Not Signed In - Daily Use Of Antidepressants Associated With Increased Risk Of Fracture In Older Adults
Tue, 23 Jan 2007 04:00 AM EST
... Daily use of the antidepressant medications known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) by adults 50 years and older is associated with a doubled risk of some fractures, according to a report in the Jan. 22, 2007 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. ...
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