Reduced short-term obsessive-compulsive symptoms in schizophrenic patients treated with risperidone: a single-blind prospective study
Articles > Article · 2003
Authors: Baybars VEZNEDAROĞLU, Eyüp Sabri ERCAN, Bülent KAYAHAN, AZMİ VARAN, ERHAN BAYRAKTAR
HUMAN PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2003, vol 18, pp 635-640
DOI: 10.1002/hup.536
Summary
Background Risperidone is a widely used agent as first-line treatment in schizophrenia with a favorable side-effect profile. However, a number of case reports have suggested an increase in obsessive-compulsive symptoms in patients treated with risperidone.