Monitoring emerging prescription-drug related harms: a comment on Cairns et al. (2018)-in reply

Rose Cairns^{1

2

3}, Andrea L Schaffer⁴, Nicole Ryan⁵, Sallie-Anne Pearson⁴, Nicholas A Buckley^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ New South Wales Poisons Information Centre, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
² Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Research Group, Discipline of Pharmacology, School of Medical Sciences, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, NSW, Australia.
³ Sydney Pharmacy School, The University of Sydney, NSW, Australia.
⁴ Centre for Big Data Research in Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
⁵ Clinical Toxicology Research Group, Faculty of Health and Medicine, The University of Newcastle, Australia.

Comment

Rose Cairns et al. Addiction. 2019 Mar.

. 2019 Mar;114(3):572-573.

doi: 10.1111/add.14531. Epub 2019 Jan 22.

Rose Cairns^{1

2

3}, Andrea L Schaffer⁴, Nicole Ryan⁵, Sallie-Anne Pearson⁴, Nicholas A Buckley^{1

2}

¹ New South Wales Poisons Information Centre, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
² Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Research Group, Discipline of Pharmacology, School of Medical Sciences, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, NSW, Australia.
³ Sydney Pharmacy School, The University of Sydney, NSW, Australia.
⁴ Centre for Big Data Research in Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
⁵ Clinical Toxicology Research Group, Faculty of Health and Medicine, The University of Newcastle, Australia.

No abstract available

Keywords: Dispensing; gabapentinoid; misuse; pharmacovigilance; poisoning; pregabalin.

Comment on

Rising pregabalin use and misuse in Australia: trends in utilization and intentional poisonings.
Cairns R, Schaffer AL, Ryan N, Pearson SA, Buckley NA. Cairns R, et al. Addiction. 2019 Jun;114(6):1026-1034. doi: 10.1111/add.14412. Epub 2018 Sep 5. Addiction. 2019. PMID: 30098227
Monitoring emerging prescription-drug related harms: a comment on Cairns et al. (2018).
Arunogiri S, Crossin R, Scott D, Lubman DI. Arunogiri S, et al. Addiction. 2019 Mar;114(3):571-572. doi: 10.1111/add.14495. Epub 2019 Jan 22. Addiction. 2019. PMID: 30672047 No abstract available.