Co-proxamol and suicide

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 No of co-proxamol tablets per prescribing unit * : - - - - - - Doncaster 27.9 28.0 26.7 17.6 13.1 11.7 10.7 England and Wales 16.9 16.7 16.4 15.9 15.1 14.5 13.8 No of suicides [dagger] : - - - - - - - With co-proxamol 5 3 7 5 2 3 0 All other methods 25 29 36 22 31...

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Published in:BMJ 2003-07, Vol.327 (7409), p.287
Main Authors: Fryers, Paul T, Geraghty, Michael, Hall, Christine
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Pharmaceutical industry
Suicides & suicide attempts
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Summary:1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 No of co-proxamol tablets per prescribing unit * : - - - - - - Doncaster 27.9 28.0 26.7 17.6 13.1 11.7 10.7 England and Wales 16.9 16.7 16.4 15.9 15.1 14.5 13.8 No of suicides [dagger] : - - - - - - - With co-proxamol 5 3 7 5 2 3 0 All other methods 25 29 36 22 31 26 14 * Based on data from the Prescription Pricing Authority for preceding eight months for 1996 and on first six months only for 2002. [dagger] Office for National Statistics public health mortality file; data for 2002 not final.
ISSN:0959-8138
1468-5833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.327.7409.287-b