A comparison of the metabolic side-effects of the second-generation antipsychotic drugs risperidone and paliperidone in animal models.

<h4>Background</h4>The second generation antipsychotic drugs represent the most common form of pharmacotherapy for schizophrenia disorders. It is now well established that most of the second generation drugs cause metabolic side-effects. Risperidone and its active metabolite paliperidone...

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Main Authors: Heidi N Boyda, Ric M Procyshyn, Lurdes Tse, Jessica W Y Yuen, William G Honer, Alasdair M Barr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246211