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The usage of anticholinergic medications in a low- and middle-income country: a longitudinal comparison of 2013-15 and 2020-22 datasets.

Xiang Jiang XuPhyo Kyaw MyintShaun Wen Huey LeeKalavathy RamasamySiong Meng LimAbu Bakar Abdul MajeedYuet Yen WongSumaiyah MatNor Izzati SaedonHazlina MahadzirKejal HasmukharayMaw Pin Tan
Published in: International journal of clinical pharmacy (2024)
Although anticholinergic exposure has decreased over time, the use of medications with anticholinergic effects in the nervous system class has risen. This increase is attributable to antipsychotic use, which is of concern due to potential cardiovascular complications, and deserves further evaluation.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • risk factors
  • rna seq
  • clinical evaluation