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Falls in the elderly represent a major health problem. The etiology of falls is usually multifactorial. Special attention should be paid on benzodiazepines (BZDs) since they are widely used by older adults.A literature search of the PUBMED and EMBASE databases from January 2007 to February 2017 was conducted using the MeSH terms “benzodiazepines”, “elderly” and “falls” or “accidental falls”. The systematic...
Los efectos adversos de los antipsicóticos atípicos varían en función del sexo de los pacientes. Las mujeres tienen un peso medio inferior al de los hombres, y además, a nivel farmacocinético tienen un menor aclaramiento de algunos antipsicóticos como la clozapina y olanzapina. Entre los efectos secundarios más frecuentes en mujeres, cabe destacar el incremento del intervalo QT corregido. También...
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