The association between benzodiazepine prescriptions and the risk of laxative use in schizophrenia treatment
Benzodiazepines may be associated with constipation in patients with schizophrenia. Therefore, clinicians should be cautious when prescribing benzodiazepines for the treatment of schizophrenia.
Authors
- Toshiaki Onitsuka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6583-6405)
- Takashi Tsuboi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8253-8888)
- Shinichiro Ochi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2263-3477)
- Fumitoshi Kodaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9296-5736)
- Kiyokazu Atake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4532-0254)
- Ryota Hashimoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5941-4238)
- Yayoi Imamura
- Hikaru Hori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8179-3054)
- Kayo Ichihashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0389-2617)
- Tsuyoshi Okada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2240-5290)
- Jun‐ichi Iga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4409-3096)
- Norio Yasui‐Furukori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4414-3770)
- Shuichi Ueno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2611-962X)
- Yoshitaka Saito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7159-8650)
- Naomi Hasegawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3834-4859)
Institutions
- Jikei University School of Medicine (JP)
- Jichi Medical University (JP)
- Kyorin University (JP)
- NTT (Japan) (JP)
- Fukuoka University (JP)
- National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (JP)
- University of Tokyo Hospital (JP)
- National Hospital Organization (JP)
- Tokyo National Hospital (JP)
- National Institute of Mental Health (JP)
- Ehime University (JP)
- Kitasato University (JP)
- Dokkyo Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neuropsychopharmacology Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/npr2.12499
- Primary Topic
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Japanese Society of Clinical Neuropsychopharmacology
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
- Jichi Medical University
- Fukuoka University
- Kitasato University
- Jikei University School of Medicine
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science