B. Zipursky and colleagues on the association of olanzapine with more rapid weight gain than haloperidol in people with first episode psychosis. The study proves olanzapine's serious adverse effects and raises questions about weight gain susceptibility in relatively antipsychotic-naive patients. In ...
The approval of the combination of olanzapine and fluoxetine for treating bipolar depression marks the first time a drug therapy has been indicated for the most difficult to treat phase of the disorder.Mechcatie, Elizabeth
Although demonstrating superior efficacy in people with treatment-resistant schizophrenia, clozapine may cause serious side effects, requires blood monitor... Conley,R R. - 《Journal of Psychopharmacology》 被引量: 18发表: 2004年 Clozapine Effective in Olanzapine-Induced Pisa Syndrome OBJECTIVE: To repo...
If this really was the source of clozapine’s special powers, it would be a really important big breakthrough. All through residency, I kept hearing “nobody really knows why clozapine is so great” or “it probably has something to do with its weak D2 binding affinity or something”. If...
Drug interaction overview Isavuconazole is a sensitive CYP3A4 substrate, moderate CYP3A4 inhibitor, mild P-gp inhibitor, and a mild organic cation transporter 2 (OCT2) inhibitor CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers may alter the plasma concentrations of isavuconazole Caution with other drugs that cause sh...
Oxcarbazepine is a derivative of carbamazepine which has fewer and less serious side effects. History Carbamazepine was discovered at Geigy in Basel in 1953 by a chemist named Walter Schindler, who also synthesized the drug in 1960. The drug's anti-epileptic properties were discovered later. Carbam...
Olanzapine-fluoxetine combination (Symbyax) Quetiapine (Seroquel) What Other Conditions Can Antidepressant Drugs Treat? Over time, doctors have learned that antidepressants can treat other conditions as well as depression. These conditions include:
In addition to performing a psychiatric evaluation to diagnose delusional disorder, a professional may conduct additional testing, such as a urine drug test, to rule out substance-induced delusions. Medical professionals may also consult friends and family members about the timeline of the delusions an...
Before the introduction of atypical antipsychotics (such as ziprasidone, clozapine, risperidone, olanzapine, and quetiapine), pimozide was frequently used as first-line therapy for DP. However, today, many psychiatrists would choose the newer antipsychotics over pimozide because of their better safety pr...
of 1 ml/kg. Clozapine was administered 60 min prior to session onset, while olanzapine, risperidone, prazosin, and propranolol were administered 30 min prior to session onset. CNO was tested at both 30 and 60 min pretreatment times. All drug doses are expressed as the salt weight....