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3/17/09
Historical Lessons Regarding Use of New Drugs in the NICU: Lessons Learned from Therapeutic Misadventure in the NICU
by Robert M. Ward, MD, FAAP, FCP
Professor, Pediatrics; Adjunct Professor, Pharmacology/Toxicology; Director, Pediatric Pharmacology Program; University of Utah
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About this lecture:
This presentation is designed to provide practical information regarding the use of drugs in neonates based upon principles learned over many years. A number of examples are provided illustrating errors that can be made in treating newborns when the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and chemical composition of a new drug are not fully appreciated.
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This lecture is related to: Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 12e Chapter 4: Drug Toxicity and Poisoning
Faculty Disclosure:
Dr. Ward has no financial interest in or relationship with the manufacturer of any product mentioned in this article or other organization that may have a direct interest in the subject matter of this article. Financial interests include, but are not limited to, employment, consultancies, honoraria, stock options, royalties, grants, research support, and support in preparation of this manuscript.
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