Analysis of adverse drug reactions of atypical antipsychotic drugs in psychiatry OPD

Analysis of adverse drug reactions of atypical antipsychotic drugs in psychiatry OPD

Background: Novel atypical antipsychotics are superior to conventional antipsychotics as they significantly reduce both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia and have lower risk of extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS). However, these drugs have separate set of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). There...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kiran G Piparva, J G Buch, Kalpesh V Chandrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Subjects:
Adverse drug reaction
atypical antipsychotics
extrapyramidal symptoms
Naranjo′s criteria
pharmacovigilance
weight gain
Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2011;volume=33;issue=2;spage=153;epage=157;aulast=Piparva

Internet

http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2011;volume=33;issue=2;spage=153;epage=157;aulast=Piparva

Similar Items