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The effects of typical and atypical antipsychotics on the electrical activity of the brain in a rat model [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: Antipsychotic drugs are known to have strongeffect on the bioelectric activity in the brain. However,some studies addressing the changes on electroencephalography(EEG) caused by typical and atypical antipsychoticdrugs are conflicting. We aimed
Mustafa Yılmaz, Oytun Erbaş
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Retrospective Study of Midazolam Protocol for Prehospital Behavioral Emergencies [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Agitated patients in the prehospital setting pose challenges for both patient care and emergency medical services (EMS) provider safety. Midazolam is frequently used to control agitation in the emergency department setting; however, limited
Huebinger, Ryan M. +7 more
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Time to discontinuation of atypical versus typical antipsychotics in the naturalistic treatment of schizophrenia [PDF]
, 2006 Background There is an ongoing debate over whether atypical antipsychotics are more effective than typical antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia.
Haya Ascher-Svanum +48 more
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Persistent akathisia masquerading as agitated depression after use of ziprasidone in the treatment of bipolar depression [PDF]
, 2013 There has been increasing recognition that the second-generation antipsychotic drugs can produce extrapyramidal side effects. This case reports the development of severe akathisia in a patient being treated with ziprasidone for bipolar depression.
Agarwal, Salina +2 more
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Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2014 Intramuscular (IM) ziprasidone has been associated with QTc interval prolongations in patients with preexisting risk factors. A 23-year-old male Chinese schizophrenia patient experienced an increase of QTc interval of 83 milliseconds (ms) after receiving
Xian-Bin Li +4 more
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Frontiers in Pain Research, 2022 Background and ObjectivesPatients taking opioids are at risk of developing dependence and possibly abuse. Given the role of the mesolimbic dopamine system in opioid reward, blocking dopamine D2 receptors should limit the abuse liability of opioid ...
Ameet S. Nagpal +8 more
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Costs in the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Adults Receiving Atypical Antipsychotics: An 11-Year Cohort in Brazil [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Schizophrenia is associated with significant economic burden. In Brazil, antipsychotics drugs, outpatient and hospital services are provided by the Brazilian National Health System for patients with schizophrenia.
Acurcio, Francisco de Assis +10 more
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Association of Allelic Variation in Genes Mediating Aspects of Energy Homeostasis with Weight Gain during Administration of Antipsychotic Drugs (CATIE Study) [PDF]
, 2011 Antipsychotic drugs are widely used in treating schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric disorders. Many of these drugs, despite their therapeutic advantages, substantially increase body weight. We assessed the association of alleles of 31
Hemant K Tiwari +8 more
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General Psychiatry, 2018 Background Over 10 million Chinese are affected by schizophrenia. The annual cost of schizophrenia in China was estimated at US$2586 per patient.Aims The study has two aims: (1) to conduct a targeted literature review of the economic literature on oral ...
Yu-Chen Yeh +7 more
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Pharmaceuticals, 2023 In this study, an AQbD-compliant chaotropic chromatography method for ziprasidone and the determination of its five impurities was developed. The influence of critical method parameters (initial and final methanol fraction in the mobile phase, gradient ...
Milena Rmandić +6 more
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