Adverse drug reactions experienced by out-patients taking chlorpromazine or haloperidol at Zomba Mental Hospital, Malawi

Adverse drug reactions experienced by out-patients taking chlorpromazine or haloperidol at Zomba Mental Hospital, Malawi

Abstract Objective Drugs for managing mental disorders can cause adverse drug reactions (ADRs) that have negative impacts on patients yet, in Malawi, epidemiological data on the drug-related problems are limited. This study assessed the prevalence and severity of ADRs in out-patients at Zomba Mental...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Chikowe, McDonald Domingo, Vasco Mwakaswaya, Shagufta Parveen, Chitsanzo Mafuta, Elizabeth Kampira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Adverse drug reactions
Antipsychotic
Chlorpromazine
Haloperidol
Malawi
Mental health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4398-6

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