The December Issue of Pharmacotherapy is Now Online

 

Pharmacotherapy
Volume 33
Number 12
December 2013The official journal of ACCP

ACCP RESOURCES

The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug TherapyRead Pharmacotherapy online at http://www.accp.com/pharmacotherapy.

SPECIAL SECTION: VANCOMYCIN
EDITORIAL

Vancomycin: Over 50 Years Later and Still a Work in Progress (pages 1253–1255)
Michael J. Rybak, John C. Rotschafer and Keith A. Rodvold
Article first published online: 2 DEC 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1382

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES

Adherence to the 2009 Consensus Guidelines for Vancomycin Dosing and Monitoring Practices: A Cross-Sectional Survey of U.S. Hospitals (pages 1256–1263)
Susan L. Davis, Marc H. Scheetz, John A. Bosso, Debra A. Goff and Michael J. Rybak
Article first published online: 29 JUL 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1327

The Effect of Age and Weight on Vancomycin Serum Trough Concentrations in Pediatric Patients (pages 1264–1272)
Theresa Madigan, Ronald M. Sieve, Kevin K. Graner and Ritu Banerjee
Article first published online: 17 JUL 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1331

BRIEF REPORT

Vancomycin Trough Concentrations in Overweight or Obese Pediatric Patients (pages 1273–1277)
Daniel E. Heble Jr, Christopher McPherson, Miranda P. Nelson and David A. Hunstad
Article first published online: 24 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1321

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES

Vancomycin Dosing in Children and Young Adults: Back to the Drawing Board (pages 1278–1287)
Lauren Camaione, Kimberly Elliott, Amy Mitchell-Van Steele, Ben Lomaestro and Manjunath P. Pai
Article first published online: 9 SEP 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1345

Population Pharmacokinetics of Intermittent Vancomycin in Children with Cystic Fibrosis (pages 1288–1296)
Chris Stockmann, Catherine M. T. Sherwin, Jeffery T. Zobell, Lisa Lubsch, David C. Young, Jared Olson, Blakeslee E. Noyes, Krow Ampofo and Michael G. Spigarelli
Article first published online: 3 JUL 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1320

SPECIAL SECTION: OBESITY
EDITORIAL

Pig Fat, Pork Bellies, and Portly Appearance (pages 1297–1298)
C. Lindsay DeVane
Article first published online: 2 DEC 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1389

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

Use of Prescription Antiobesity Drugs in the United States (pages 1299–1307)
Christian Hampp, Elizabeth M. Kang and Vicky Borders-Hemphill
Article first published online: 9 SEP 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1342

REVIEW OF THERAPEUTICS

Reducing the Risk of Obesity: Defining the Role of Weight Loss Drugs (pages 1308–1321)
Hua Ling, Thomas L. Lenz, Tammy L. Burns and Daniel E. Hilleman
Article first published online: 26 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1277

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE

Safety and Effectiveness of Daptomycin Across a Hospitalized Obese Population: Results of a Multicenter Investigation in the Southeastern United States (pages 1322–1330)
P. Brandon Bookstaver, Christopher M. Bland, Zaina P. Qureshi, Carmen M. Faulkner-Fennell, Margrit A. Sheldon, Celeste R. Caulder and Charles Hartis, SERGE-45 Investigators
Article first published online: 26 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1298

REGULAR MANUSCRIPTS
ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES

The Cost-Effectiveness of Oral Direct Factor Xa Inhibitors Compared with Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Total Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery (pages 1333–1340)
Mandana Mahmoudi and Diana M. Sobieraj
Article first published online: 26 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1269

Preclinical and Phase I Results of Decitabine in Combination with Midostaurin (PKC412) for Newly Diagnosed Elderly or Relapsed/Refractory Adult Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (pages 1341–1352)
Casey B. Williams, Suman Kambhampati, Warren Fiskus, Jo Wick, Catherine Dutreix, Siddartha Ganguly, Omar Aljitawi, Ruben Reyes, Allan Fleming, Sunil Abhyankar, Kapil N. Bhalla and Joseph P. McGuirk
Article first published online: 24 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1316

Risk of Emergent Bradycardia Associated with Initiation of Immediate- or Slow-Release Metoprolol (pages 1353–1361)
Jaekyu Shin, Marco Gonzales and Mark J. Pletcher
Article first published online: 27 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1319

SPECIAL ARTICLE

Epigenetics Primer: Why the Clinician Should Care About Epigenetics (pages 1362–1368)
Julio D. Duarte
Article first published online: 17 JUL 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1325

ACCP COMMENTARY

Preparing Clinical Pharmacy Scientists for Careers in Clinical/Translational Research: Can We Meet the Challenge? (pages e337–e346)
Robert B. Parker, Vicki Ellingrod, Joseph T. DiPiro, Jerry L. Bauman, Robert A. Blouin and Lynda S. Welage
Article first published online: 30 SEP 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1348

ACCP WHITE PAPERS

Cultural Competency in Health Care and Its Implications for Pharmacy Part 3A: Emphasis on Pharmacy Education, Curriculums, and Future Directions (pages e347–e367)
American College of Clinical Pharmacy, Mary Beth O’Connell, Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner, Therese Poirier, Lamis R. Karaoui, Margarita Echeverri, Aleda M.H. Chen, Shin-Yu Lee, Deepti Vyas, Christine K. O’Neil and Anita N. Jackson
Article first published online: 9 OCT 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1353

Cultural Competency in Health Care and Its Implications for Pharmacy Part 3B: Emphasis on Pharmacy Education Policy, Procedures, and Climate (pages e368–e381)
American College of Clinical Pharmacy, Mary Beth O’Connell, Anita N. Jackson, Lamis R. Karaoui, Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner, Aleda M.H. Chen, Margarita Echeverri, Deepti Vyas, Therese Poirier, Shin-Yu Lee and Christine K. O’Neil
Article first published online: 9 OCT 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1352

ERRATA

Errata (page 1372)
Article first published online: 2 DEC 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/phar.1391

This article corrects: Reversal of Oral Anticoagulation
Vol. 33, Issue 11, 1199–1213, Article first published online: 18 APR 2013
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ACCP ANNOUNCEMENTS

Donate to the Frontiers Fund and Receive an Appreciation Gift.
Act now to make a tax-deductible 2013 contribution to the Research Institute’s Frontiers Fund, supporting the development of clinical pharmacist researchers and advancement of clinical pharmacy research. For donations of $100 or more receive a colorful 8-gigabyte slap bracelet flash drive. http://www.accpri.org

ACCP’s Updated Strategic Plan is Now Available.
In 2013, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Board of Regents engaged in a process to formally revisit and update the College’s strategic plan as part of its ongoing planning process. http://www.accp.com

Registration is now available for ACCP Updates in Therapeutics® 2014.
From April 11 to 15, 2014, Updates in Therapeutics®: The Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Preparatory Review Course and the Pharmacotherapy Preparatory Review Course will be held at Chicago’s conveniently located Hyatt Regency O’Hare. Register Now at www.accp.com/ut.

Call for Abstracts for the 2014 ACCP Virtual Poster Symposium.
All investigators in the field of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, ACCP members and nonmembers alike, are invited to submit abstracts of papers to be considered for presentation at the ACCP Virtual Poster Symposium (May 20–21, 2014). Submit abstracts online at http://accp.confex.com/accp/2014vp/cfp.cgi.

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