, EA 3696, IFR 126, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Therapie 61:109-14. 2006..This study confirms the wide use of NSAIDs and describes their target population. It underlines the interest of Health Insurance System Database for better knowledge of drug use in ambulatory care in France...
[Writing and dispensing of NSAID prescriptions in late pregnancy: impact of health authorities' advice]Caroline Hurault
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Unité Médicaments, grossesse et allaitement, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, EA 3696 Université de Toulouse, F 31000 Toulouse, France
Presse Med 37:767-74. 2008....
[Prenatal exposure to psychoactive substances: results of NENUPHAR study]Isabelle Lacroix
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Unité Médicaments, grossesse et allaitement, EA3696 IFR 126 Santé Société, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, 31000 Toulouse, France
Therapie 62:177-83. 2007..Many cases were exposed to cannabis which might increase neonatal disease risk. These results underline the impact of psychotropic use or abuse during pregnancy on neonatal outcomes...
Drug-induced yawning: a review of the French pharmacovigilance databaseAgnes Sommet
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, EA 3696, IFR INSERM 126, Universite Paul Sabatier, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Drug Saf 30:327-31. 2007..To review the reports with 'yawning' as an adverse drug reaction (ADR) reported into the French Pharmacovigilance Database...
[Drug-induced hyperglycemia: a study in the French pharmacovigilance database]Leila Chebane
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie EA 3696, Universite de Toulouse, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Therapie 65:447-58. 2010..To analyse drugs inducing hyperglycemia by using data reported to the French spontaneous reporting system and recorded in the French PharmacoVigilance Database (FPVD)...
Drugs and dilated cardiomyopathies: A case/noncase study in the French PharmacoVigilance DatabaseGuillaume Montastruc
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Poitiers, France
Br J Clin Pharmacol 69:287-94. 2010..To evaluate putative associations between drugs and dilated cardiomyopathy...
[Meningococcal serogroup C vaccine: a pharmacovigilance point of view]Haleh Bagheri
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique du CHU de Toulouse, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Faculté de Médecine de Toulouse, France
Therapie 60:287-94. 2005..In October 2002, the Midi-Pyrenees centre of pharmacovigilance (Southwest of France) was in charge of an extensive pharmacovigilance follow-up of a campaign of meningococcal serogroup C vaccination performed in the Hautes-Pyrénées area...
Improving adverse drug reaction reporting in hospitals: results of the French Pharmacovigilance in Midi-Pyrénées region (PharmacoMIP) network 2-year pilot studyMireille Gony
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Drug Saf 33:409-16. 2010..Several factors could favour under-reporting...
[Could we improve notification of adverse drugs reactions in hospital? Assessment of 5 years of network PharmacoMIP's activities]Julien Jacquot
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Équipe de Recherche de Pharmacoépidémiologie INSERM U1027, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Toulouse, France
Therapie 67:231-6. 2012..Spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADR) is fundamental to drug safety surveillance (pharmacovigilance) and assessment of benefit/risk ratio. However, under-reporting remains the limit of the system...
Laboratory monitoring of patients treated with antihypertensive drugs and newly exposed to non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: a cohort studyJean Pascal Fournier
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
PLoS ONE 7:e34187. 2012..Thus, monitoring of serum creatinine and potassium is recommended when a first dispensing of NSAID occur in patients treated with these drugs...
Do Parkinson's disease patients disclose their adverse events spontaneously?Santiago Perez-Lloret
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, INSERM U 1027 Equipe de PharmacoEpidémiologie, Faculte de Medecine, Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 68:857-65. 2012..Underreporting of adverse drug reactions is common but has been rarely studied in Parkinson's disease (PD)...
A comparative study of adverse drug reactions during two heat waves that occurred in France in 2003 and 2006Agnes Sommet
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, INSERM U1027, Universite de Toulouse, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, 31000, France
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 21:285-8. 2012..Thus, we wanted to describe the main characteristics of heat-related 'serious' ADRs occurred in patients older than 70 years during these two events in France (2003 and 2006)...
Drug-induced parkinsonism: a review of 17 years' experience in a regional pharmacovigilance center in FranceEmmanuelle Bondon-Guitton
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, INSERM U 1027 Equipe de PharmacoEpidémiologie, Faculté de Médecine de l Université de Toulouse, Toulouse and Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Toulouse, France
Mov Disord 26:2226-31. 2011..Approximately 50% of drug-induced or -worsened parkinsonism cases spontaneously reported were related to drugs other than antipsychotics. Drug-induced or -worsened parkinsonism can also be explained by pharmacokinetic drug interactions...
Cardiac MIBG scintigraphy is a sensitive tool for detecting cardiac sympathetic denervation in Parkinson's diseaseFrederic Courbon
Service de Medecine Nucleaire, University Rangueil Hospital, Toulouse, France
Mov Disord 18:890-7. 2003..Our results suggest that MIBG myocardial scintigraphy (analysis of both H/M ratio and regional MIBG uptake) may be more sensitive than standard autonomic testing for the early detection of silent autonomic dysfunction in PD...
[Adverse drug reactions in pregnant women]Isabelle Lacroix
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, EA 3696, Universite de Toulouse, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Therapie 62:455-60. 2007..ADRs mainly occurred during the third trimester of pregnancy. The incidence of ADRs is very low in pregnant women. However, one must pay attention on the risk of anaphylactic reactions in pregnant women...
[Adverse cardiovascular and central neurologic reactions to sympathomimetics used as nasal decongestants: results of the French National Pharmacovigilance Survey]Pascale Olivier
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Faculté de Médecine de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Therapie 58:361-6. 2003..Since most of the nasal decongestants are freely available without prescription, drug information is needed to advise prescribers and also patients about risk of 'serious' ADRs with these drugs...
Dextropropoxyphene withdrawal from a French university hospital: impact on analgesic drug consumptionSabine Gaubert
Service Pharmacie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Hôpital Paule de Viguier, 330 avenue de Grande Bretagne, TSA 70034, 31059 Toulouse Cedex 9, France
Fundam Clin Pharmacol 23:247-52. 2009..This paper underlines the interest of a hospital-based drug committee to promote rational drug use. Finally, the present data allow us to discuss putative misuse of dextropropoxyphene...
Drug prescribing before and during pregnancy in south west France: a retrolective studySophie Crespin
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, CHU de Toulouse, Centre Midi Pyrnes de Pharmacovigilance, de Pharmaco pidmiologie et dInformation sur le Mdicament, Unit de Pharmaco pidmiologie, INSERM U1027, Universit de Toulouse, France
Drug Saf 34:595-604. 2011..Nevertheless, it is often possible to replace a drug with another one that has been better evaluated...
Adverse drug reactions to local anaesthetics: a review of the French pharmacovigilance databaseRegis Fuzier
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie, EA 3696, Universite de Toulouse, Faculte de Medecine, and Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Drug Saf 32:345-56. 2009..The most common adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to LAs are neurological (seizures) and cardiac (conduction disorders, cardiac arrests). However, little is known about other adverse drug reactions (ADRs)...
[Validation of a measurement scale: example of a French Adverse Drug Reactions Preventability Scale]Pascale Olivier
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoépidémiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament Inserm U657, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Therapie 60:39-45. 2005..This experience suggests the need for further studies to improve this French ADR preventability scale and validate it in differing circumstances, in order to provide a useful tool to enhance the rational use of drugs...
[Post-marketing safety profile of avocado-soybean unsaponifiables]Pascale Olivier
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, 31000 Toulouse, France
Presse Med 39:e211-6. 2010..To determine the post-marketing safety profile of avocado-soybean unsaponifiables since their commercialization in France until 2008...
[Drug prescription and pharmacovigilance in spa therapy: a comparative study at a 20-year interval (1987 versus 2007)]Fabien Fontanel
Laboratoire d Hydrologie et Climatologie Médicale, Universite de Toulouse, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Therapie 63:135-40. 2008..Spa therapy is often considered as a dedicated period for a global treatment of patients. However, the prescription behaviours of spa physicians remain largely unknown...
Adverse drug reactions to dopamine agonists: a comparative study in the French Pharmacovigilance DatabaseSantiago Perez-Lloret
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, EA 3696, INSERM CIC9023, UMR 825, Faculte de Medecine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire et Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Mov Disord 25:1876-80. 2010..001). Somnolence or ICD reports were less frequent with levodopa, whereas confusion was more frequently reported. In summary, our data show significant differences in the kind of ADRs reported for each DA...
High maintenance dosage of clopidogrel is associated with a reduced risk of stent thrombosis in clopidogrel-resistant patientsNeda Tavassoli
Medical and Clinical Pharmacology Laboratory, Pharmacoepidemiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Toulouse University, Toulouse, France
Am J Cardiovasc Drugs 10:29-35. 2010..Some recent studies have suggested that a higher clopidogrel maintenance dosage could enhance ex vivo platelet inhibition and thereby overcome resistance to clopidogrel...
[Profile of psychoactive substances consumption in workplace]Olivia Bœuf-Cazou
Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Therapie 66:155-65. 2011..The aim of this study was to identify profiles of psychoactive substances consumers among workers according to their professional characteristics...
Cancer risk of anti-TNF-α at recommended doses in adult rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis with intention to treat and per protocol analysesGuillaume Moulis
CHU Toulouse, Service de Medecine Interne, Toulouse, France
PLoS ONE 7:e48991. 2012..Furthermore, the relative interest of modified intention to treat or per protocol analyses to assess such sparse events remains unknown...
Exposure to inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin system is a major independent risk factor for acute renal failure induced by sucrose-containing intravenous immunoglobulins: a case-control studyGuillaume Moulis
U1027 INSERM Pharmacoepidemiology Unit, Department of Clinical Pharmacology Centre Régional Midi Pyrénées de PharmacoVigilance, de Pharmacoépidémiologie et d Informations sur les Médicaments, Toulouse University Hospital, University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 21:314-9. 2012..This study was aimed at quantifying the risk of IVIg-RF associated with exposure to drugs that modify intrarenal hemodynamics...
[Taking drugs in the working environment: a study in a sample of 2106 workers in the Toulouse metropolitan area]Maryse Lapeyre-Mestre
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, EA 3696, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiology, IFR 126, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Therapie 59:615-23. 2004..The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency and characteristics of "supportive" drug use and addictive behaviour in the working environment...
[Drugs and heat wave: SIRIUS, a multicentric case-control study in patients older than 65 years during 2007 summer in France]Agnes Sommet
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie EA3696, Universite de Toulouse, Universite Paul Sabatier, Faculte de Medecine, Toulouse, France
Therapie 64:295-301. 2009..To evaluate in real conditions the role of drugs in heat-related adverse effects...
What do pregnant women know about non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?Christine Damase-Michel
Service de Pharmacologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie EA 3696, Faculte de Medecine, Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 18:1034-8. 2009..Some NSAIDs, available over the counter, can be purchased easily by pregnant women. The present study evaluates pregnant womens' knowledge about NSAID use in pregnancy...
Hospitalizations because of adverse drug reactions in elderly patients admitted through the emergency department: a prospective surveyPascale Olivier
Unit of Pharmacoepidemiology, University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Drugs Aging 26:475-82. 2009..Thus, the aim of this prospective study was to assess the incidence of ADRs and associated factors leading to hospital admissions in the elderly population...
Statins and erectile dysfunction: results of a case/non-case study using the French Pharmacovigilance System DatabaseCatherine Do
Universite de Toulouse, UPS, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie EA 3696, Toulouse, France
Drug Saf 32:591-7. 2009..The relationship between ED and exposure to statins has not clearly been established even though a number of significant case reports have associated ED with exposure to statins...
Vinorelbine-related cardiac events: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trialsMaryse Lapeyre-Mestre
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoépidémiologie, et d Information sur le Médicament, Faculty of Medicine, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, BP 7202, 31073 Toulouse Cedex, France
Fundam Clin Pharmacol 18:97-105. 2004..Vinorelbine-related cardiac events concern about 1% of treated patients in clinical trials. However, the risk associated with VNR seems to be similar to that of other chemotherapeutic agents in the same indications...
Adrenomedullin upregulates M2-muscarinic receptors in cardiomyocytes from P19 cell lineSophie Buys
INSERM U586, Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Faculte de Medecine, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, 31073 Toulouse Cedex, France
Br J Pharmacol 139:1219-27. 2003..6. Our findings demonstrate that AM regulates M(2) receptors expression in cardiomyocytes probably through a mechanism involving L1/G10D receptors. The 'in vivo' significance of this phenomenon remains to be demonstrated...
Drug related falls: a study in the French Pharmacovigilance databaseEmmanuelle Souchet
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, , , , , Toulouse Cedex, France
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 14:11-6. 2005..According to the very high prevalence of psychotropic drug use in the French elderly, further study are needed to investigate the relative effect of some drugs on falls, like for example SRIs or short acting benzodiazepines...
[New methods for studying drug associated risk: experience of the Toulouse Regional Pharmacovigilance Center]Jean-Louis Montastruc
, , EA 3696, IFR INSERM 126, , , BP 7202, 31073 Toulouse 7, France
Bull Acad Natl Med 189:493-502; discussion 502-5. 2005..Finally, ADR perception analysis is a useful method to evaluate the perceived social and medical importance of drug risks in different populations (public, pharmacists, general practitioners, medical specialists)...
Spinal anesthesia failure after local anesthetic injection into cerebrospinal fluid: a multicenter prospective analysis of its incidence and related risk factors in 1214 patientsRegis Fuzier
Unit of Pharmacoepidemiology, Clinical Pharmacology Department, University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Reg Anesth Pain Med 36:322-6. 2011..The aim of this prospective multicenter study was to assess the incidence of spinal anesthesia failure, excluding technical problems, and then to suggest independent factors leading to failure...
Drug safety of rosiglitazone and pioglitazone in France: a study using the French PharmacoVigilance databaseStéphanie Berthet
Unité INSERM 1027, Equipe de Pharmacoépidémiologie, Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
BMC Clin Pharmacol 11:5. 2011..The aim of our study was to investigate the profile of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) related to TZDs and to investigate potential risk factors of these ADRs...
Does memantine induce bradycardia? A study in the French PharmacoVigilance DatabaseAdeline Gallini
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Hopitaux de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 17:877-81. 2008..To review the cardiovascular adverse drug reactions (ADRs) with memantine reported to the French PharmacoVigilance Database...
Adverse drug reactions to anthelminticsHaleh Bagheri
Department of Pharmacology, Midi Pyrenees Center of Pharmacovigilance, Faculty of Medicine, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
Ann Pharmacother 38:383-8. 2004..Anthelmintics are commonly used in tropical areas, but are also prescribed in Western countries with other climates. However, pharmacoepidemiologic studies of these drugs are rare...
[National Campaign of Vaccination against the flu A (H1N1)v: National Follow-up of Pharmacovigilance]Genevieve Durrieu
Universite de Toulouse, Faculte de Medecine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Toulouse, France
Therapie 66:527-40. 2011..The present study was performed to evaluate safety data collected by the French Network of Pharmacovigilance centres network, from October 21, 2009 to June 15, 2010...
Effect of levodopa on pain threshold in Parkinson's disease: a clinical and positron emission tomography studyChristine Brefel-Courbon
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, University Hospital, Toulouse, France
Mov Disord 20:1557-63. 2005..This study shows that pain threshold is lower in PD patients but returns to normal ranges after levodopa administration. Moreover, PD patients have higher pain-induced activation in nociceptive pathways, which can be reduced by levodopa...
Clinical and imaging evidence of zolpidem effect in hypoxic encephalopathyChristine Brefel-Courbon
Department of Pharmacology and Centre Midi Pyrenees de Pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Faculty of Medecine, University Toulouse, 37 Allees Jules Guesde, 31000 Toulouse, France
Ann Neurol 62:102-5. 2007..Zolpidem induced a transient improvement in motor and cognitive performances. This paradoxical effect could result from an activation of limbic loops modulating motivational processes...
Sufentanil is not superior to morphine for the treatment of acute traumatic pain in an emergency setting: a randomized, double-blind, out-of-hospital trialVincent Bounes
Pôle de Médecine d Urgences, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Ann Emerg Med 56:509-16. 2010..We determine the best intravenous opioid titration protocol by comparing morphine and sufentanil for adult patients with severe traumatic acute pain in an out-of-hospital setting, with a physician providing care...
Follow-up of adverse drug reactions from peginterferon alfa-2b-ribavirin therapyHaleh Bagheri
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, centre Midi Pyrénées de pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Faculte de Medecine, Hopitaux de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Pharmacotherapy 24:1546-53. 2004..To investigate the adverse drug reactions (ADRs) from peginterferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin in patients infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV)...
QT dynamicity: a prognostic factor for sudden cardiac death in chronic heart failureAtul Pathak
Club d Etude du Système Nerveux Autonome et INSERM U586, Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Faculte de Medecine, 37 allés Jules Guesde, 31073 Toulouse Cedex, France
Eur J Heart Fail 7:269-75. 2005..The aim of this study was to determine whether impaired adaptation of the QT interval to changes in heart rate predicts sudden death in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF)...
Pharmacological and clinical evidences on the potential for abuse and dependence of propofol: a review of the literatureAnne Roussin
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Centre d Evaluation et d Information sur la Pharmacodépendance de Toulouse, EA 3696, Universite Paul Sabatier, Faculte de Medecine, 31000 Toulouse, France
Fundam Clin Pharmacol 21:459-66. 2007..The aim of this review was to provide an overview of molecular, animal and clinical pharmacological data of the literature evidencing the potential for abuse and dependence of propofol...
[What illegal substances are used by sportsmen? a study in Midi-Pyrénées Doping Preventing Medical Centre (AMPD-MP)]Ana Senard-Ojero
Antenne Médicale de Prévention du Dopage AMPD Midi Pyrénées, CHU de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Therapie 65:459-63. 2010..The aim of the study was to analyze the characteristics of sportsmen outpatient clinics in Antenne Médicale de Prevention du Dopage Midi-Pyrénées (AMPD-MP)...
[Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to antimalarial drugs. Analysis of spontaneous report from the French pharmacovigilance database (1996-2000)]Anne Angles
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique du CHU de Toulouse, , , , Toulouse
Presse Med 32:106-13. 2003....
Using a capture-recapture method to assess the frequency of adverse drug reactions in a French university hospitalStephanie Lugardon
Unit of Pharmacoepidemiology, EA 3696, IFR 126 'Health and Society, University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Br J Clin Pharmacol 62:225-31. 2006..3, 3.5). CONCLUSIONS: This study shows the lack of exhaustiveness of ADR reporting whatever the sources of data and underlines the interest of merging data from different databases to identify fully the real impact of ADR in hospitals...
[Are newspapers a reliable source of information about doping in sports?]Genevieve Durrieu
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Faculté de Médecine de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Therapie 59:89-91. 2004..Systematic analysis of newspaper reports can be considered as a relevant method for monitoring the pharmacovigilance and pharmacoepidemiology of doping in sports...
Immediate- and delayed-type allergic reactions to amide local anesthetics: clinical features and skin testingRegis Fuzier
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Medicale et Clinique, Unité de Pharmacoépidémiologie EA3696, Faculte de Medecine, Universite de Toulouse, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 18:595-601. 2009..Among them, allergic reactions are considered rare. The aim of this study was to describe the main characteristics of ADRs induced by amide type local anesthetic drugs...
Prevalence and costs of parkinsonian syndromes associated with orthostatic hypotensionKarine Desboeuf
, INSERM U586, , Toulouse, France
Therapie 61:93-9. 2006..CONCLUSION: Occurrence of OH is associated with higher medical expenditure in parkinsonian syndromes...
[Prescribing drugs by international non-proprietary name: the perception of health and non-health professionals]Julie Biga
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, , , , , Toulouse, France
Therapie 60:401-7. 2005..CONCLUSION: This study shows that there is generally favourable acceptance of prescribing by INN by those in the health area. However, general practitioners seem to be more reluctant to accept this than pharmacists or the general public...
Assessing the feasibility of using an adverse drug reaction preventability scale in clinical practice: a study in a French emergency departmentPascale Olivier
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, , Faculty of Medicine, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France
Drug Saf 25:1035-44. 2002..Moreover, the risk of ADRs mainly involved a small number of drugs. Our experience suggests that there is a need for further studies to validate the French standardised scale of preventability assessment...
Adverse drug reactions and off-label drug use in paediatric outpatientsBenjamin Horen
, , ,
Br J Clin Pharmacol 54:665-70. 2002..42; 95% CI 1.60, 12.25). CONCLUSIONS: Our data suggest an increasing risk of adverse drug reactions related to off-label drug use. This risk would be acceptable if further studies prove the potential benefit of such a drug use...
Utilisation and safety of low molecular weight heparins: prospective observational study in medical inpatientsPhilippe Cestac
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, , , , Toulouse, France
Drug Saf 26:197-207. 2003..More pharmacoepidemiological studies are necessary in patients with several risk factors, particularly in elderly people who often have renal impairment, in order to determine the optimal pattern use of each LMWH...
[Retrospective analysis of adverse effects of infliximab in a hospital rheumatology service]Cendrine Cabou
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, , , Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, , Toulouse, France
Therapie 58:457-62. 2003..4%. In conclusion, our data allowed a quantitative and qualitative assessment of infliximab-induced ADRs. Further studies are required in order to improve knowledge regarding ADRs induced by long-term treatment with infliximab...
Effects of discontinuing stavudine or protease inhibitor therapy on human immunodeficiency virus-related fat redistribution evaluated by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometryNeda Tavassoli
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Cent re Midi Pyrénées de Pharmacovigilance, de Pharmacoepidemiologie et d Informations sur le Medicament, Faculte de Medecine, Hopitaux de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Pharmacotherapy 26:154-61. 2006..To determine whether discontinuation of stavudine or protease inhibitor therapy improves human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related fat distribution in men...
[Analysis of antiretroviral drugs-induced adverse effects]Magalie Baudrant
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, , , Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, , Toulouse, France
Therapie 61:171-6. 2006..6% of cases and required the withdrawal of suspected drugs in 57% of cases. Our data show an improvement of antiretroviral drug-induced ADRs reporting...
Alpha2 -adrenoceptor function in arterial hypertension associated with obesity in dogs fed a high-fat dietMichel Pelat
, INSERM U317, , , 31073 Toulouse Cedex, France
J Hypertens 20:957-64. 2002..These modifications may account for the development of arterial hypertension in this model...
[Muscular pain and hypolipidaemic drugs: a cross-sectional study in cardiological outpatient practice]Julie Biga
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, , , , Toulouse, France
Therapie 60:295-7. 2005..2% of those receiving fibrates). CONCLUSION: In this study, there was no significant relationship in the frequency of muscular pain between patients receiving and those not receiving a hypolipidaemic drug...
Risk of serious extrapyramidal symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease receiving antidepressant drugs: a pharmacoepidemiologic study comparing serotonin reuptake inhibitors and other antidepressant drugsMireille Gony
Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, , , , France
Clin Neuropharmacol 26:142-5. 2003..This study failed to find any significant difference in the occurrence of serious EPS according to the different classes of antidepressant drugs in patients with PD treated with dopaminergic antiparkinsonian drugs...
[A pilot study in general practice: pressure to prescribe]Catherine Delga
, , Toulouse, France
Therapie 58:513-7. 2003..Analysis of 'pressure to prescribe' is an important topic in the area of Social Pharmacology...
