Intramuscular Olanzapine - A UK case series of early cases

Annals of General Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bushe, Chris J ^a   Taylor, Mark ^b   Mathew, Mathew ^c  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^b Springpark Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c Stone House Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CITALOPRAM; DIAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; LAMOTRIGINE; LITHIUM; LORAZEPAM; OLANZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; VALPROIC ACID; ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE; ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 34147206716     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1744859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859X-6-11     Document Type: Article

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