Prescription trends in schizophrenia and manic depressive psychosis

JK Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 156-158

  Sawhney, Vineeta ^a   Chopra, V ^a   Kapoor, B ^a   Thappa, J R ^a   Tandon, Vishal R ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

MDP; Prescription trends; Schizophrenia; Typical and atypical antipsychotics

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROMAZINE; CLOZAPINE; DOSULEPIN; HALOPERIDOL; LITHIUM; NITRAZEPAM; OLANZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; TRIFLUOPERAZINE; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; DRUG CHOICE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MENTAL HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 28244463545     PISSN: 09721177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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