Antidepressant use and risk of adverse outcomes in people aged 20–64 years: cohort study using a primary care database

Antidepressant use and risk of adverse outcomes in people aged 20–64 years: cohort study using a primary care database

Abstract Background Antidepressants are one of the most commonly prescribed medications in young and middle-aged adults, but there is relatively little information on their safety across a range of adverse outcomes in this age group. This study aimed to assess associations between antidepressant tre...

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Main Authors: Carol Coupland, Trevor Hill, Richard Morriss, Michael Moore, Antony Arthur, Julia Hippisley-Cox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Antidepressants
Depression
Fracture
Falls
Gastrointestinal bleed
Mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1022-x

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