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Objective
The aim of this study is to evaluate the risk for hip fracture associated with adverse drug reactions caused by α1‐adrenergic (alpha) blockers to treat female voiding dysfunction.
Methods
Information from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service database from January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2012 was used. Hip fracture women patients who received a prescription for an alpha blocker...