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Increase In Pyschiatric Drug Combos Prompts Safety Concerns

Jan 4th, 2010 · While the safety of antipsychotic and antidepressants drugs has been debated in children, this is one of the first studies to look at trends over time of prescribing multiple psychiatric drugs to adults. The authors found that patients are commonly prescribed untested combinations of drugs, where the efficacy and possible side effects of the combos are unknown.

Keywords: Drugs · children · Safety · Patient · adult · Antidepressants · prescribing · combo · psychiatric · untested · Antipsychotic · Pyschiatric

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