Signal detection to identify serious adverse events (neuropsychiatric events) in travelers taking mefloquine for chemoprophylaxis of malaria

Cho Naing,1,3 Kyan Aung,1 Syed Imran Ahmed,2 Joon Wah Mak31School of Medical Sciences, 2School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 3School of Postgraduate Studies and Research, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaBackground: For all medications, there is a trade-off between benefits...

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Main Authors: Naing C, Aung K, Ahmed SI, Mak JW
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012-08-01
Series:Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/signal-detection-to-identify-serious-adverse-events-neuropsychiatric-e-a10613