Lithium prescribing during pregnancy: a UK primary care database study.
<h4>Background</h4>Women taking lithium must decide whether to continue the medication if they conceive or plan to conceive. Little is known about the extent of prescribing of lithium during pregnancy.<h4>Aims</h4>To determine: 1) the prevalence of lithium prescribing during...
Main Authors: | Rachel L McCrea, Irwin Nazareth, Stephen J W Evans, David P J Osborn, Vanessa Pinfold, Phil J Cowen, Irene Petersen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121024 |
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