Safety monitoring of treatment in bipolar disorder in a tertiary care setting in Sri Lanka and recommendations for improved monitoring in resource limited settings

Safety monitoring of treatment in bipolar disorder in a tertiary care setting in Sri Lanka and recommendations for improved monitoring in resource limited settings

Abstract Background Safety monitoring of medicines is essential during therapy for bipolar disorder (BD). We determined the extent of safety monitoring performed according to the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) guidelines in patients with BD attending the main tertiary care psychi...

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Main Authors: Uthpali Mannapperuma, Priyadarshani Galappatthy, Raveendra Laal Jayakody, Jayan Mendis, Varuni Asanka de Silva, Raveen Hanwella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Bipolar disorder
ISBD
Safety monitoring
Clinical audit
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-019-2183-7

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