Comparison of the Effects of Clozapine, Olanzapine and Risperidone with Haloperidol on Fasting Blood Level of Glucose, Cholesterol and Triglyceride in Patients with Psychotic Disorders

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Atypical antipsychotic drugs are first line treatment for psychotic disorders and well tolerated by the patients because of less extra pyramidal side effects and better efficacies. But there are different reports about metabolic dysfunctions that are associated with use of...

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Main Authors: A Masoudzadeh, M Mahmoodi, J Torabizadeh, M Onagh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2009-06-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-3124-en.html