A systematic review of the effects of CYP2D6 phenotypes on risperidone treatment in children and adolescents

Abstract The second generation antipsychotic drug risperidone is widely used in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry to treat conditions associated with disruptive behavior, aggression and irritability, such as autism spectrum disorders. While risperidone can provide symptomatic relief for m...

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Main Authors: Thomas Dodsworth, David D. Kim, Ric M. Procyshyn, Colin J. Ross, William G. Honer, Alasdair M. Barr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Subjects:
2D6
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13034-018-0243-2