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It is almost ten years since the Banerjee 2009 report established that inappropriate prescribing of antipsychotics in the elderly was occurring in the UK and such patients had an 85% increased risk of adverse events and greater mortality. This report was
Stephen J. Ralph, Anthony J. Espinet
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Antipsychotic-induced hyperprolactinemia
IntroductionAs antipsychotic agents are increasingly used, many patients are at risk for antipsychotic-induced hyperprolactinemia.Aims of the studyEstimate the prevalence of hyperprolactinemia in patients treated by a single antipsychotic and identify ...
A. Bouallagui +5 more
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Background Antipsychotics are commonly prescribed in high doses in combination with multiple psychotropic drugs. This study focused on the high‐dose antipsychotic prescriptions in patients with schizophrenia, while aiming to identify their associations ...
Tatsuichiro Takahashi +4 more
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Managing the risk of torsades de pointe when prescribing antipsychotic medication
Antipsychotic medications are widely prescribed by advanced clinical practitioners (ACPs), to treat a range of presentations. They are licensed for the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression.
Mortimore, G., Kemp, M.
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A Case of Diabetic Ketoacidosis Associated with Risperidone Treatment
The association between schizophrenia and diabetes has been previously documented. Case reports have also demonstrated that initiation of atypical antipsychotic agents may induce or exacerbate diabetes mellitus. A 26-year-old man without a family history
Abdullah Taşlıpınar +8 more
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Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis Induced by Olanzapine
The case of a 56 years old man is presented, who developed acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis 5 days after the introduction of olanzapine 10 mg.
Susanne Christen +3 more
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Influence of Antipsychotic Agents on the Sexuality of Patients Diagnosed with Schizophrenia. [PDF]
Fares J +5 more
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Control of seizures in a clozapine-treated schizophrenia patient, using valproate: a case report
Schizophrenia is characterized by an adverse clinical course and poor psychosocial functioning, and causes problems in the social-cognitive sphere.
Hamza Ayaydın, Şermin Bilgen Ulgar
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Patient and Healthcare Professional Preferences for Characteristics of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Agents for the Treatment of Schizophrenia. [PDF]
Robinson DG +7 more
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Risk of Drug-induced Movement Disorders with Newer Antipsychotic Agents. [PDF]
Kannarkat GT, Caroff SN, Morley JF.
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