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Titre :
Attitudes of community pharmacists to off-label prescribing of baclofen in Northern France
Auteur(s) :
Auffret, Marine [Auteur]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Rolland, Benjamin [Auteur]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Caous, Anne-Sylvie [Auteur]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Deheul, Sylvie [Auteur]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Béné, Johana [Auteur]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Cottencin, Olivier [Auteur]
Laboratoire Sciences Cognitives et Sciences Affectives - UMR 9193 [SCALab]
Laboratoire Sciences Cognitives et Sciences Affectives - UMR 9193 [SCALab]
Bordet, Regis [Auteur]
Troubles cognitifs dégénératifs et vasculaires - U 1171 - EA 1046 [TCDV]
Troubles cognitifs dégénératifs et vasculaires - U 1171 - EA 1046 [TCDV]
Gautier, Sophie [Auteur]
Troubles cognitifs dégénératifs et vasculaires - U 1171 - EA 1046 [TCDV]
Troubles cognitifs dégénératifs et vasculaires - U 1171 - EA 1046 [TCDV]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Rolland, Benjamin [Auteur]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Caous, Anne-Sylvie [Auteur]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Deheul, Sylvie [Auteur]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Béné, Johana [Auteur]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille] [CHRU Lille]
Cottencin, Olivier [Auteur]
Laboratoire Sciences Cognitives et Sciences Affectives - UMR 9193 [SCALab]
Laboratoire Sciences Cognitives et Sciences Affectives - UMR 9193 [SCALab]
Bordet, Regis [Auteur]
Troubles cognitifs dégénératifs et vasculaires - U 1171 - EA 1046 [TCDV]
Troubles cognitifs dégénératifs et vasculaires - U 1171 - EA 1046 [TCDV]
Gautier, Sophie [Auteur]
Troubles cognitifs dégénératifs et vasculaires - U 1171 - EA 1046 [TCDV]
Troubles cognitifs dégénératifs et vasculaires - U 1171 - EA 1046 [TCDV]
Titre de la revue :
International journal of clinical pharmacy
Nom court de la revue :
Int J Clin Pharm
Numéro :
37
Pagination :
296-299
Date de publication :
2015-04
ISSN :
2210-7711
Discipline(s) HAL :
Sciences cognitives
Résumé en anglais : [en]
Background Community pharmacists' liability is involved when they dispense off-label prescriptions (OLPs). However, their attitudes to off-label prescribing are little known, while in France off-label baclofen use for ...
Lire la suite >Background Community pharmacists' liability is involved when they dispense off-label prescriptions (OLPs). However, their attitudes to off-label prescribing are little known, while in France off-label baclofen use for alcohol dependence is increasing. Objective To determine community pharmacists' attitudes to off-label prescribing of baclofen. Method A postal questionnaire was sent to 219 community pharmacies in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, France, previously identified as delivering at least five boxes of oral baclofen monthly. The questionnaire examined whether pharmacists delivered baclofen for alcohol dependence, how pharmacists detected off-label prescribing of baclofen, who were the most frequent prescribers (general practitioners or specialists), and pharmacists' attitudes to OLPs. Results Eighty pharmacies responded (36.5 %). Detection criteria for OLPs were supra-threshold dose (77.3 %) and "off-label" written on prescription (52.5 %). General practitioners were the most frequent prescribers of off-label baclofen. Pharmacists were more likely to refuse to fill prescriptions not marked "off-label" (6.0 %) than correctly marked prescriptions (1.5 %). 85 % of respondents considered they lacked information on off-label use. Conclusion Although community pharmacists felt they were poorly informed on off-label baclofen, the majority nevertheless delivered the drug. Since our survey, off-label baclofen prescribing has been strictly controlled in France. Pharmacists' current attitudes will need further evaluation.Lire moins >
Lire la suite >Background Community pharmacists' liability is involved when they dispense off-label prescriptions (OLPs). However, their attitudes to off-label prescribing are little known, while in France off-label baclofen use for alcohol dependence is increasing. Objective To determine community pharmacists' attitudes to off-label prescribing of baclofen. Method A postal questionnaire was sent to 219 community pharmacies in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, France, previously identified as delivering at least five boxes of oral baclofen monthly. The questionnaire examined whether pharmacists delivered baclofen for alcohol dependence, how pharmacists detected off-label prescribing of baclofen, who were the most frequent prescribers (general practitioners or specialists), and pharmacists' attitudes to OLPs. Results Eighty pharmacies responded (36.5 %). Detection criteria for OLPs were supra-threshold dose (77.3 %) and "off-label" written on prescription (52.5 %). General practitioners were the most frequent prescribers of off-label baclofen. Pharmacists were more likely to refuse to fill prescriptions not marked "off-label" (6.0 %) than correctly marked prescriptions (1.5 %). 85 % of respondents considered they lacked information on off-label use. Conclusion Although community pharmacists felt they were poorly informed on off-label baclofen, the majority nevertheless delivered the drug. Since our survey, off-label baclofen prescribing has been strictly controlled in France. Pharmacists' current attitudes will need further evaluation.Lire moins >
Langue :
Anglais
Audience :
Non spécifiée
Établissement(s) :
Université de Lille
CNRS
CHU Lille
Inserm
CNRS
CHU Lille
Inserm
Équipe(s) de recherche :
Équipe Psychiatrie & Croyance (PsyCHIC)
Date de dépôt :
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