Anti-depressants Raise Hip Fracture Risk in Elderly: Study News18Elderly people who take Anti-depressants or opioids are more than twice as likely to suffer a fractured hip after a fall, a new Study has found. The study, published in Australian Prescriber journal, revealed that the Risk of fracturing a hip was significantly higher among those who were taking multiple psychotropic medicines â?? mood and conscious-altering medications that are used to treat conditions ranging from depression to dementia, Xinhua news agency reported. "Anti-depressants, opioids, anti-epileptic medicines, benzodiazepines (which are used to treat anxiety) and antipsychotics (whi...
06-03-2019, 09:53 PM
Anti-depressants Raise Hip Fracture Risk in Elderly: Study - News18
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