Cytochrome P450 (CYP450) Interactions Involving Atypical Antipsychotics Are Common in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Treated for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia

Cytochrome P450 (CYP450) Interactions Involving Atypical Antipsychotics Are Common in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Treated for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia

Treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) and comorbidities often necessitates the concomitant use of antipsychotics and non-antipsychotic drugs, thereby potentiating the risk for drug–drug interactions (DDIs). The primary objective of our study was to identify potentiall...

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Main Authors: Adriana Matos, Kevin T. Bain, David L. Bankes, Anna Furman, Briana Skalski, James Verzicco, Jacques Turgeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Pharmacy
Subjects:
antipsychotics
drug-drug interactions
older adults
PACE
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/8/2/63

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