Agranulocitosis por metamizol, ¿ha llegado el momento de restringir su prescripción?

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  • Raquel Cobos Campos Instituto de investigación Sanitaria Bioaraba
  • Sainza García de Andoin Fernández Primary care, epidemiology and Public Health Group, Bioaraba Health Research Institute, Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Iraida Pérez Llanos Primary care, epidemiology and Public Health Group, Bioaraba Health Research Institute, Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Cristina Bermúdez-Ampudia Osakidetza Basque Health Service, Vitoria-Gasteiz https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4823-2225
  • Antxon Apiñaniz Fernández de Larrinoa Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6605-2191

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60103/phc.v26.e860

Resumen

Por el momento, y hasta que la EMA y la AEMPS emitan nuevas indicaciones, debe prescribirse de acuerdo con las indicaciones autorizadas (hasta un 25% de las veces se prescribe fuera de estas indicaciones), en tratamientos no superiores a 7 días y a la dosis más baja necesaria.

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23-09-2024

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Cobos Campos, R., García de Andoin Fernández, S., Pérez Llanos, I., Bermúdez-Ampudia, C., & Apiñaniz Fernández de Larrinoa, A. (2024). Agranulocitosis por metamizol, ¿ha llegado el momento de restringir su prescripción?. Pharmaceutical Care España, 26. https://doi.org/10.60103/phc.v26.e860

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