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Leading 20 drug–drug interactions, polypharmacy, and analysis of the nature of risk factors due to QT interval prolonging drug use and potentially inappropriate psychotropic use in elderly psychiatry outpatients

BACKGROUND: Psychotropic medications extend corrected QT (QTc) period in the electrocardiogram (ECG). Psychiatric patients exposed to ⩾1 psychotropic medication(s) represent a group with marked probability of drug-activated QTc-prolongation. Prolonged QTc interval in elderly patients (age > 60 ye...

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Autores principales: Das, Biswadeep, Ramasubbu, Saravana Kumar, Agnihotri, Akash, Kumar, Barun, Rawat, Vikram Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8641120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34841978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17539447211058892