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Browsing Research Articles (Pharmacology) by UP Author "Schellack, Natalie"
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Engler, Deirdre; Meyer, Johanna Catharina; Schellack, Natalie; Kurdi, Amanj; Godman, Brian (MDPI, 2021-08-17)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing problem worldwide, including South Africa, where an AMR National Strategy Framework was implemented to instigate antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs) and improve antimicrobial ...
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Sefah, Israel; Sarkodie, Seth Adade; Pichierri, Giuseppe; Schellack, Natalie; Godman, Brian (MDPI, 2023-02)There is an increasing focus across countries on researching the management of children admitted to hospital with COVID-19. This stems from an increasing prevalence due to new variants, combined with concerns with the ...
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Sono, Tiyani Milta; Yeika, Eugene; Cook, Aislinn; Kalungia, Aubrey Chichonyi; Opanga, Sylvia; Acolatse, Joseph Elikem Efui; Sefah, Israel; Jelić, Ana Golić; Campbell, Stephen; Lorenzetti, Giulia; Ul Mustafa, Zia; Marković-Peković, Vanda; Kurdi, Amanj; Anand Paramadhas, Bene D.; Rwegerera, Godfrey Mutashambara; Amu, Adefolarin A.; Alabi, Mobolaji Eniola; Wesangula, Evelyn; Oluka, Margaret; Khuluza, Felix; Chikowe, Ibrahim; Fadare, Joseph O.; Ogunleye, Olayinka O.; Kibuule, Dan; Hango, Ester; Schellack, Natalie; Ramdas, Nishana; Massele, Amos; Mudenda, Steward; Hoxha, Iris; Moore, Catrin E.; Godman, Brian; Meyer, Johanna C. (Taylor and Francis, 2023)INTRODUCTION : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global concern. Currently, the greatest mortality due to AMR is in Africa. A key driver continues to be high levels of dispensing of antibiotics without a prescription. AREAS ...
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Williams, Paul G.; Tabah, Alexis; Cotta, Menino Osbert; Sandaradura, Indy; Kanji, Salmaan; Scheetz, Marc H.; Imani, Sahand; Elhadi, Muhammed; Luque‑Pardos, Sonia; Schellack, Natalie; Sanches, Cristina; Timsit, Jean‑Francois; Xie, Jiao; Farkas, Andras; Wilks, Kathryn; Roberts, Jason A. (BMC, 2023-06-19)BACKGROUND : In recent years, numerous dosing studies have been conducted to optimize therapeutic antibiotic exposures in patients with serious infections. These studies have led to the inclusion of dose optimization ...
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Mustafa, Zia Ul; Iqbal, Shahid; Asif, Hafiz Rahil; Salman, Muhammad; Jabbar, Sehar; Mallhi, Tauqeer Hussain; Khan, Yusra Habib; Sono, Tiyani Milta; Schellack, Natalie; Meyer, Johanna C.; Godman, Brian (MDPI, 2023-02)Since the emergence of COVID-19, several different medicines including antimicrobials have been administered to patients to treat COVID-19. This is despite limited evidence of the effectiveness of many of these, fueled by ...
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Wang, De Yun; Eccles, Ronald; Bell, John; Chua, Antonio Hao; Salvi, Sundeep; Schellack, Natalie; Marks, Paulette; Wong, Yong Chiat (Taylor and Francis, 2021)INTRODUCTION : Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) is an illness caused by an acute infection by viruses or bacteria of the nose, sinuses, pharynx, and larynx. Most URTIs are short, mild, and self-limiting, but some ...
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Watkins, Estella L.; Schellack, Natalie; Abraham, Veena; Bebington, Brendan (Frontiers Media, 2021-06-15)INTRODUCTION : A scarcity of local published data on colorectal cancer (CRC) postoperative complications, including postoperative ileus (POI), exists. POI is a temporary gastrointestinal (GI) state of absent or reduced ...
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Chigome, Audrey; Ramdas, Nishana; Skosana, Phumzile; Cook, Aislinn; Schellack, Natalie; Campbell, Stephen; Lorenzetti, Giulia; Saleem, Zikria; Godman, Brian; Meyer, Johanna C. (MDPI, 2023-10-14)There are concerns with the current prescribing of antibiotics in both the private and public primary care settings in South Africa. These concerns need to be addressed going forward to reduce rising antimicrobial ...
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Skosana, Phumzile; Schellack, Natalie; Godman, Brian; Kurdi, Amanj; Bennie, Marion; Kruger, Danie; Meyer, Johanna C. (Taylor and Francis, 2022)OBJECTIVE : Up to 90% of antimicrobials globally are prescribed and dispensed in ambulatory care. However, there are considerable gaps regarding the extent and rationale for their use especially in low- and middle-income ...
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Schellack, Natalie; Shirindza, N.; Mokoena, T.; Flepisi, Brian (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2021)Allergic diseases affect many people across the globe. They significantly impact on the quality of life of the people who are affected, creating personal and economic predicaments. Some of the most commonly diagnosed ...
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Schellack, Natalie; Strydom, Morne A.; Pepper, Michael Sean; Herd, Candice Lee; Hendricks, Candice Laverne; Bronkhorst, Elmien; Meyer, Johanna C.; Padayachee, Neelaveni; Bangalee, Varsha; Truter, Ilse; Ellero, Andrea Antonio; Myaka, Thulisa; Naidoo, Elysha; Godman, Brian (MDPI, 2022-04)The capacity for social media to influence the utilization of re-purposed medicines to manage COVID-19, despite limited availability of safety and efficacy data, is a cause for concern within health care systems. This ...
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Abubakar, Abdullahi Rabiu; Ahmad, Rahnuma; Rowaiye, Adekunle Babajide; Rahman, Sayeeda; Iskandar, Katia; Dutta, Siddhartha; Oli, Angus Nnamdi; Dhingra, Sameer; Tor, Maryam Abba; Etando, Ayukafangha; Kumar, Santosh; Irfan, Mohammed; Gowere, Marshall; Chowdhury, Kona; Jahan, Dilshad; Schellack, Natalie; Haque, Mainul (MDPI, 2022-03-25)COVID-19-infected patients require an intact immune system to suppress viral replication and prevent complications. However, the complications of SARS-CoV-2 infection that led to death were linked to the overproduction ...
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Wardani, Retno S.; Schellack, Natalie; Govender, Tamlyn; Dhulap, Abhay N.; Utami, Prapti; Malve, Vinod; Wong, Yong Chiat (Bioexcel Publishing, 2023-06)BACKGROUND : The common cold is typically managed with decongestants, antihistamines, antitussives and antipyretics. In addition to these established medications, herbal ingredients have been used over centuries to help ...
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Mokwele, R. Nelly; Schellack, Natalie; Bronkhorst, Elmien; Brink, Adrian J.; Schweickerdt, Louise; Godman, Brian (Oxford University Press, 2022-03)BACKGROUND : Inappropriate use of antimicrobials is a key factor increasing antimicrobial resistance, a major global public health problem including in South Africa. Key drivers include antibiotics being dispensed without ...
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Gwebu, Prudence; Meyer, Johanna C.; Schellack, Natalie; Matsebula-Myeni, Zinhle; Godman, Brian (Routledge, 2022)Currently there is limited knowledge regarding antimicrobial utilization patterns among public hospitals in Eswatini. This is a concern given rising resistance rates among African countries. This study aimed to address ...
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Powrie, Yigael; Strydom, Morne A.; Aucamp, Marique; Schellack, Natalie; Steenkamp, Vanessa; Smith, Carine (Elsevier, 2022-12)Ivermectin is a well‐known and widely used anti‐parasitic drug. Recently, in vitro data suggest anti‐viral efficacy of the drug, albeit at much higher concentrations than currently approved. Despite warnings by ...
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