The incidence of collagen-associated adverse events in pediatric population with the use of fluoroquinolones: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan

The incidence of collagen-associated adverse events in pediatric population with the use of fluoroquinolones: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan

Abstract Background To evaluate the safety of using fluoroquinolones in pediatric population in Taiwan. Methods Patients aged 0~18 years old with fluoroquinolones prescriptions ≥5 consecutive days during year 2000 to 2013 were selected from the National Health Insurance Research Database, 4-time cas...

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Main Authors: Pei-Han Yu, Chih-Fen Hu, Jen-Wei Liu, Chi-Hsiang Chung, Yong-Chen Chen, Chien-An Sun, Wu-Chien Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Fluoroquinolones
Pediatric patients
Collagen-associated adverse effects
Prescription safety issue
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-1962-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-1962-0

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