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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Drug–drug interactions in general hospital and psychiatric hospital in-patients prescribed psychotropic medications

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Pages 212-219 | Received 04 Sep 2009, Accepted 08 Apr 2010, Published online: 10 Sep 2010

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