Serum prolactin levels and sexual dysfunction in patients with schizophrenia treated with antipsychotics: comparison between aripiprazole and other atypical antipsychotics
Abstract Objectives Antipsychotics, even atypical ones, can induce hyperprolactinemia. Aripiprazole (APZ), a dopamine D2 partial agonist, has a unique pharmacological profile and few side effects. We investigated the incidence of hyperprolactinemia in patients with schizophrenia treated with APZ and...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Annals of General Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12991-017-0166-y |