Cross sectional database analysis of antidepressant prescribing in general practice in the United Kingdom, 1993–5

BMJ

Volumn 313, Issue 7061, 1996, Pages 861-862

  Donoghue, John ^a   Tylee, Andre ^b   Wildgust, Hiram ^c  

^a CLATTERBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS   (United Kingdom)

^c ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CLOMIPRAMINE; DOSULEPIN; FLUOXETINE; LOFEPRAMINE; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DEPRESSION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; DEPRESSION; FAMILY PRACTICE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG;

EID: 0029832263     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.313.7061.861     Document Type: Article

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