Therapeutics Today Index by Disease

TT Index by Disease May 2012

Disease  Article Title  Year; Number
Alopecia Areata Alopecia Areata (AA) 2012;5
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Update on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 2011;5
Asymptomatic bacteriuria Interpreting asymptomatic bacteriuria 2011;9
Atherothrombosis Improve risk factor control and prolong life 2011;3
Atrial fibrillation Warfarin: still an effective option for stroke prevention in AF 2012;4
Bladder cancer Safety Update: pioglitazone-containing medicines 2011;8
Breast Cancer Breast Cancer and HRT 2011;2
Breast Infection The management of Breast Cancer 2011;3
Cardiometabolic disorders Chocolate may be good for your heart AND your head! 2011;12
Cardiovascular disease Is statin therapy good for the goose aswell as the gander? 2012;3
Cardiovascular disease Statins are still safe and effective with long-term use! 2012;1
Cardiovascular Disease  Cardiovascular effects of cocaine 2011;1
Cardiovascular Disease Why do patients stop taking statins? 2011;1
Cognition Does longterm benzodiazepine usage affect cognition in younger adults? 2011;6
Conjunctivitis Management of acute infective conjunctivitis 2011;8
COPD Preventing exacerbations in COPD 2011;2
Coughs and colds/flu Hear ye, hear ye, Antibiotics are wasted on colds and flu! 2011;12
Dementia Treating pain may reduce behavioural disturbances in patients with dementia 2011;8
Depression Might coffee protect women from depression? 2011;12
Diabetes mellitus Wash your hands after peeling fruit!! 2012;1
Diabetes mellitus Statin therapy protects the heart in patients with diabetes 2011;5

Diabetes Type 2

  Is all exercise equal in type 2 diabetes? 2011;1
Drug Dependence Initiatives aimed at reducing long-term use of BZDs..... 2012;3
Drug Dependence HSE initiative to support rational benzodiazepine prescribing 2012;2
Drug Interactions Update on contraception and drug interactions 2011;4
Fractures Risk of atypical fractures with use of bisphosphonates 2011;5
GI toxicity Dose rather than duration important for aspirin GI toxicity 2011;7
Heart Disease Female smokers more likely to get heart disease 2011;11
Hypertension Ask about snoring in patients with resistant hypertension 2012;2
Infectious diseases Notifying infectious diseases in Ireland 2012;4
Infections Updated Immunisation Guidelines available online 2011;10
Infections Management of common infections in primary care 2011;7
Liver Disease Possible risk of severe liver injury with dronaderone 2011;2
Migraine Prevention of migraine 2011;4
Nocturnal Enuresis How to manage nocturnal enuresis in children and young people 2011;6
Ovarian Cancer Most reproductive factors have no impact on risk of ovarian cancer 2012;1
Overdose Risk of unintentional overdose with use of oral methotrexate 2012;5
Pain Caffeine can contribute to pain relief 2012;4
Photosensitivity Drug-induced photosensitivity 2011;11
Poisoning What is the value of electronic drug interaction alerts in primary care? 2011;9
Pregnancy Newer-generation antiepileptic drugs & pregnancy 2011;6
QT Prolongation Risk of QT interval prolongation with citalopram & escitalopram 2012;2
Respiratory Disease Respiratory disease and air travel: BTS recommendations 2011;9
Rhinosinusitis Amoxicillin may offer little clinical benefit for uncomplicated acute rhinosinusitis 2012;4
Road Traffic Accidents Psychoactive medications increase crash risk in older drivers 2011;10
Sexually Transmitted Infections Epi-Insight publishes treatment advice for GPs on Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) 2012;2
Torsade de Pointes Risk of QT interval prolongation with citalopram & escitalopram 2012;2
Traveller's Diarrhoea Traveller's Diarrhoea 2011;7
Venoue Thromboembolism Update on oral contraceptives and venous thromboembolism 2011;11
Venous Thromboembolism Length of anticoagulant treatment and risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism 2011;10

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