About the Authors
- Nabarun Dasgupta
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* E-mail: nabarund@unc.edu
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Jonathan Davis
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Affiliation Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
- Michele Jonsson Funk
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Richard Dart
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Affiliations Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America, School of Medicine, University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have the following conflicts: Dr. Davis and Dr. Dart are employees of the RADARS System, a public non-profit organization providing post-marketing surveillance data on prescription medications to pharmaceutical manufacturers, government and academic researchers. Dr. Dasgupta serves on the external Scientific Advisory Board of the RADARS System.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ND JD RD MJF. Performed the experiments: ND JD. Analyzed the data: ND JD. Wrote the paper: ND JD RD MJF. Obtained the vital statistics data for this analysis from NCHS: JD.