Acknowledgment

Joint Effect of Paternal and Maternal Age on the Prevalence of Low Birth Weight in the United States

Objective: Prior studies of the effect of father’s age on the risk of low birth weight (LBW, infant weight < 2500 g) have been inconclusive. In addition, previous investigators have not conducted a detailed analysis to determine whether paternal age (PA) interacts with maternal age (MA) on the outcome of...

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Case Report

Interaction between Warfarin and Levofloxacin: Case Series

Warfarin is the most widely used oral anticoagulant and is indicated for many clinical conditions. Levofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone, is one of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics in clinical practice and is effective against Gram-positive, Gram-negative, and atypical bacteria. While small prospective studies have not revealed any significant drug-drug interaction between…

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Case Report

Omeprazole-associated Digoxin Toxicity

Omeprazole is a commonly prescribed inhibitor of the gastric proton pump and has numerous indications in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. It is primarily metabolized through the CYP2C19 enzyme, a member of the P450 mixed-function oxidase group, although a minor pathway of metabolism is through CYP3A4, another P450 enzyme. Digoxin…

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