Comparing the Impact of Atropine Drops and Amitriptyline Tablets in Treatment of Clozapine-Induced Sialorrhea: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial
Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic employed to treat patients with psychotic disorders. It is associated with sialorrhea as a problematic adverse effect in 30-80% of cases. Various medications such as atropine and amitriptyline have been suggested for its treatment. We aimed to compare the effec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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| Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/6930 |