Comparison of psychotropic prescriptions between oncology and cardiology inpatients: Result from a pharmacy database in a teaching hospital in Malaysia

Comparison of psychotropic prescriptions between oncology and cardiology inpatients: Result from a pharmacy database in a teaching hospital in Malaysia

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Objective: To examine the prescription rates in cancer patients of three common psychotropic drugs: anxiolytic/hypnotic, antidepressant and antipsychotic. Materials and Methods: In this retrospective cohort study, data were extracted from the pharmacy database of University Malaya Medical Center (UM...

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Main Authors: Haris, A. (Author), Mohamed, S. (Author), Ng, C.G (Author), Sulaiman, A.H (Author), Wern, T.Y (Author), Zainal, N.Z (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention 2014
Subjects:
Anti-Anxiety Agents
antidepressant agent
Antidepressive Agents
Antipsychotic Agents
Anxiety Disorders
anxiolytic agent
Cardiology
clinical practice
cohort analysis
Cohort Studies
complication
Databases, Pharmaceutical
Depressive Disorder, Major
drug database
Drug Prescriptions
drug utilization
Drug Utilization
female
Female
heart disease
Heart Diseases
Hospitals, Teaching
human
Humans
Malaysia
male
Male
middle aged
Middle Aged
neoplasm
Neoplasms
neuroleptic agent
Oncology
Physician's Practice Patterns
prescription
Prescription
psychology
Psychotic Disorders
Psychotropic
psychotropic agent
Psychotropic Drugs
Retrospective Studies
retrospective study
statistics and numerical data
teaching hospital
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