Browsing College of Pharmacy by Author "Rahhal, Alaa"
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Adding colchicine to tocilizumab in hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: An open-label randomized controlled trial
Rahhal, Alaa; Najim, Mostafa; Aljundi, Amer Hussein; Mahfouz, Ahmed; Alyafei, Sumaya Mehdar; Awaisu, Ahmed; Habib, Mhd, Baraa; Obeidat, Ibrahim; Faisal, Mohanad Mohammed; Alanzi, Meshaal Ali; Nair, Arun Prabhakaran; Elhassan, Areeg; Al-Dushain, Abdullah; Abdelmajid, Alaaeldin Abdelmajid; Abdelgader, Ahmed Elfadil; Moursi, Ahmed Mahmoud Ahmed; Alharafsheh, Ahmad Eid Nazzal; Kamar, Mohd Ragheb Abou; Goravey, Wael; Omar, Amr Salah; Abukhattab, Mohammed; Khatib, Mohamad Yahya; Mohamedali, Mohamed Gaafar; AlMaslamani, Muna A. Rahman; Alemadi, Samar... more authors ... less authors ( Lippincott Williams and Wilkins , 2022 , Article)Introduction: Colchicine acts upstream in the cytokines cascade by inhibiting the nod-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome while interleukin 6 (IL-6) receptor antagonists, such as tocilizumab, block the end result ... -
Clinical outcomes of high-intensity doses of atorvastatin in patients with acute coronary syndrome: A retrospective cohort study using real-world data
Rahhal, Alaa; Khir, Fadi; Aljundi, Amer Hussien; AlAhmad, Yaser; Alzaeem, Hakam; Habra, Masa; Al-Shekh, Israa; Mahfouz, Ahmed; Awaisu, Ahmed; Al-Yafei, Sumaya; Arabi, Abdul Rahman... more authors ... less authors ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2021 , Article)Aims: To compare the effectiveness and safety of 2 high-intensity atorvastatin doses (40 mg vs 80 mg) among acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients. Methods: This retrospective observational cohort study using real-world ... -
A Comparative Study of High-intensity Rosuvastatin Versus Atorvastatin Therapy Post-acute Coronary Syndrome Using Real-world Data
Rahhal, Alaa; Khir, Fadi; Orabi, Bassant; Chbib, Salma; Al-Khalaila, Osama; Salah Abdelghani, Mohamed; Osman, Omnia; Azzam Ashour, Amr; Al-Awad, Mohammad; Mahfouz, Ahmed; Awaisu, Ahmed; Hussien Aljundi, Amer; Alahmad, Yaser; Alyafei, Sumaya; Rahman Arabi, Abdul... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)A high-intensity statin is recommended for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, real-world evidence of the effectiveness of rosuvastatin following acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is scarce. ... -
Knowledge and Perceptions of Pharmacy Students in Qatar on Anti-Doping in Sports and on Sports Pharmacy in Undergraduate Curricula
Awaisu, Ahmed; Mottram, David; Rahhal, Alaa; Alemrayat, Bayan; Ahmed, Afif; Stuart, Mark; Khalifa, Sherief... more authors ... less authors ( American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy , 2015 , Article)Objective. To assess pharmacy students’ knowledge and perceptions of doping and anti-doping in sports and to explore the curricular needs for undergraduate pharmacy in the field of sports pharmacy. Methods. A cross-sectional, ...