If you're currently on a first-generation antipsychotic medication, your doctor may suggest a second-generation drug instead. Studies show rates of TD may be lower with these newer drugs. Note that though symptoms can improve after you reduce, change, or go off these meds, it's possible the...
bullying, witnessing parental violence; being the victim of emotional, sexual, or physical abuse or of physical or emotional neglect; and insecure attachment have all been associated with the development of schizophreniaas well. Even factors like how well represented an ethnic group is in a neighbor...
DILIrank utilized only FDA drug-labeling information, potentially missing three rich sources of data. First, drugs approved by other countries, such as those in Europe and Japan, might not be included in the FDA labeling. Second, many drugs withdrawn from the world market are not necessarily av...
The recommended dose of INVEGA® (paliperidone) Extended-Release Tablets for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults is 6 mg administered once daily. Initial dose titration is not required. Although it has not been systematically established that doses above 6 mg have additional benefit, there wa...
If you're currently on a first-generation antipsychotic medication, your doctor may suggest a second-generation drug instead. Studies show rates of TD may be lower with these newer drugs. Note that though symptoms can improve after you reduce, change, or go off these meds, it's possible the...
If you're currently on a first-generation antipsychotic medication, your doctor may suggest a second-generation drug instead. Studies show rates of TD may be lower with these newer drugs. Note that though symptoms can improve after you reduce, change, or go off these meds, it's possible the...
more gradual discontinuation may be most appropriate for others. In all cases, the period of overlapping antipsychotic administration should be minimized. When switching patients with schizophrenia from depot antipsychotics, if medically appropriate, initiate SEROQUEL therapy in place of the next scheduled ...
administration with other antipsychotics. While immediate discontinuation of the previous antipsychotic treatment may be acceptable for some patients with schizophrenia, more gradual discontinuation may be most appropriate for others. In all cases, the period of overlapping antipsychotic administration should ...
administration with other antipsychotics. While immediate discontinuation of the previous antipsychotic treatment may be acceptable for some patients with schizophrenia, more gradual discontinuation may be most appropriate for others. In all cases, the period of overlapping antipsychotic administration should ...