Pharmacogenetics May Prevent Psychotropic Adverse Events in Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Observational Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Laura de Miguel (Author), Pura Ballester (Author), Cecilia Egoavil (Author), María Luisa Sánchez-Ocaña (Author), Ana María García-Muñoz (Author), Begoña Cerdá (Author), Pilar Zafrilla (Author), Enrique Ramos (Author), Ana M. Peiró (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Up to 73% of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID) currently have prescriptions for psychotropic drugs. This is explained by a higher prevalence of medical and psychiatric chronic comorbidities, which favors polypharmacy, increasing the probab...