A post-marketing survey evaluating the safety and efficacy of a fixed-dose single-pill combination of cilnidipine and valsartan in patients with hypertension: Real-world JSH 2014 and 2019 implementations.

Methods: The home blood pressure control by a single-pill combination of cilnidipine and valsartan (HOPE-Combi) survey sought to evaluate the safety and efficacy of cilnidipine 10 mg/valsartan 80 mg single-pill combination (SPC of Cil/Val) treatment in patients with hypertension for over 12 months. Of 2622 subjects' data; we analyzed 2572 cases for safety and 2372 cases for efficacy.

Results: Adverse drug reaction (ADR) incidence rate was 3.

Yokukansan, a traditional Japanese medicine, adjusts glutamate signaling in cultured keratinocytes.

Glutamate plays an important role in skin barrier signaling. In our previous study, Yokukansan (YKS) affected glutamate receptors in NC/Nga mice and was ameliorated in atopic dermatitis lesions. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of YKS on skin and cultured human keratinocytes.

Tamoxifen and the risk of endometrial cancer in Japanese women with breast cancer.

Purpose: There is ongoing debate about whether tamoxifen for breast cancer is associated with a risk of endometrial cancer in Japanese women. We conducted a study to investigate this further.

Methods: We conducted a retrospective hospital-based cohort study.