Combined treatment with quetiapine and sertindole in therapy refractory insomnia after clozapine discontinuation

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1725-1726

  Hanisch, F ^a   Friedemann, J ^a   Pillmann, F ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

quetiapine; Schizophrenia; sertindole; sleep disorder

Indexed keywords

CHLORAL HYDRATE; CLOZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; SERTINDOLE; ZOLPIDEM; ZOPICLONE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; REBOUND; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SLEEP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS;

ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CLOZAPINE; DIBENZOTHIAZEPINES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; IMIDAZOLES; INDOLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 78650080773     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: 14617285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269881109348159     Document Type: Article

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