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Ellis F. Unger

Researcher at Food and Drug Administration

Publications -  19
Citations -  2087

Ellis F. Unger is an academic researcher from Food and Drug Administration. The author has contributed to research in topics: Clinical trial & Clinical endpoint. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 16 publications receiving 1851 citations. Previous affiliations of Ellis F. Unger include Brigham and Women's Hospital.

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A call for transparent reporting to optimize the predictive value of preclinical research

TL;DR: The main workshop recommendation is that at a minimum studies should report on sample-size estimation, whether and how animals were randomized, whether investigators were blind to the treatment, and the handling of data.
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Dabigatran and postmarketing reports of bleeding.

TL;DR: The FDA used the Mini-Sentinel database to determine that the actual rates of bleeding events were not higher with dabigatran than with warfarin.
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Anticoagulant options--why the FDA approved a higher but not a lower dose of dabigatran

TL;DR: The FDA believes that patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation should receive the higher dose of dabigatran, but a 110-mg regimen was also effective.
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Zolpidem and Driving Impairment — Identifying Persons at Risk

TL;DR: Because of new findings about next-day somnolence and sex differences in zolpidem clearance, the FDA has recommended lower doses of the drug, particularly for women, and emphasizes the greater risk of impairment with modified-release than with immediate-release formulations.
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Review of Maintenance Trials for Major Depressive Disorder: A 25-year Perspective From the US Food and Drug Administration

TL;DR: Antidepressant maintenance trials have a high rate of success, indicating a benefit of continuing drug treatment after initial response to an antidepressant, and this benefit appears to result mainly from a decreased rate of recurrent depression rather than from an effect of drug withdrawal in the placebo groups.