Improvement of patient compliance after switching from conventional neuroleptics to the atypical neuroleptic amisulpride

Authors :: Linden, Michael
Scheel, Tabea
Eich, Franz-Xaver
Source :: Journal of Psychopharmacology. November 1, 2006, Vol. 20 Issue 6, p815, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Medication noncompliance of schizophrenic outpatients is an important problem in clinical practice, causing relapse and illness deterioration. Because atypical neuroleptics have, in controlled clinical studies, been shown to be better [...]

Subjects :: Drug therapy
Complications and side effects
Development and progression
Dosage and administration
Health aspects
Schizophrenia -- Care and treatment -- Development and progression -- Drug therapy
Antipsychotic agents -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects
Patient compliance -- Health aspects
Antipsychotic drugs -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects

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