About the Authors

Alfonso Carvajal

carvajal@ife.uva.es

Affiliation Instituto de Farmacoepidemiología, Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain

Sara Ortega

Affiliation Instituto de Farmacoepidemiología, Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain

Lourdes Del Olmo

Affiliation Instituto de Farmacoepidemiología, Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain

Xavier Vidal

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Fundació Institut Català de Farmacologia, WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Pharmacoepidemiology, Barcelona, Spain, Clinical Pharmacology Service, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Carmelo Aguirre

Affiliation Pharmacovigilance Unit, Galdakao-Usansolo Hospital, Bizkaia, Spain

Borja Ruiz

Affiliation Pharmacovigilance Unit, Galdakao-Usansolo Hospital, Bizkaia, Spain

Anita Conforti

Affiliation Servizio di Farmacologia Medica, Università de Verona, Italy

Roberto Leone

Affiliation Servizio di Farmacologia Medica, Università de Verona, Italy

Paula López-Vázquez

Affiliations Departmento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Consorcio de Investigación Biomédica en Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBER en Epidemiología y Salud Pública - CIBERESP), Spain

Adolfo Figueiras

Affiliations Departmento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Consorcio de Investigación Biomédica en Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBER en Epidemiología y Salud Pública - CIBERESP), Spain

Luisa Ibáñez

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Fundació Institut Català de Farmacologia, WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Pharmacoepidemiology, Barcelona, Spain, Clinical Pharmacology Service, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AF CA LI A. Conforti A. Carvajal. Performed the experiments: LDO BR PL-V RL. Analyzed the data: SO XV A. Carvajal. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SO XV LDO. Wrote the paper: A. Carvajal. Contributed to writing and interpretation of results: AF CA A. Conforti LI A. Carvajal.