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Evaluating the safety of mental health-related prescribing in UK primary care: a cross-sectional study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)

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  • Wael Y Khawagi Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Douglas Steinke Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Matthew J Carr Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK NIHR Greater Manchester Patient Safety Translational Research Centre, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alison K Wright Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Darren M Ashcroft Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK NIHR Greater Manchester Patient Safety Translational Research Centre, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anthony Avery NIHR Greater Manchester Patient Safety Translational Research Centre, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK Division of Primary Care, School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Richard Neil Keers Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK Pharmacy Department, Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Mr Wael Y Khawagi, Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, Manchester M13 9PT, UK; w.khawagi{at}tu.edu.sa
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Khawagi WY, Steinke D, Carr MJ, et al
Evaluating the safety of mental health-related prescribing in UK primary care: a cross-sectional study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)

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  • Received March 25, 2021
  • Accepted August 7, 2021
  • First published August 25, 2021.
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October 18, 2023

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