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The Effect of Atypical Anti-psychotic Agents on Obesity and Glucose Metabolism [PDF]
Atypical antipsychotics are more effective than typical antipsychotics and have fewer side effects such as tardive dyskinesia and extrapyramidal symptoms; therefore, prescriptions of atypical antipsychotics are increasing.
Sang Ah Lee, Suk Ju Cho, Jae Cheol Moon
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Sex differences in antipsychotic efficacy and side effects in psychosis
There are a lot of studies investigating gender differences in the side effects of first and second-generation antipsychotic drugs. Even though some side effects are seen at higher rates in women, it is not determined yet the influence of gender on the ...
G. Erzin
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Risperidone-induced erythema multiforme minor
Antipsychotic agents are known to cause adverse cutaneous reactions. These are supposedly rare with atypical antipsychotic agents. Adverse dermatologic reactions due to antipsychotic agent risperidone are rarely reported.
Shreyas Shrikant Pendharkar +3 more
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Unusually High Prolactin Level for Medication-Induced Hyperprolactinemia: A Case Report
Hyperprolactinemia has a number of etiologies, including physiological, pathological and pharmacological causes. Hyperprolactinemia is frequently associated with the use of certain medications. Patients using medications known to cause hyperprolactinemia
Emin M. Akbas +3 more
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Guanfacine for the management of the behavioral manifestations of delirium in older hospitalized adults [PDF]
Introduction Delirium affects nearly half of hospitalized older adults and is associated with prolonged hospitalization, dementia, and death. The behavioral manifestations of delirium are generally managed with antipsychotics, but there is growing ...
Kayla Garvey, PharmD +6 more
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Quetiapine-induced Priapism Requiring Frequent Emergency Admissions: A Case Report
Priapism, a rare but well-known adverse reaction of first and second generation anti-psychotics, has been hypothesized to be associated with blockade of alpha 1 receptors. However, genetic abnormalities or heritability of affected cytochrome P450 alleles
Jon C. Jackson, Chasity L. Torrence
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Different types of akathisia: clinical analysis on three cases
Objective To explore the clinical presentations, probable pathogenesis and therapy of different types of akathisia. Methods and Results There were 3 cases of akathisia in this report. The diagnosis of Case 1 was acute akathisia, drug-induced parkinsonism,
Lei WANG +4 more
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Symptomatic Resolution Among Chinese Patients With Schizophrenia and Associated Factors
The remission and resolution criteria for schizophrenia were defined by the Remission in Schizophrenia Working Group in 2005, using eight core items of the positive and negative symptoms scale for schizophrenia.
Cheng-Ta Li +7 more
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Clinically Relevant Interactions between Atypical Antipsychotics and Anti-Infective Agents
This is a comprehensive review of the literature on drug interactions (DIs) between atypical antipsychotics and anti-infective agents that focuses on those DIs with the potential to be clinically relevant and classifies them as pharmacokinetic (PK) or ...
Edoardo Spina +3 more
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