Polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report

This is a report of a patient on multiple antipsychotic medications for the treatment of schizophrenia. Often, polypharmacy is not encouraged, however, with the advent of newer atypical antipsychotic agents, this practice may need review. This case will be used to highlight the rare instances when p...

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Main Author: Amer Siddiq AN
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit UKM 2008
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2060/
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description This is a report of a patient on multiple antipsychotic medications for the treatment of schizophrenia. Often, polypharmacy is not encouraged, however, with the advent of newer atypical antipsychotic agents, this practice may need review. This case will be used to highlight the rare instances when polypharmacy may be useful prior to the commencement of clozapine for the treatment of schizophrenia
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:20602016-12-14T06:30:47Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2060/ Polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report Amer Siddiq AN, This is a report of a patient on multiple antipsychotic medications for the treatment of schizophrenia. Often, polypharmacy is not encouraged, however, with the advent of newer atypical antipsychotic agents, this practice may need review. This case will be used to highlight the rare instances when polypharmacy may be useful prior to the commencement of clozapine for the treatment of schizophrenia Penerbit UKM 2008 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2060/1/13-318-321_%28MS_063%29.pdf Amer Siddiq AN, (2008) Polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report. Medicine & Health, 3 (2). pp. 318-321. ISSN 1823-2140 http://www.ppukm.ukm.my/ukmmcjournal/index.php
spellingShingle Amer Siddiq AN,
Polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report
title Polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report
title_full Polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report
title_fullStr Polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report
title_short Polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report
title_sort polypharmacy, an option prior to clozapine?: a case report
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2060/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2060/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2060/1/13-318-321_%28MS_063%29.pdf