Results from a retrospective comparative study did not indicate an increased risk for stroke in typical vs. atypical antipsychotic users in a nonelderly population without dementia. These findings, ...

As mentioned in section 4, conventional and atypical antipsychotics show significant differences both in receptor binding profile and in pharmacokinetic characteristics; we have focused in particular ...

Medical evidence suggests that psychiatric drugs known as atypical antipsychotics are effective in reducing symptoms for some off-label conditions, but not others, according to a new RAND Corporation ...

Unlike typical antipsychotics, atypical antipsychotics are much less likely to cause EPS. Randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that atypical antipsychotics differ in their liability for EPS.

A study lead by the Economic Evaluation of Chronic Diseases group of Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute has revealed the relationship between the use of antipsychotics in dementia and socioeconomic ...

Management of bipolar disorder (BPD) may require multiple medications, including lithium, anticonvulsants, and antipsychotics (both conventional and atypical). Updated treatment guidelines reflect an ...

Epstein R.A., Bobo W.V., Shelton R.C., Arbogast P.G., Morrow J.A., Cooper W.O. Increasing use of atypical antipsychotics and anticonvulsants during pregnancy ...

The retrospective cohort study involved a search of Medicaid claims of pediatric patients aged 5 to 20 years who were initiated on atypical antipsychotic medications. Atypical antipsychotic use was ...

Pharmaceutical companies have recently paid out the largest legal settlements in U.S. history — including the largest criminal fines ever imposed on corporations — for illegally marketing ...

In an article in the August issue [Andersson C, Hamer RM, Lawler CP, Mailman RB, Lieberman JA (2001): Striatal volume changes in the rat following long-term administration of typical and atypical ...

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IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A new study yields important new evidence that the use of atypical antipsychotics among the elderly for off-label purposes is associated with increased risk of ...