Polypharmacy in schizophrenia
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Polypharmacy for schizophrenia.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Combining psychotropic medications is common for people diagnosed with schizophrenia facing a variety of clinical circumstances. This review provides an update on evidence regarding the effectiveness of polypharmacy approaches. RECENT FINDINGS Epidemiology studies have demonstrated that polypharmacy is extremely common, but evidence regarding all polypharmacy approaches for ...
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ED FROM Baandrup L, Allerup P, Nordentoft M, et al. Exploring regional variation in antipsychotic coprescribing practice: a Danish questionnaire survey. J Clin Psychiatry 2010;71:1457–64. Correspondence to: Lone Baandrup, Center for Neuropsychiatric Schizophrenia Research, Copenhagen University Hospital, Psychiatric Center Glostrup, Nordre Ringvej 29–67, DK-2600 Glostrup, Denmark; lone.baandrup...
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عنوان ژورنال: Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1742-7835,1742-7843
DOI: 10.1111/bcpt.13384