Lower risks of gastrointestinal perforation and intestinal obstruction in patients with atypical antipsychotics in comparison with typical antipsychotics based on real-world data from the MID-NET® in Japan
Abstract:Intestinal perforation and obstruction are known to be one of adverse events caused by antipsychotics; however, warning information on package inserts varies among antipsychotics. To investigate the risks of gastrointestinal perforation and intestinal obstruction in patients prescribed atypical antipsychotics compared with those in patients prescribed typical antipsychotics, a nested case-control study was conducted utilizing real-world data from the MID-NET® medical information database in Japan. The study pe… Show more
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