Trends and variation in unsafe prescribing of methotrexate: a cohort study in English NHS primary care

BACKGROUND: Prescribing high doses of methotrexate increases the potentially fatal risk of toxicity. To minimise risk, it is recommended that only 2.5 mg tablets are used. AIM: To describe trends in GP prescribing of methotrexate over time; the harm associated with methotrexate errors at a national...

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Autores principales: MacKenna, Brian, Curtis, Helen J, Walker, Alex J, Croker, Richard, Bacon, Seb, Goldacre, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7311108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32571771
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X710993

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7311108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32571771
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X710993

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