Antidepressant drug use and risk of venous thromboembolism

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 144-150

  Jick, Susan S ^a   Li, Lin ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amitriptyline; Antidepressants; Risk; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; AMOXAPINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CITALOPRAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; DESIPRAMINE; DOSULEPIN; DOXEPIN; FLUOXETINE; FLUPENTIXOL; FLUVOXAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; LOFEPRAMINE; MAPROTILINE; MIANSERIN; MIRTAZAPINE; MOCLOBEMIDE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE A INHIBITOR; NEFAZODONE; NORTRIPTYLINE; PAROXETINE; PHENELZINE; PROTRIPTYLINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TRANYLCYPROMINE; TRAZODONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TRIMIPRAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GROUPS BY AGE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 38849190673     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.28.2.144     Document Type: Article

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