Prevalence of Pre-existing Risk Factors for Adverse Events Associated with Atypical Antipsychotics among Commercially Insured and Medicaid Insured Patients Newly Initiating Atypical Antipsychotics.

Conclusions: Despite the availability of several AAs to treat psychiatric conditions, pre-existing AE risk factors can limit patient treatment options. Given inter-AA variability in risk factors, open access to AA may help to optimize appropriate prescribing. PMID: 24909573 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24909573?dopt=Abstract

Source: Current Drug Safety - June 1, 2014 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Citrome L, Johnston S, Nadkarni A, Sheehan JJ, Kamat SA, Kalsekar I Tags: Curr Drug Saf Source Type: research