[HTML][HTML] Prescription medicines and the risk of road traffic crashes: a French registry-based study

L Orriols, B Delorme, B Gadegbeku, A Tricotel… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background In recent decades, increased attention has been focused on the impact of
disabilities and medicinal drug use on road safety. The aim of our study was to investigate …

Medication use and the risk of motor vehicle collisions among licensed drivers: a systematic review

TM Rudisill, M Zhu, GA Kelley, C Pilkerton… - Accident Analysis & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Driving under the influence of prescription and over-the-counter medication is a
growing public health concern. A systematic review of the literature was performed to …

[HTML][HTML] Medications and risk of motor vehicle collision responsibility in British Columbia, Canada: a population-based case-control study

JR Brubacher, H Chan, S Erdelyi, PJ Zed… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Many medications impair driving skills yet their influence on collision risk
remains uncertain. We aimed to systematically investigate the risk of collision responsibility …

Risk of road traffic accidents associated with the prescription of drugs: a registry-based cohort study

A Engeland, S Skurtveit, J Mørland - Annals of epidemiology, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to examine the risk of a car driver being involved in a
road traffic accident while using prescribed drugs. We used data from population-based …

Road traffic accidents and psychotropic medication use in the Netherlands: a case–control study

S Ravera, N van Rein, JJ De Gier… - British journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT• Some psychotropic medications (eg
benzodiazepines, sedative antidepressants, etc.) can impair cognitive and psychomotor …

[HTML][HTML] The use of driving impairing medicines: a European survey

S Ravera, SA Hummel, P Stolk, RE Heerdink… - European journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Aim To analyse the consumption of a number of medicines with a known potential for
increasing the risk of road traffic accidents in the general population of Europe. Methods …

The impact of medicinal drugs on traffic safety: a systematic review of epidemiological studies

L Orriols, LR Salmi, P Philip, N Moore… - … and drug safety, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the quality of epidemiological research into effects of medicinal drugs
on traffic safety and the current knowledge in this area. Data sources The bibliographic …

Psychotropic drugs and risk of motor vehicle accidents: A population‐based case‐control study

CM Chang, ECH Wu, CY Chen, KY Wu… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine comprehensively the relationship between exposure to four classes of
psychotropic drugs including antipsychotics, antidepressants, benzodiazepines (BZDs) and …

Medicinal drugs and driving: from research to clinical practice

FJ Álvarez, MC del Río - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2002 - cell.com
Product Characteristics (SPC). In particular, information should be included on the effect the
medicament has on the ability to drive and use machinery (Article 4a, Point 5.10 of the SPC) …

[PDF][PDF] The role of drugs in road safety

OH Drummer - Australian Prescriber, 2008 - nps.org.au
Drug use is increasingly associated with road accidents. While alcohol and illicit substances
dominate, a number of prescription drugs contribute to injury and death. Most drugs do not …