Risperidone and clozapine were more cost effective than haloperidol and chlorpromazine in patients with schizophrenia
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Neurocognitive effects of clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone, and haloperidol in patients with chronic schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
OBJECTIVE Newer antipsychotic drugs have shown promise in ameliorating neurocognitive deficits in patients with schizophrenia, but few studies have compared newer antipsychotic drugs with both clozapine and conventional agents, particularly in patients who have had suboptimal response to prior treatments. METHOD The authors examined the effects of clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone, and halop...
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Clozapine alone versus clozapine and risperidone for refractory schizophrenia.
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Mental Health
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1362-0347
DOI: 10.1136/ebmh.1.2.64