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The appropriateness of prescribing antibiotics in primary health care in Europe with respect to antibiotic resistance (APRES)
Start date: Oct 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2014,
"The APRES project aims at providing information and recommendations on the appropriateness of prescribing antibiotics in primary care. The appropriateness of prescribing antibiotics is the extent to which the pattern of prescribed antibiotics is congruent with the antibiotic resistance pattern of bacteria. More than 90% of antibiotics in Europe is prescribed to non-hospitalized patients, but exis ...
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A pharmacogenomic approach to coumarin anticoagulant therapy (EU-PACT)
Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Mar 31, 2013,
"The effectiveness of treatment with oral anticoagulants in the prevention of thrombotic disorders is well established, but these drugs are potentially dangerous because of their narrow therapeutic index. In Europe three coumarins are used: warfarin, acenocoumarol, and phenprocoumon. Genetic factors that have been recently demonstrated to change the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of coumari ...
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