Antipsychotic-induced Hyperprolactinemia

Prolactin provides the growth of the mammary gland during pregnancy and synthesis and preparation of breast milk for lactation. Antipsychotics and antidepressants that are frequently used in psychiatry, cause hyperprolactinemia. The prevalent opinion is that especially typical antipsychotics increas...

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Published in:Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar
Main Authors: Suheyla Dogan Bulut, Serdar Bulut, Esra Alatas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar 2015-06-01
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Online Access:http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol7/no2/cap_07_02_01.pdf