Prescribed Drugs and Interpersonal Violence: A Case-Non-Case Study in the Spanish Pharmacovigilance Database.

ABSTRACT: Background/Objectives: Interpersonal violence is an increasing public health concern, and its prediction and prevention remain global challenges. This study aimed to identify prescribed medications associated with interpersonal violence in Spain. Methods: A descriptive, longitudinal and retrospective study and case-non case study of spontaneous reports of adverse drug reactions corresponding to interpersonal violence recorded in the Spanish Pharmacovigilance Database (FEDRA^®) from 1984 to 31 March 2021. Results: 533 cases were reported in the study period. The mean age was 46.70 years with ages ranging from 1 to 99 years. There were no sex differences except in child and adolescent age group where most reports were from male. Main therapeutic groups involved

SUBMITTER: Avedillo-Salas A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12736030 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature